Government coverage

Oct 12, 2026, 2:46 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

State officials have issued a request for proposals seeking potential operators for William R. Sharpe, Jr. Hospital in Weston and Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital in Huntington. MetroNews reported that both hospitals will remain state-owned.

Oct 12, 2026, 2:44 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

West Virginia is seeking proposals from potential operators for William R. Sharpe, Jr. Hospital in Weston and Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital in Huntington. Both psychiatric hospitals would remain state-owned, according to state officials quoted by WV MetroNews.

Oct 11, 2026, 11:04 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

The Lewis County Courthouse and all county offices are closed Monday, October 12, for Columbus Day, according to Agnes Quinn Queen.

Oct 11, 2026, 11:04 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

Agnes Quinn Queen announced that the Lewis County Courthouse and all county offices will be closed Monday, October 12, for Columbus Day.

Oct 11, 2026, 11:04 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

The Lewis County Courthouse and all county offices will be closed Monday, October 12, for Columbus Day, Agnes Quinn Queen announced.

Oct 9, 2026, 3:58 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

The Lewis County Economic Development Authority says Congressman Riley M. Moore secured $1.5 million for Corridor H sewer improvements in Weston and Lewis County. The authority says the work will help prepare the corridor for future business and housing growth.

Oct 8, 2026, 2:42 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

Lewis County public agencies and nonprofits with damage or emergency costs from the July 21–22 storms can attend an online Public Assistance briefing Oct. 9 at 2 p.m. Eastern. Requests for Public Assistance are due Nov. 6.

Oct 5, 2026, 12:28 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

Updated on: 10/07/26 09:56 PM

The City of Weston is directing residents to its community calendar for October council, board and commission meetings. Check each listing for the date, time and location before attending, since meeting locations may vary.

Oct 7, 2026, 5:11 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

Weston is receiving $1.5 million in federal funding to upgrade its sewer system and add capacity for a future expansion along Corridor H, WDTV reported.

Oct 3, 2026, 10:52 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

Updated on: 10/04/26 02:22 AM

Jane Lew Town Hall has shared a preview of proposed playground upgrades at Town Park, including a splash pad, and thanked the Lewis County Commission for its assistance.

Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM • Lewis County Newsroom

Updated on: 09/18/26 02:32 AM

The transactions ranged from $42,500 to $244,000 across Court House Rural, Hackers Creek and Court House districts.

Sep 17, 2026, 8:18 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

Updated on: 09/17/26 08:20 PM

The Lewis County Board of Health says proposed environmental-health service fee and policy changes would take effect January 1, 2027; its notice invites public comment but does not list dates or a submission method.

Sep 17, 2026, 1:35 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

Updated on: 09/17/26 01:40 PM

Lewis County Government's official posts index lists a Commission agenda for Tuesday, September 22; the selected notice does not publish the meeting time, venue or agenda items.

Sep 16, 2026, 5:39 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

The City of Weston calendar lists LRA, Planning Commission, Tree Commission and Parks and Recreation meetings at 102 W. Second Street from September 21 through 25.

Aug 27, 2026, 10:05 PM • Lewis County Newsroom

Updated on: 09/16/26 05:18 PM

FEMA's October 3 application deadline remains in effect, and current federal records list two recovery centers in Weston for in-person help.

Sep 9, 2026, 8:30 AM • Lewis County Newsroom

Updated on: 09/13/26 12:54 AM

Council authorized the code officer to allow basement HVAC reinstallation after the July 21 emergency. Permits remain required, and outside units must meet flood-elevation requirements.