KINGWOOD — Students at Preston County Schools had a recent virtual visit from Krystian Leonard, founder and president of the nonprofit Shining S.C.A.R.S. and author of the […]
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Author raises funds for Project Hunger using book proceeds
KINGWOOD — Despite the pandemic there are still those who choose to help others, including Lynn Housner, who started the Hunger Project. Since its inception in December, […]
Hunger project aims to aid on 2 fronts
Goal is to help restaurants and Food for Preston KINGWOOD — In an effort to help local restaurants and Food for Preston, Dr. Lynn Housner has started […]
Library book delivery service so successful, it has been added to permanent services
by Olivia Murrayomurray@dominionpost.com Morgantown Public Library’s book delivery service has been added to the library’s list of permanent features. BookDash is a library delivery service for the […]
The elephant in the room
18-year-old creates children’s book to raise awareness of hunger By Jana MackinNewsroom@DominionPost.com There’s an elephant in the room at Hannah Marie Povroznik’s house: Mella, a blue elephant […]
Preston County publisher to hold virtual book festival
Headline Books holds first virtual book conference TERRA ALTA — In response to the coronavirus pandemic, local publisher Headline Books is holding its first virtual book festival […]
WVU to celebrate Isaac Asimov in virtual symposium
Features multiple speakers from other universities Newsroom@DominionPost.com To celebrate the work of science-fiction author Isaac Asimov and the West Virginia University Libraries’ Isaac Asimov Collection, the university […]
AmeriCorps volunteer donates books
Courtesy of Darla Shaffer, each kindergartener took home a mini-library TERRA ALTA — Children in Lisa DeWitt’s kindergarten class at East Preston each received a mini-library. AmeriCorps […]
Veteran’s 2nd novel looks at war ’s effect
Coming home from war can be rough, especially for Vietnam veterans. West Virginia author John Brown’s second book, “Augie’s World,” is dedicated to those who suffer from […]
Bookseller offers personalized picks
Furloughed from her job a couple of months ago, Carlie Tomlinson had the idea of selling books online, but with a personalized twist. In addition to selling […]