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Weston CEOS club sets Oct. 12 meeting at Extension officeSep 25, 2026, 4:33 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
The Weston CEOS club will meet Oct. 12 at 10 a.m. at the Lewis County Extension Service Office, with new members welcome.
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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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Sunny Pointe adds times and prices for October Glow NightsSep 19, 2026, 1:06 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
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A community-sourced post credited to Sunny Pointe says its Oct. 17 and 24 Glow Nights run 7–11 p.m. Advance tickets are $15; night-of tickets are $20.
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Weston Democrat reports more than half of flood-closed businesses reopenedSep 25, 2026, 1:45 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A Sept. 24 Weston Democrat report says more than half of Lewis County businesses closed by flooding have reopened. It profiles Loveberry Bake Shop, Grazer’s Market, Blue’s Bar and The Guild but gives no exact countywide count.
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HYSTERIA sets Sept. 25 opening at Weston asylumSep 25, 2026, 1:34 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
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HYSTERIA opens Sept. 25 at the Weston asylum. The ticket booth opens at 6 p.m.; Flashlight Tours begin at 7 p.m.; HYSTERIA opens at dark.
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HYSTERIA opens Sept. 25 at Weston asylumSep 24, 2026, 4:16 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
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HYSTERIA opens Sept. 25 in Weston. The ticket booth opens at 6 p.m.; Flashlight Tours begin at 7 p.m.; HYSTERIA opens at dark.
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Hysteria opens Sept. 25 at Trans-Allegheny Lunatic AsylumSep 21, 2026, 8:22 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
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The haunted attraction opens Sept. 25 in Weston. Its ticket booth opens at 6 p.m.; Flashlight Tours begin at 7 p.m.; HYSTERIA opens at dark.
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Trans-Allegheny announces nighttime Flashlight ToursSep 20, 2026, 11:21 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
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Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum lists 30-minute flashlight tours on HYSTERIA nights Sept. 25-Oct. 31. Its Sept. 21 season announcement says tours begin at 7 p.m.; the ticket booth opens at 6 p.m.
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Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum announces Morgue TourSep 20, 2026, 6:26 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
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TALA lists a 30-minute Morgue Flashlight Tour on HYSTERIA nights Sept. 25-Oct. 31. Its Sept. 21 season announcement says tours begin at 7 p.m.; tickets are $15 and sold onsite.
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TALA highlights Lobotomy flashlight tour for Hysteria nightsSep 20, 2026, 12:29 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
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TALA lists 30-minute Lobotomy flashlight tours on HYSTERIA nights Sept. 25-Oct. 31. TALA’s Sept. 21 season announcement says tours begin at 7 p.m.; tickets are $15 and sold onsite.
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Horner shop seeks vendors for small animal farm and swap meetSep 25, 2026, 8:11 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Loveberry Bake Shop lists Sept. 26, Oct. 24 and Nov. 7 for a small animal farm and swap meet in Horner. Vendor setup is free.
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Disaster food aid applications close at 6 p.m. Friday in Lewis CountySep 25, 2026, 6:53 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Lewis County residents seeking food assistance after the July 21 storms have until 6 p.m. Friday, September 25, to apply. The state says 86 households across four affected counties have received aid.
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Weston flood relief centers set new weekly hoursSep 25, 2026, 6:18 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Flood relief donations and distribution run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the listed weekdays and Saturdays at two Weston locations, with a free meal at noon.
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Bonnie’s Bus schedules mammograms in Jane Lew for Oct. 1Sep 25, 2026, 5:19 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
A few appointments remain for Bonnie’s Bus mammograms at the Family Medical Clinic of Jane Lew on Oct. 1.
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Motorcycle group plans Oct. 3 stop at bridge honoring Joseph PringleSep 25, 2026, 5:13 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
A motorcycle group plans to visit the Weston bridge honoring Lewis County MIA Sgt. Maj. Joseph Pringle on Oct. 3. The post invites people to meet the riders but gives no arrival time.
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Three Lewis County nominees attend WVSSAC leadership summit in FairmontSep 25, 2026, 4:28 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
LCHS Minutemen Athletics says Brodi F., Milani M. and Isaac M. attended the WVSSAC Chick-Fil-A Leadership Summit in Fairmont.
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Lewis County trio attends WVSSAC leadership summit in FairmontSep 25, 2026, 3:57 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
Brodi F., Milani M. and Isaac M. were nominated for and attended the WVSSAC Chick-Fil-A Leadership Summit in Fairmont, according to LCHS Minutemen Athletics.