The Preston County Commission approved its tentative budget for fiscal year 2023 at its regular meeting Tuesday. “This is a tentative approval, as you remember,” County Administrator Kathy Mace said. “It's actually we submit this to the auditor's office and they get final approval ...
KINGWOOD — Administrator of the Preston County Health Department V.J. Davis asked the Preston County Commission for funding in fiscal year 2023. Davis started by thanking the commission, which owns the building the health department calls home, for allowing the agency to live ...
KINGWOOD — April will be child abuse prevention month in Preston County. County commissioners unanimously proclaimed it so at their regular commission meeting Tuesday. Child abuse is very prevalent in the area and spreading awareness is important, said Leah Turner, the recently hired ...
KINGWOOD — Preston County is in dire need of more mental health resources. That’s the message Susan Hooten, a concerned citizen, brought to the Preston County Commission and its regular meeting on Tuesday. “Mental behavioral therapy should be a main concern for this county,” ...
Last week, Kingwood City Council declined to give Health Right a letter of support to operate a harm reduction and needle exchange program within the town’s limits. At that meeting, Councilman Josh Fields asked, “How does this program make Kingwood a better place to raise a ...
KINGWOOD -- In a 2-1 vote at its regular meeting on Tuesday, the Preston County Commission decided to allow Mylan Puskar Health Right to operate a harm reduction program in the county. Health Right operated the needle exchange program in Preston County, even through the pandemic, Executive ...