KINGWOOD – There are two sides to every story, defense attorney Belinda Haynie said in her opening argument Friday at Preston County Circuit Court. Haynie is Aaron Glenn Hoard’s attorney. […]
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State officials discuss roads, health care during 2021 Legislative Follow-up
KINGWOOD — Preston County Chamber of Commerce President Michael McGovern welcomed the public, delegates, senators and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey to the 2021 Legislative Follow-Up. The follow-up was […]
E-cycle collection set for Aug. 21 at Kingwood Civic Center
KINGWOOD — Work is going forward for the annual county-wide Preston County e-cycle event that is set for Aug. 21 at the Kingwood Civic Center. Time and other information about the […]
Denver Water Board seeks funds for upgrades
KINGWOOD — A representative of the Denver Water Board asked Preston County commissioners for funding at the Tuesday morning meeting. Jay Layton, a member of the Denver Water Board, said […]
Kingwood business license ordinance moves forward; council discusses dilapidated buildings and murals
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council opened its Tuesday evening meeting by thanking police chief Charlie Haney for his service. Haney took over as chief in June 2018 after his former boss, […]
Committee to present clean-up ordinance to Preston County Commission
KINGWOOD — A proposed ordinance from the cleanup committee will be presented at the next meeting of the Preston County Commission. The ordinance addresses dilapidated buildings, property clean-up, and open […]
Preston superintendent: Character education curriculum to be standardized
KINGWOOD — Preston County Board of Education members went into executive session once more Tuesday evening to discuss character education curriculum. This is the second meeting that the topic has […]
After School Explorers awarded $500 grant
KINGWOOD — The Preston County After School Explorers program has been awarded a $500 grant from Youth Service America, said Susie Huggins, ASE project director. Money from the grant will […]
Five Preston County projects under consideration for Community Project Funding
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. The initiative allows […]
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. Halterman said the […]









