BRUCETON MILLS — Bruceton Mills will soon have new handicapped accessible sidewalks. Mayor Cathy Smith said a grant from the West Virginia Transportation Alternatives and Recreational Trails Program will allow […]
Tag: Preston County
Man found after drowning in Cheat River
The body of a man who drowned in the Cheat River was recovered in Preston County. According to a witness, the man was pulled from the river Friday morning outside […]
Postcast 19 – May 15, 2020
[spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=27373870″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”light” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” autoplay=”false” live-autoplay=”false” chapters-image=”true” episode-image-position=”right” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” hide-download=”true”] Welcome to another episode of The Postcast, the audio companion to The Dominion […]
Preston County BOE holds discussion on “filling the gap” in learning caused by COVID-19
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education held a discussion this week on “filling the gap” in learning caused by students being away from schools during the COVID-19 crisis […]
All Preston students to receive EBT cards
Details not known, but soon will be announced by Wotring KINGWOOD — Every student in Preston County will get an EBT card this summer to help cover the cost of […]
Homeowners, DEP continue to wait for permanent water source
By Jessica Nelson and Jeniffer Graham Read Part 1 of the series HERE. Well water contaminated by seepage from a closed underground coal mine in Newburg is unusable and four […]
Newburg borehole concerns some residents, environmentalists
By Jeniffer Graham and Jessica Nelson It’s been more than 10 years since the Whitetail Kittanning Mine closed. More than one year since contamination was discovered. Four households are still […]
Candidate sues sheriff for Facebook post
KINGWOOD — A candidate for the Republican nomination for Preston County sheriff has gone to court, seeking to force Sheriff Dan Loughrie to remove a post from the department’s Facebook […]
Postcast 17 – May 1, 2020
[spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=26464396″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”light” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” autoplay=”false” live-autoplay=”false” chapters-image=”true” episode-image-position=”right” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” hide-download=”true”] Welcome to another episode of The Postcast, the audio companion to The Dominion […]
Employee of Pine Ridge in Preston County diagnosed with COVID-19
KINGWOOD — A non-clinical employee at Pine Ridge Nursing Home in Kingwood has been diagnosed with COVID-19, the Preston County Health Department announced Monday. Testing at the nursing home was […]







