Extension agent details changes due to pandemic KINGWOOD— The Preston County Farmers Market could be open as early as June 20. Preston County West Virginia University Extension […]
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Man charged with entering courthouse with marijuana
KINGWOOD — A Kingwood man going into the courthouse to get hooked up for home confinement is charged with trying to take marijuana and two smoking pipes […]
Work to begin on Herring Road project, funded by Abandoned Mine Lands Program
KINGWOOD — Work will begin soon on the Herring Road project. PSD 2 water clerk Amy DeBerry said the project is estimated to cost $2.6 million, and […]
Kingwood Public Library to reopen Monday
KINGWOOD — The Kingwood Public Library will reopen Monday. The library will be open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday and resume normal hours after that. According to the […]
Homeowners, DEP continue to wait for permanent water source
By Jessica Nelson and Jeniffer Graham Read Part 1 of the series HERE. Well water contaminated by seepage from a closed underground coal mine in Newburg is […]
Newburg borehole concerns some residents, environmentalists
By Jeniffer Graham and Jessica Nelson It’s been more than 10 years since the Whitetail Kittanning Mine closed. More than one year since contamination was discovered. Four […]
Convicted sex offender accused of putting up naked photos of a woman he knew on Facebook
KINGWOOD — A convicted sex offender is accused of creating a Facebook page and putting up naked photos of a woman he knew. Thomas John Winston, 30, […]
Preston County Buckwheat Festival Royalty Pageant to be private event this year due to COVID-19
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Buckwheat Festival Royalty Pageant will be a private event this year. The Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD), sponsor of the festival, announced […]
Kingwood sewers contain grease from Pine Ridge
KINGWOOD — Problems with grease going into the sewers at Pine Ridge nursing home was once again a topic of discussion at the Monday Kingwood Sewer Board […]
Kingwood Water Board approves PSD 1’s water tap application
KINGWOOD — The Kingwood Water Board voted to approve Public Service District 1’s (PSD 1) water tap application for the Pleasant Valley area off Dogtown Road. Board […]