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Preston Commission to buy HVAC tools

KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission approved the purchase of essential HVAC tools at its most-recent regular meeting. Facility manager Joe LaRue told The Dominion Post the tools will cost about $3,900 and are needed to monitor and repair basically every HVAC system the county has. ...

Preston Clerk proposes poll worker raise

Preston County’s clerk wants to give poll workers a pay increase. Currently, a poll worker gets $150 a day, which averages about $10 an hour, Clerk Linda Huggins told the Preston County Commission at its most recent meeting. She recommend that workers get an additional $25, for a ...

More farmland to be protected in Preston County

KINGWOOD — Two Preston County farms are one step closer to being protected by an easement and remaining as agricultural land forever. Program director of the county’s Farmland Protection Board LaDeana Teets asked commissioners to allow the board to move forward with the easement ...

Masontown VFD aiming to expand services

MASONTOWN — Masontown Fire & Rescue is seeking to upgrade its state medical certification from basic life support to advanced life support to better serve Preston County. “Advanced life support is paramedic level; they can give more drugs, IVs that type stuff,” Chief Dan Luzier ...

Reedsville presents annexation plan, public hearing set for May 3

KINGWOOD — A public hearing about Reedsville’s application to annex the post office into town limits by minor boundary adjustment will be held May 3. Reedsville Mayor Dennis Pierson presented the town’s application to the Preston County Commission at its regular meeting on ...