KINGWOOD — At least five people applied for a vacancy on the Preston County Board of Education. The board is looking for someone to fill a spot […]
Preston County
Man pleads guilty to strangulation
KINGWOOD — A man whose first criminal conviction was at the age of 15, when he was tried and sentenced as an adult, will not face recidivist […]
Preston BOE still looking to fill seat vacancy
KINGWOOD — Days before the deadline, only one person had applied to fill a vacancy on the Preston County Board of Education. The board set a deadline […]
3 indicted by grand jury in multi-state ATV theft ring case
KINGWOOD — A Bretz man pleaded guilty Monday to charges of grand larceny, conspiracy and receiving or transferring stolen property. Justin James Blosser, 30, made the plea […]
PSD 1 gets water from new line
KINGWOOD — Public Service District 1 has begun drawing water from the Blue and Green Holes, Preston commissioners said Monday. Commission President Dave Price said the district […]
Preston County Cleanup Committee considers dilapidated building ordinance
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Cleanup Committee is considering adopting a new dilapidated building ordinance. Committee members met Wednesday with attorney Bill Means, who expressed his opinions […]
Report: 140 homeless students in Preston County
KINGWOOD — As of Oct. 14, Preston County Schools had identified 140 homeless students. Of those, 127 were “doubled up,” that is, because of an economic hardship, […]
KFVD offers to give city South Price Street
KINGWOOD — The Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department is offering to give South Price Street to the city. At this week’s meeting, Mayor Jean Guillot said the department […]
Kingwood VFD to hold recruitment meeting Saturday
KINGWOOD — The Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD) is seeking new members, according to Chief Perry Barlow. Barlow said KVFD is holding a recruitment meeting 2-4:30 p.m. […]
Kingwood Council approves hot spot downtown
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council approved a business license for a hot spot downtown Tuesday because it meets zoning regulations, but some members didn’t like the idea. The […]