KINGWOOD — The West Virginia Division of Highways advises motorists there will be traffic delays on County Route 43, Tunnelton Street, from its junction with W.Va. 26 to the junction […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Terra Alta break-in under investigation
TERRA ALTA — Preston Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a break-in that occurred sometime late Wednesday or early Thursday at the Terra Alta Shop ‘n Save. No one was inside when […]
Kingwood decides to board up Price Street building because of possible hazards
KINGWOOD — Concern for public safety led Kingwood Council to agree Tuesday to board up a downtown building. The Sweet Annie’s building on South Price Street has been empty for […]
Police in Preston and Monongalia search for accused felon
KINGWOOD — Police continued to search Wednesday for Mark Allen Hart, who they say ran from officers Tuesday and stole a car. Preston Chief Deputy P.A. Pritt said Wednesday that […]
Preston man with ‘numerous’ outstanding warrants flees from police, still on the run
ARTHURDALE, W.Va. — Police from Preston and Monongalia Counties searched late into the night for a wanted felon who ran from officers, stole a car and then abandoned it. Mark Hart […]
DOH updates Preston on road work
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners and representatives of the State Division of Highways (DOH) agreed Monday that the status of Preston County roads is improving, but there’s still work to be […]
Kingwood students will use Walking Classroom lessons
KINGWOOD — Walking and learning will go hand in hand at Kingwood Elementary’s fourth grade this year. The Walking Classroom is a national nonprofit that aims to see students exercising […]
Sidewalk construction underway in Kingwood
KINGWOOD — It should be smooth walking, driving and marching on Tunnelton Street during the Preston County Buckwheat Festival. The State Division of Highways (DOH) started work on the street, […]
Kingwood Planning Commission discusses regulations for signs
KINGWOOD — Debate on changes in Kingwood’s ordinance regulating signs will continue. The city planning commission met Thursday for a public hearing and possible second vote on the amended ordinance. […]
Preston adding 19th deputy
KINGWOOD — Because of the money provided by the school levy for a school resource officer, another deputy will be added to the Preston County Sheriff’s Department. The new position […]











