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 members of U.S. Congress to directly address the most significant ...
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 organization stocked 1,700 pounds of trout Thursday. He said most of the ...
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 Virginia State Police after a call was made about a disturbance. “They (Plum and Jones) checked ...
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 in recycling and did a lot to clean up the county,” Commission President Don Smith said. Commissioners also made a ...
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. The monument is being placed in honor of all Preston County Vietnam veterans who served during or remain ...
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 like a football coach that's losing their all-star quarterback," said Tryston Kessler, Tom's supervisor. His career with ...