KINGWOOD — The big spenders leading up to Preston County’s primary election are in the race for the Republican nomination for sheriff. State law requires candidates to report how much […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Preston County Sheriff’s Dept. wants to take possession of cash, drugs, 16 guns and body armor related to drug crimes
KINGWOOD — The Preston Sheriff’s Department wants to take possession of cash, drugs, 16 guns and body armor found in a Masontown home last year when they served a search […]
Voters to elect 3 to Board of Education
Pam Feathers and Jeanne Dreisbach respond to questions This is one of two articles from The Dominion Post editorial board virtual meeting with Preston County Board of Education candidates. The […]
Staff member at FCC Hazelton tests positive for COVID-19
HAZELTON — The U.S. Bureau of Prisons (BOP) confirmed Thursday that a staff member at FCC Hazelton has tested positive for COVID-19. The president of Local 420 of the American […]
Terra Alta town employee accused of assaulting town recorder
KINGWOOD — A Terra Alta town employee was accused of grabbing the town’s recorder and lying in a police investigation. Wesley David Nazelrod, 62, of Terra Alta, is free on […]
FCC Hazelton worker tests positive for virus
HAZELTON — A staff member at FCC Hazelton has tested positive for the coronavirus. Rick Heldreth, president of Local 420 of the American Federation of Government Employees, which represents workers […]
Preston County Commissioners informed of COVID-related yard sale guidelines
KINGWOOD — Yard sales are allowed but discouraged, Preston County Commissioners were told Tuesday. Preston Health Department Director V.J. Davis answered the yard sale question, which Commission President Samantha Stone […]
Preston drowning victim identified
KINGWOOD — Police have identified a man who drowned Friday in the Cheat River as Jeremy M. Knotts, 24, of Tunnelton. The incident is still under investigation by the Preston […]
Kingwood Council chooses Councilwoman Michelle Whetsell as new city clerk
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council selected one of its own as the new city clerk Friday. Councilwoman Michelle Whetsell was selected unanimously for the post, pending her resignation from council. She […]
Preston County Commission begins live streaming meetings on Facebook
KINGWOOD — During the pandemic shutdown, many Preston County residents rediscovered home-cooked meals, long hours with family — and local government. Up until this point, only the Preston County Board […]







