KINGWOOD — Preston High School’s Health and Occupation Students of America (HOSA) will conduct its annual food drive Friday through Nov. 15. Since 2009 Preston High’s allied health sciences instructor […]
Preston County
Newburg Council gives water project update
NEWBURG — The Independence water project could be sent out for bids soon. Mayor Edgar Fortney said nine of the 10 easements needed to begin the project have been signed. […]
Kingwood council seeks help tearing down dilapidated buildings
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Economic Development Authority is trying to help Kingwood with a dilapidated building downtown. Mayor Jean Guillot told council Tuesday the group agreed to look into […]
Preston County Commission denied Solid Waste Management Board Grant for new glass recycling center
KINGWOOD — A Solid Waste Management Board Grant request was not approved for this year, according to Don Smith. Smith represents the Preston County Commission on the board. Money from […]
Preston County Commissioners talk road work
KINGWOOD — Preston County commissioners discussed road work this week, as reported to them by the State Division of Highways (DOH). Commissioner Samantha Stone said work is under way on […]
Preston PSD seeks other water source, urges conservation
KINGWOOD — Preston County Public Service District No. 1 is searching for other water sources as lack of rain lowers the water it has available. PSD 1 issued a mandatory […]
Buckwheat Royalty Crowned at Ceremony
KINGWOOD — School and Community Day was celebrated Friday at the 78th Preston County Buckwheat Festival as its king and queen received their crowns. West Virginia University Rifle Coach Jon […]
Work to begin Monday on W.Va. 72 in Preston County
ROWLESBURG — The West Virginia Division of Highways advises motorists there will be traffic delays on W.Va. 72 from Mile Post 9.41 to Mile Post 14.42, beginning Monday, Sept. 30. […]
DOH denies Kingwood City Council’s requests
KINGWOOD — The mayor and city supervisor said they were unable to convince the State Division of Highways (DOH) to budge on several traffic issues in town. Mayor Jean Guillot […]
Kingwood disagrees with DOH on parking restrictions
KINGWOOD — The mayor and city supervisor said they were unable to convince the State Division of Highways (DOH) to budge on several traffic issues in town. Mayor Jean Guillot […]
