BRUCETON MILLS — “We’re going to fight to the end and see where it goes.” With that battle cry, Jeanie Walsh, of We Stand For Better Roads, […]
Preston County
Preston County Schools ponders truancy problem
KINGWOOD — As Preston County Schools struggles to improve attendance rates, board members have inquired about truancy enforcement in the courts. West Virginia law lays out the […]
Preston County Commission elects president, decides meeting times, place
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners elected a new president Thursday and changed the time, day and place of their meetings for 2020. “Last year it was suggested that […]
Man will face trial after judge rejects plea agreement
KINGWOOD — A Bruceton Mills man will face trial after a plea agreement was not accepted by the judge. At an earlier hearing, Preston Circuit Judge Steven […]
Sons inspire Stevensons to spread joy
TUNNELTON — In honor of their sons, Justin and Darrell Jr., Darrell and Gloria Stevenson visited more than 300 children this holiday season. “We lost both of […]
Year in review: From courts to classes, Preston County sees changes in 2019
KINGWOOD — Preston County saw its share of changes in 2019, ranging from the courtroom to the classroom, from the checkout counter to the water faucet. Here, […]
Foundation calling for end of prayer affiliation
Commissioners see nothing wrong with yearly event KINGWOOD — The Freedom From Religion Foundation chastised the Preston Commission for what it calls the commission’s “organization and promotion” […]
Official tells Preston Commission dam could be almost done in January
KINGWOOD — If the weather holds, the dam at the J.W. Ruby Research Farm could be substantially complete by the end of January, a Public Service District […]
Kingwood business owners have differing views of success of Christmas season
KINGWOOD — Some Kingwood merchants say business was up over the Christmas holiday, while others said they saw a decrease in customers. But, said some, if business […]
The Preston Workshop honors employees, supporters at dinner
REEDSVILLE — The Preston Workshop honored employees, their families and supporters at its annual dinner, recently. Now 42 years old, the workshop and its Hickory Ridge Farms […]