WESTOVER — The West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) intends to have a plan in place for the lower portion of River Road by the end of May. DOH personnel […]
Local Government
Kingwood police chief, officer resign
KINGWOOD — The City of Kingwood accepted the resignations of Chief Todd Nestor and Officer Felix Thorn Friday. James Fields has been appointed temporary chief of police pending advertisement of […]
Kingwood City Council seeks donors’ contact information
KINGWOOD — Kingwood City Council is seeking contact information for Nathan Satser. Satser donated a building to the city, and council members said they have had no luck contacting him. […]
Gravel and damaged roads to be paved in Star City
MORGANTOWN — Star City Council voted this week to have two gravel roads paved and discussed plans to patch damaged roads. Council approved a contract for Parrotta Paving to pave portions of […]
Granville residents concerned; road conditions, water drainage
MORGANTOWN — Road conditions and water drainage were topics of discussion at this week’s Granville Town Council meeting. “I live on Bowser Street and I would like to know what the situation […]
Preston businessman discusses W. Va. 7 with commissioners
KINGWOOD — Preston County Commissioners and Department of Transportation District Engineer Donald L. Williams met with local businessman Robbie Peddicord on Monday to discuss an entrance into his land. Peddicord’s […]
Monongalia County Courthouse to be rededicated on May 2
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission is planning an official rededication of the newly renovated Monongalia County Courthouse square for 11 a.m. on May 2. The ceremony will follow the […]
Preston County Commissioners discuss road conditions
KINGWOOD – Preston County Commissioners met with Department of Transportation District Engineer Donald L. Williams to discuss the conditions of the county roads. On April 19 the Preston County Commission […]
DHHR discusses Medicaid budgets for disabled clients
This is the first in a two-day series. Today: We provide an overview of the Department of Health and Human Resources’ Bureau for Medical Resources new method for determining Medicaid care […]
Preston wants residents to take survey about broadband service
To take the survey, go to www.surveymonkey.com/r/9ZHG5Q2 or stop at the PCEDA Office 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday above Clear Mountain Bank in Kingwood or call 304-329-2299 by May 7. KINGWOOD […]



