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 the Election Day Flood of Nov. 5, 1985.That’s when people started realizing they ...
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 she was pulled under.The rain was pounding like Hell’s drumline. The river was a rabid dog.Mobile ...
MORGANTOWN -- Two segments in Monongalia County and the entire width of northern Preston County are included in NextEra Energy Transmission’s preferred route for its MidAtlantic Resiliency Link transmission project. NextEra unveiled the “community-informed route” it will submit to ...
MORGANTOWN -- A four-state coalition is urging residents of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland and Virginia to become familiar with the Mid-Atlantic Resiliency Link project – a 105-mile “major highway” of overhead transmission lines stretching from Greene County, Pa. to Frederick ...
KINGWOOD — A possible new building, the annual Spring Fling, and Off Our Rocker Yard Sale make the coming two months busy ones for the Preston County Senior Citizens.A funding request made through U.S. Rep. Riley Moore, R-W.Va. could result in a new senior center in Kingwood, according to ...
KINGWOOD — Preston County Middle School hosted a retirement of more than 400 flags recently.The event was attended by 300 students and 30 school employees, along with members of the Preston County Honor Guard, who provided a 21-gun volley.“We’re very proud to be the first school in the ...