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Kingwood, West Virginia is located in Preston County. Zip codes in Kingwood, WV include 26537. More Kingwood information.

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11 hrs ago | WBOY-TV

Man Arrested for Preston County Hoax

Cpl. Craig DeBerry of the Kingwood detachment of the West Virginia State Police arrested a man for allegedly making two false reports.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

WBOY

Prosecutor Considers Charges Over Kingwood Fire

The Preston County Prosecutor's Office is considering filing charges in relation to a fire in Kingwood's Westpoint community Monday.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

Murder Trial Set for WV Man Accused of Killing Fellow Inmate

A man accused of killing a fellow inmate at the Preston County Jail in 2005 will stand trial next year.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Intelligencer

Silo Bypass Open on Trail

A vision came to fruition Friday with the official dedication of the Tunnel Ridge Silo Bypass of the Wheeling Heritage Trail.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Charleston Gazette

Preston County sued in inmates 2005 death

The family of a man found hanging in the Preston County Jail is suing the suspected killer, fellow inmates and the Preston County Commission.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

Cumberland Times-News

10/7 - Preston man killed in accident

An 18-year-old Preston County man was fatally injured in a single-vehicle accident Sunday on Birds Creek Road near Route 92, according to the Preston County Sheriff's Department.

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Fri Sep 25, 2009

The State Journal

Buckwheat Festival 2009

It's the last weekend in September, which means it's Buckwheat Festival time in Preston County.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

West Virginia Metro

$66 Million National Guard Contracts Awarded

A Maryland company will build a $66.1 million facility for the West Virginia National Guard at Camp Dawson in Kingwood.

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Mon Sep 21, 2009

WBOY

68th Annual Buckwheat Festival in Kingwood

Late in the Great Depression, rural West Virginia and Preston County found economic recovery slow and tedious.

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Tue Sep 15, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

WVa auditor cites progress in Preston schools

An audit of the troubled Preston County school system shows improvement between 2008 and the previous year.

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Fri Sep 04, 2009

WBOY

Head-on Collision Cause Injuries in Preston County

The State Police are investigating an accident on Route 26 in Preston County. It happened at the Irona intersection between Kingwood and Tunnelton, around Noon.

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Fri Aug 28, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

WVa cop is one-man police force

The law in Tunnelton goes by the name Mike. That's Mike Felton, who was recently sworn in as the chief of police.

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Tue Aug 25, 2009

WDTV Bridgeport

ATV Accident Hurts One

Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player. WDTV News Story Created: Aug 23, 2009 at 10:31 PM EDT Story Updated: Aug 23, 2009 at 11:17 PM EDT A Preston County man is flown to the hospital after wrecking his ATV, Saturday.

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Mon Aug 24, 2009

The State Journal

Morgantown MSA Continues to Show Strong Employment Numbers

Throughout the national economic downturn, economic indicators have shown the Morgantown Metropolitan Statistical Area to be a strong and resilient economy.

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Sat Jul 18, 2009

WBOY

WVU Football Shooting Hoops in Kingwood

Some current WVU football players traded in their cleats for sneakers to hit the hardwood on Saturday afternoon.

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Thu Jul 16, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

Call this class project a one-room schoolhouse

A perfect little getaway home or hunting and fishing cabin, ideal for deploying along a lake or in some other rustic setting, awaits the highest bidder here.

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Tue Jul 14, 2009

WOWK-TV

Preston County Graduate Moving to Uganda

After graduating from college many students take the summer off before jumping into work in the real world.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Leaders develop at camp

Rappelling off a 50-foot wooden tower, escaping enemy capture, taking aim on the rifle range, maneuvering through a challenging obstacle course and learning water survival.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

The State Journal

Troopers Stop Heroin From Getting Into Hazelton Federal Prison

A Washington, D.C. woman is facing charges after allegedly trying to deliver heroin to an inmate at the Hazelton Federal Prison, in Preston County.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Inter-Mountain

Police charge three with possession.....

More than $16,000 worth of ecstacy tablets were found in the possession of three out-of-state residents June 16 when they were stopped by the Kingwood detachment of the West Virginia State Police.

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