KINGWOOD — Preston County commissioners endorse elimination of the business and inventory tax, as long as the legislature finds something to replace it in the budgets of […]
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Golf Bash Are you ready for an early spring? A ticket to the Kingwood Rotary’s Golf Bash may be just what you need. Doors will open at […]
Managing diabetes can be a group effort
KINGWOOD — According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 30 million Americans have diabetes (about 1 in 10), and 90% to 95% of […]
Newburg water supplies affected by old mine
NEWBURG — At least 30 residents attended the State Division of Environmental Protection’s Division of Mining and Reclamation meeting Tuesday on water coming from a mine near […]
Reedsville Council approves West Street exit for Rails-to-Trails, nixing Long Alley approach
REEDSVILLE — Preston County Parks and Recreation (PCPaR) will have a Rails-to-Trails exit coming off West Street, instead of Long Alley. Mayor Jason Titus said the decision […]
Preston BOE gets update on proposed school maintenance
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education was updated this week on proposed maintenance projects for year one of the school levy. The levy allocated $2 […]
Family sues Preston 911 for not adequately responding to its call
KINGWOOD — An Independence family is suing Preston 911 and the Preston County Commission, saying 911 did not respond adequately to its call. Rhoda M. Marchant, her […]
Kingwood Sewer Board considers hiring accountant
KINGWOOD — A discussion about the State Department of Treasury Investment program led Kingwood Sewer Board members to consider hiring an accountant. Mayor Jean Guillot, who chairs […]
Preston, Mon officials discuss partnering for broadband grant
KINGWOOD — Preston County commissioners are considering a partnership with Monongalia County to apply for a grant to install broadband in some areas. Preston Commissioner Don Smith, […]
Preston commissioners approve precinct location changes
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners approved four precinct changes and took other actions Friday in preparation for the May primary election. Precinct 6 will move from the Lenox […]