DPNews@DominionPost.com Preston County Schools posted on Facebook on Sunday afternoon to announce the death of a high school student over the weekend.It reads:“Message to the Preston High School Community: We […]
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Levies pass in Preston County
By JENIFFER GRAHAM For the Dominion Post KINGWOOD – The Kingwood Special Levy passed with 500 voting for and 232 against. The levy will provide money for streets, Kingwood Parks […]
EMS fee concern fills Preston County meeting
KINGWOOD – On Tuesday, Preston County commissioners tabled the final vote for the new EMS ordinance to give attorneys time to review the latest changes. The final vote was originally scheduled for their April 28 […]
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 […]
Body of missing Preston County man found
DPNews@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — The West Virginia State Police Kingwood Detachment confirms that an 84-year-old male who had been reported missing has been located deceased following a multi-day search involving multiple local and […]
Preston County man missing
DPNews@DominionPost.com West Virginia State Police Kingwood Detachment has activated a Silver Alert for an attempt to locate an 84-year-old man. Willard A. Dewitt is 6 feet tall, 240 pounds, with […]
One dies in Preston County house fire
EGLON – A weekend fire in the 3440 block of Seneca Trail in Eglon, Preston County, left one person dead and two needing help to rebuild their lives. The cause […]
Anderson Excavating to clear 75 miles of roads through pilot program
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 Manager Earl Gaskins said Anderson Excavating is gearing up to begin clearing about 75 miles of Monongalia County roads this winter. […]
1985 Election Day Flood: Of buried firetrucks, unaware goldfish and a mission bigger than it all
JBissett@DominionPost.com ROWLESBURG – Rick Felton worked for the railroad and was used to hearing metal on metal.Still, the CSX brakeman was sonically unprepared for what shrieked across the night before […]
Woman still marvels that she and her daughter survived the 1985 Election Day Flood
JBissett@DominionPost.com My God, Jen. I gotta get Jen. Help me. Please.Call that a clothesline prayer.Robin Moore sent it bubbling through the chop just after midnight on Nov. 5, 1985, when […]












