KINGWOOD — Long- time Preston County Administrator Kathy Mace is retiring July 1. Mace took the job in April 2007. Her last day will be June 30, although she has agreed to contract with the county commission to help her replacement part-time as needed for a year. On Monday, she and ...
GRAFTON — A mother’s love lasts forever, but the shrine to mothers everywhere will not without an infusion of funds. The International Mother’s Day Shrine at Grafton was built in 1873 as Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church. In 1907, through the efforts of parishioner Anna Jarvis, the ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — West Virginia’s bats got off to another fast start, providing plenty of backing for Kade Strowd in a 12-2 series-clinching win at William & Mary on Sunday. Strowd (2-1) went seven innings, striking out eight while giving up two runs on three hits. He had all the ...
KINGWOOD — The Preston High softball team struggled to score runs in Saturday's doubleheader to Keyser, losing both games by a combined score of 23-0. The Knights were never able to get the bats going offensively. Preston struck out eight times in nine at-bats in the first game. In the ...
CHARLESTON — With scant separation in talent, No. 1-seeded Chapmanville’s coach Brad Napier figured his team needed one of its better performances to beat No. 2 Fairmont Senior in Saturday’s Class AA title game. Napier got even more than he hoped, as Chapmanville led for the final 27 ...
KINGWOOD — Two essay contests offer Preston County students a chance to win cash or a scholarship to Junior Firefighter Camp. The Preston County Firemen’s Association will pay for four students ages 14-17 to attend Junior Firefighter Camp. And the 2019 County Government Essay Contest, ...
