Preston County’s clerk wants to give poll workers a pay increase. Currently, a poll worker gets $150 a day, which averages about $10 an hour, Clerk Linda Huggins told the Preston County Commission at its most recent meeting. She recommend that workers get an additional $25, for a ...
KINGWOOD — Preston County’s entire allocation of American Rescue Plan Act money can be reported under a single category. “The federal government assumes that everyone has had at least $10 million of loss and replace that much money. So it shortens your reporting. It does not ...
KINGWOOD — Two Preston County farms are one step closer to being protected by an easement and remaining as agricultural land forever. Program director of the county’s Farmland Protection Board LaDeana Teets asked commissioners to allow the board to move forward with the easement ...
KINGWOOD — Logan Seigh was honored as Preston County’s 911 dispatcher of the year at Tuesday’s regular county commission meeting. "The award this year goes to an individual who's always has a good outlook on her job and gives her all to make sure the callers are taken care of. Her ...
Preston County’s new facility manager is ready to hit the ground running later this month. “I'm so happy for a, you know, Preston County-born-and-raised fella to get to come and serve the county and serve the commissioners and to try to do a great job, you know, maintaining their ...
KINGWOOD — Preston County is in need of fiduciary commissioners. Commissioners accepted the resignation of Sheila K. William and David P. Brown at last week's regular Preston County Commission meeting. County Administrator Kathy Mace said they both retired. Files were reassigned to ...