KINGWOOD — Preston County now has a chapter of The Daughters of the American Revolution. The DAR is a lineage-based membership service organization for women who are directly descended from a person involved in the United States’ efforts toward independence. Karen Kurilko, regent of ...
KINGWOOD — One of Preston County’s few remaining World War II veterans is the oldest member of the Preston County Honor Guard. He was on hand at the observance in Kingwood Thursday. “I’m slowing down a bit,” Foster Huffman, 96, said. “I’ve been a member of the Honor ...
KINGWOOD — Veterans from all branches of service were honored Thursday at a program held on the lawn of the Preston County Courthouse. The observance was hosted by the Preston County Honor Guard and Vietnam Veterans Post 977. The honor guard consists of members from all the County ...
KINGWOOD -- The Preston County Commission unanimously voted to reimburse the county’s EMS services the cost of workers compensation in 2020 using CARES funding. In total, $70,036 will be distributed to Union, Terra Alta, KAMP and Bruceton Mills ambulance services after proof is received ...
Decade-old tradition makes a comeback to Preston Middle KINGWOOD — A decade-old tradition was brought back Tuesday to Preston Middle School. Principal Paul Martin said the school’s Veterans’ Assembly couldn’t be held last year due to COVID. He said this year, the school reached ...
Owner hopes to salvage much of the rock, boards and more ALBRIGHT — In 2016, the last class reunion was held in the old Albright School. Reunion organizer Jessica Tice, an alumna of the school, opened the reunion to all past students as well as faculty staff and ...