Preston County seeks long-term solution for KAMP funding
KINGWOOD – An emergency request by EMS Director Henry McDonald from KAMP ambulance for $11,616 to pay vehicle insurance for 2026 was not met with immediate approval. McDonald told Preston County commissioners during their regular meeting Tuesday that funds for the ambulance squad are still about 90 days out. He said that was normal for Medicare payments. KAMP is the primary responder in the county. “We need to keep people's funding in mind,” Commission President Hunter Thomas said. “Is this a short-term or a long-term fix? We need to sit down with KAMP and discuss their ...
