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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.
Stonewall Jackson Lake shared a boating knot guide on October 11 featuring the figure eight, bowline, clove hitch and cleat hitch, reminding boaters to secure their vessels in every season.
Walmart Weston says residents can schedule a flu shot through its app or stop by the pharmacy. The advertised $0 copay applies with most insurance plans; restrictions apply.
Lewis County High School volleyball and soccer athletes and AFJROTC cadets led activities for middle schoolers during a “Mini Day of Play” at Jackson’s Mill.
Stonewall Jackson Lake measured 1,072.44 feet at 7:30 a.m. Oct. 7, 0.06 feet below summer pool. Lake-surface and outflow water temperatures were both 68 degrees, and air temperature was 46 degrees; lake operators warned boaters about floating debris.
Giovanni’s of Weston said several people have donated to help with flood relief since the restaurant reopened, with support coming from Lewis County, neighboring counties and other states.
NFHS Network lists a girls varsity basketball game between Lewis County and Philip Barbour for Jan. 6, 2027, with live and on-demand coverage.
Girl Scout Troop 34165 delivered food-drive donations and volunteered at a flood recovery center on Oct. 13, according to Trena Williams. The troop is also selling nuts and candies to support future projects.
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Showing 321–336 of 441 stories in All categories over 30 days. Stories are ordered by their latest update or publication.
Sep 28, 2026, 8:26 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
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Eddie Smith’s community-group post lists two Craftsman LT1000 mowers in Crawford at $250 each or $400 together. Pickup details and current availability were not stated.
Sep 27, 2026, 11:27 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Floyd is asking for help with mowing, kennel cleaning, hauling and flood cleanup. Volunteers do not need to handle dogs.
Sep 27, 2026, 10:52 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Reinert’s community classified offers a used white Amazon Echo Spot, but the post gives two different prices: $35 and $40 or best offer.
Sep 27, 2026, 10:33 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Katrina Posey lists a large barrel for $80 and says she is located in Weston. Its current availability is unknown.
Sep 27, 2026, 9:12 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Eric Harris posted a three- or four-bedroom house for rent at $1,300 a month, with a $1,300 deposit and no pets allowed. The post does not give a location.
Sep 27, 2026, 7:22 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Katrina Posey lists a horse tricycle, a carved rocking horse and a metal riding horse in Weston.
Sep 27, 2026, 6:22 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Michelle Hess is seeking vendors for a Nov. 21 indoor fair in Clarksburg. Tables cost $20 each.
Sep 27, 2026, 11:45 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
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Sunny Pointe Corn Maze says its Build-A-Scarecrow Class runs from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27. The cost is $40 per scarecrow, and prepayment is required.
Sep 27, 2026, 6:23 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
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The organizer’s event listing shows a 5–9 p.m. UTC schedule for Oct. 10, 2026, but labels the location “Online,” leaving the local start time and physical venue unclear.
Sep 27, 2026, 6:23 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
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A community post describes a running 2009 Impala with 277,000 miles and several repair needs. The seller asks for a fair offer and says pickup is in Little Birch.
Sep 27, 2026, 5:20 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
A National Weather Service statement for Lewis County warns that visibility in some spots could fall to half a mile or less Sunday morning.
Sep 27, 2026, 12:37 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Agnes Quinn Queen reported that indoor dining had resumed at KFC in Weston after an earlier drive-thru-only reopening.
Sep 26, 2026, 5:32 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Brody Skinner ran 16:44 for third place and a school record as the Lewis County boys finished eighth of 14 teams.
Sep 26, 2026, 11:27 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Brodi F., Milani M. and Isaac M. attended the WVSSAC Chick-fil-A Leadership Summit in Fairmont on Sept. 22.
Sep 26, 2026, 11:09 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
A bake sale and raffle at Foster Feed on Saturday, Sept. 26, will raise money for Lewis County cheerleading. No hours were provided.
Sep 26, 2026, 10:12 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Vanderhoff is seeking a babysitter for two to three days a week at $60 a day. Applicants must have transportation and pass a background check.