ROWLESBURG — For four days, the city of Rowlesburg will celebrate Memorial Day as well as Preston County’s 200th birthday with the 11th Annual River City Festival. The gathering kicked […]
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259 students graduate from Preston High School
KINGWOOD — Diplomas were awarded to 259 Preston High Students Friday, during a ceremony on the football field. Knights Honors for 2018 were Junior Robert Noss, Haley Marie Zinn, Jessica Lynn […]
DOH slide budget insufficient for all the repairs needed
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) District 4 Engineer Donny Williams said he would estimate the cost to stop the annual slides along Monongahela Boulevard to be at […]
Two Detroit men arrested after raid
MORGANTOWN — Two Detroit men have been arrested and charged after a Thursday raid found several types of drugs and other items in an area apartment. Hamani Hanible, 19, and […]
Coast Guard reminds boaters to check the weather and other safety measures before going out Memorial Day weekend
PITTSBURGH — The United States Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit — Pittsburgh and its civilian auxiliary volunteers are encouraging boaters and other water enthusiasts in the tri-state area to make […]
Bruceton Mills man charged with malicious assault set to plea
KINGWOOD — A Bruceton Mills man entered an Alford or Kennedy plea Friday to strangulation of a woman last year. Senior Status Judge Larry Starcher accepted the plea and sentenced […]
Rev. Zac Morton to begin his ministry this Sunday
MORGANTOWN — It’s a new day at the First Presbyterian Church in Morgantown, but it didn’t happen overnight. The Rev. Zac Morton will begin his ministry at the church Sunday. […]
WVU BOG approves 5.73 percent tuition hike
By Brittany Murray, WV Metronews MORGANTOWN —Students who will graduate from WVU in Spring 2019 will be paying nearly 26 percent more in tuition than when they began their college careers […]
Variety of events on tap locally to commemorate Memorial Day
On Saturday, there will be a ceremony at 2 p.m., at Oak Grove Cemetery near the Soldiers Monument. This is organized by the Westover VFW. The DAR chapters will lay […]
Kingwood seeks more applications for new police officers after recent resignations
KINGWOOD — So far, Kingwood isn’t getting the number of applications it expected for police officers, the temporary chief said. “They’re not coming in quick at all. A lot slower […]



