KINGWOOD — In a partnership, the Preston County Economic Development Authority and the Preston County Commission have presented five projects for potential consideration for Community Project Funding. […]
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Trout for Cheat stocks at 18 spots along river
ROWLESBURG — For 20 years Trout for Cheat, Inc. has been stocking Cheat River, said Lorenza “Buzz” Halterman, executive vice president and treasurer for the nonprofit group. […]
State Police arrest 2 at Appalachian Hotel
KINGWOOD — Two Rowlesburg residents were charged with possession of a controlled substance Saturday. Andrew Plum and Katherine Jones were arrested at the Appalachian Hotel by West […]
Preston Commission sets levy rates
KINGWOOD – Preston County Commissioners held a moment of silence in remembrance of Charley Pase. “He (Pase) cared a lot about the county. He was a pioneer […]
Vietnam vets to get monument in Preston
REEDSVILLE — Vietnam Veterans Chapter 977 met recently at the Reedsville Volunteer Fire Department to discuss a monument they will place on the courthouse lawn in Kingwood. […]
UPS driver retires after 44 years of service
MORGANTOWN —After more than four decades as a United Parcel Service driver, Tom Howes is heading into retirement, but his dedication will not be forgotten. “I feel […]
Paying taxes in Preston County will soon be a little easier
KINGWOOD — Soon, the public will be able to drop off tax payments in a box outside the Preston County Tax Office. During Wednesday’s Preston County Commission […]
Friends of Cheat announces Preston Trail Towns project partners
TUNNELTON –- Friends of the Cheat announced its first class of 2021, Preston Trail Towns Partner Project Partners. Kelley Burd-Huss said the project is an innovative community […]
Rowlesburg to receive new tree seedlings near VFD
ROWLESBURG — The bank of the Cheat River near the Rowlesburg Volunteer Fire Department on Chestnut Street will soon be home to 100 seedlings. The seedlings are being […]
Caring Council Family Resources director to retire April 15
KINGWOOD –- After 27 years of service, Barb Thorn, director of the Caring Council Family Resource Network, is retiring. Her last day is April 15. The Preston […]