Breaking News

TAG: Preston County Commission

Preston Commission votes to change payroll system

KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Commission voted to change their current payroll system to Paycom, an online payroll management system. Set up for the system will cost the commission $4,259.75. Once it is set up it will cost $1,204.39 per month. This includes training personnel ...

Preston will participate in Operation Green Light for Veterans

KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission held a short meeting Tuesday, but covered several topics, including signing a resolution for Operation Green Light for Veterans. In advance of the Veteran’s Day holiday, the county signed a resolution and announced the illumination of county ...

New multipurpose building moving forward in Preston County

KINGWOOD — The collaboration between the Preston County Commissioners and the Preston County Board of Health to build a new multipurpose building is moving forward. The proposed building will house the health department, WIC and the WVU Extension Office. The basement will be used to ...

FOC spreads awareness, addresses concerns about dam project

KINGWOOD — Work towards Friends of the Cheat’s goal of removing the Albright Power Station’s dam and creating an unobstructed waterway is continuing with public meetings to raise awareness and address concerns, while seeking more funding for the project. At its most-recent meeting, ...

Preston commission applies for security upgrades

KINGWOOD — If the Preston County Commission receives the almost $21,000 it's asking for, visitors to the courthouse will have a very different view. Commissioners unanimously approved the courthouse security grant request, which had to be sent to Charleston on Wednesday, at their regular ...