In an effort to protect seniors and other people who are at higher risk of contracting COVID-19, many retailers and grocers are offering special hours for those shoppers. Using website […]
Community
Social Security benefits will be paid on time
Andrew Saul, commissioner of Social Security, reminds the public that Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefit payments will continue to be paid on time during the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]
A look at Mountaineer Country resources
VMCCVB launched an online Mountaineer Country Community Resource Guide to address the concerns around coronavirus. This guide is meant to support residents, visitors and local businesses during the COVID-19 outbreak. […]
Chestnut Ridge Easter services moved online
Chestnut Ridge Church will hold all Easter services exclusively online. The gospel message is presented by Pastor Tim Haring. Three identical services will be broadcast online in celebration of Easter. […]
VFW packs free lunches for kids, elderly in Westover and Granville
Veterans of Foreign Post 9916 provide food for kids, elderly Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9916, in Westover, is providing free bag lunches for the elderly and kids in the […]
Volunteer fire dept. impacted by lost funding
KINGWOOD — Preston County’s volunteer fire departments say the $2,250 annual donation the Preston Commission is eliminating is important to them. The cuts to the county’s 12 volunteer departments total […]
Remembering a former mayor, Ken Randolph Jr.
The next time you drive past the Wharf District to regard all that riverfront development, think of former Morgantown mayor Ken Randolph Jr. Same for your next social-distancing foray down […]
Preston County confirms the third case of COVID-19, one week after first
KINGWOOD — The Preston County resident who tested positive on Monday for COVID-19 has been investigated, close contacts have been identified and notified. Investigation has indicated that this case is […]
Retired pharmacist sews medical masks
Carrie DeFazio Stanley of Cheat Lake has her hands full these days with her toddler son, Britton. But Carrie, a retired pharmacist, who is now a stay-at-home mother and wife […]
The hunt is on: First Ward community sets up bear hunt for kids
Those walking around in First Ward may notice some fuzzy friends welcoming them from windows. Not cats and dogs, but bears. A community member posted a sign in the neighborhood […]
