“We’ve got to move and we’ve got to move stronger than we already are right now,” Gov. Jim Justice said during a Saturday evening COVID-19 address in which he announced […]
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Heavenly Hatters
“When I am an old woman, I shall wear purple, with a red hat which doesn’t go and doesn’t suit me.” These are the words of English poet Jenny Joseph […]
COVID-19 threatens 2020 election
WVU political scientist urges feds to explore voting alternatives As states postpone primary elections in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, one West Virginia University political scientist is calling on […]
Taking care of seniors during this pandemic
KINGWOOD — Eight out of 10 coronavirus deaths reported in the U.S. have been adults 65 and older, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Due to […]
Man finds 210-year-old document stamped with the Napoleonic seal
KINGWOOD — Many people dream about what they would do if they found something that connects their family to a historical figure. Jean Guillot, who owns The Preston County Inn […]
Phone call scams to avoid
There have been reports that some county residents have been receiving telephone calls from individuals claiming they will come into your house and check your vital signs, should you become […]
Slide on W.Va. 72 repaired
The West Virginia Division of Highways says repairs are complete and paving finished on a slip along W.Va. 72. Traffic lights were to be removed and both lanes reopened Friday. […]
U.S. Attorney’s Office investigating scams
WHEELING — U.S. Attorney Bill Powell is asking residents to be vigilant and aware to protect themselves against scammers during the COVID-19 pandemic, and warning those who are considering taking […]
Inmate dies at federal prison, USP Hazelton
BRUCETON MILLS — An inmate was unresponsive at USP Hazelton today, according to a press release. The death was not related to the COVID-19 virus, according to the release. Jose […]
Make-A-Wish Web Walk 2020
Due to concerns about COVID-19 and the importance of the community’s health and well-being, Make-A-Wish is transforming its annual Walk For Wishes into a virtual experience now known as Web […]





