KINGWOOD — Quilts, lighted pictures, ceramics, woodwork, silver jewelry and a variety of other handcrafted items can be found at the Craft Shop on Fireman’s Field during the Buckwheat Festival, which wraps up Sunday in Preston County. Cathi Harsh said she spent all year getting ...
KINGWOOD -- The 79th Buckwheat Festival is here and the streets of Kingwood were lined with viewers for the Firemen’s Parade on Thursday night. About 20 minutes before the parade started, Bill Lindley, a volunteer firefighter for Kingwood since 1966 and member of “a whole slew of ...
KINGWOOD — At Tuesday’s Kingwood Council meeting, a discussion about forming a small business committee was tabled until the first October meeting. Council member Karen Kurilko said the committee will be made up of three council members, one member from the Economic Development ...
KINGWOOD -- Buckwheat Festival or no, The Preston County Livestock Association was going to have its Youth Livestock Auction. That’s because the kids had already bought their animals, or projects, Vice President Tammy Bishoff said. “Fortunately, things are happening ...
KINGWOOD -- Short of Gov. Jim Justice or some other entity making it so the Buckwheat Festival can’t happen, the 79th iteration of the tradition will kick off Sept. 30. “We’re still gonna have the festival,” General Chairman Tarrell Ries said. “At this point if we can have 65,000 ...
KINGWOOD — Council members voted Tuesday to give the Kingwood water board and the sewer board $150,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds. They initially considered giving $105,000 to sewer and water but changed their minds after a short discussion. Council also voted to give Parks and ...