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Preston County invited to weigh in on EMS fee Thursday

KINGWOOD – A public meeting is once more being held to invite input on the Preston County EMS fee. The meeting will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the commission building behind the Courthouse Annex. Commissioners are holding the meeting in order to gather input on an across-the-board ...

Officials disappointed, not surprised by proposed MARL route

MORGANTOWN -- County commissioners in Preston and Hampshire counties said they were disappointed to see the route proposed for NextEra Energy Transmission’s MidAtlantic Resiliency Link transmission project run across their counties. Disappointed, but not overly surprised. On Friday, ...

PSC answers Preston County Commission objections to MARL project

dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Last week, the Preston County Commission sent a letter – just over two pages – to the state Public Service Commission listing its objects to the proposed NextEra Energy Transmission Mid Atlantic Resiliency Link (MARL) project. On Thursday, the ...

Reedsville VFD chief asks Preston commission where the money is

KINGWOOD — A question about funding was brought to the attention of Preston County commissioners by Reedsville Volunteer Fire Department Chief William Larew on Tuesday.  Larew asked commissioners when the VFD would get its money from the fire levy funds.   “It’s ...

Commission left wondering where extra money came from

KINGWOOD — Every government agency worries when money is missing, but that’s not the problem facing the Preston County Commission.   Commissioners’ concern is that the sheriff’s tax office has about $1,050 more than it should.   “I hired an accountant to figure ...