Albright Dam removal a win for climate resilience The results of climate change have created uncertainty about the future for young people. With the climate emergency intensifying each year, contamination […]
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Say goodbye to Albright School
Owner hopes to salvage much of the rock, boards and more ALBRIGHT — In 2016, the last class reunion was held in the old Albright School. Reunion organizer Jessica Tice, […]
Preston County courthouse has had several homes
Preston County Circuit Judge Steven Shaffer said he is proud of the historical Preston County Courthouse. Shaffer said he has made some changes to the courtroom and has received a […]
Bluegrass festival set for July 2-3 at Dream Mountain Ranch
ALBRIGHT — Dream Mountain Ranch will present the Dream Mountain Bluegrass Festival July 2-3. Headlining the event will be Cabinet, Rumpke Mountain Boys and Larry Keel. Cabinet formed in 2006, […]
Missing 92-year-old woman found
MORGANTOWN — Margaret Messenger, 92, who went missing Tuesday, has been found alive, according to a spokesperson for the Preston County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday. At 7 p.m. Tuesday, the Preston […]
Preston town halls following different COVID precautions
KINGWOOD – Due to the ongoing pandemic, town halls in Preston County either continue to be closed to the public or have put other mandates in place for safety reasons. At a Monday evening […]
Albright man charged with murder
KINGWOOD — An Albright man is charged with second-degree murder after allegedly killing his girlfriend’s cousin. Andrew Woods Prudnick, 28, is in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail in lieu of […]
Albright VFD gets $126K grant
ALBRIGHT — The Albright Volunteer Fire Department has received a $126,666.67 grant. The money, through FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program was recently announced by U.S. Sens. Shelley Moore […]
Albright fire victim identified
ALBRIGHT — A social media fundraising post and friends have identified the family who lost a teenage son and their home in a Thursday fire in Preston County. Albright Fire […]
1 dead in Albright fire
ALBRIGHT — An early morning fire in Albright resulted in the death of a juvenile, according to Albright Fire Chief Owen Evans. Evans said four other people escaped the blaze […]










