KINGWOOD — Many people dream about what they would do if they found something that connects their family to a historical figure. Jean Guillot, who owns The Preston County Inn […]
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Commissioners discuss budget
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners are working with shrinking dollars as they plan for the 2020-21 budget, while the sheriff’s department worries about competing with other agencies for officers. The current […]
Restaurants still offering take-out
KINGWOOD — Preston area restaurant owners said they are staying open to serve the public through pick-up meals and deliveries. They also hope to lessen the economic impact of the […]
Preston County Commission declares state of emergency
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission declared a state of emergency Wednesday and closed the courthouse annex to walk-ins. The state of emergency will be in effect for 30 days, […]
Mountaineer Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry serves 500 on first Preston trip
KINGWOOD — Mountaineer Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry’s first visit to Preston County saw 250 households receiving food. According to Tammy Laney, coordinator for Food for Preston, counting all of […]
Preston High student wants leaks repaired
Voices concerns for classmates before BOE at Monday meeting KINGWOOD — Preston High student government sent an envoy with a message to the Preston County Board of Education Monday: Fix […]
Kingwood adds to city police department
KINGWOOD — The Kingwood City Police Department is growing, according to Mayor Jean Guillot. The department hired another officer, bringing its number to three. Officer Gina McNemar said she is […]
Preston commissioners vote to get cyberattack insurance
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners took out insurance this week against any cyberattack on county systems — literally. County Administrator Kathy Mace told commissioners at their last meeting the county could […]
Preston Sewer Board wants grease solution
KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Sewer Board voted to contact their attorney about rags and grease going into the sewer system and causing problems. Grease and rags from […]
Grandfamilies Program Coming to Preston County
Are you a grandparent suddenly raising a grandchild? Do you need help finding resources and services? An eight-week Healthy Grandfamilies program will begin March 3 at Newburg Senior Center at […]
