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Hotline Crew announces new 2–5 p.m. scheduleSep 21, 2026, 11:32 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
The Hotline Crew will follow a new 2–5 p.m. schedule, according to a MetroNews post.
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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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Flash flood warning issued for central Lewis County through 1:30 a.m.Sep 21, 2026, 11:07 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
The National Weather Service warned of ongoing or imminent flash flooding from thunderstorms across central Lewis County and nearby areas until 1:30 a.m. EDT.
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The Guild announces fall studio hours in WestonSep 21, 2026, 10:22 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
The Guild will begin its fall studio schedule Wednesday, Sept. 23, at its studio at 200 N. River Ave. in Weston.
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The Guild announces new fall studio hours in WestonSep 21, 2026, 10:20 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
The Guild will begin fall studio hours Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 200 N River Ave. in Weston, with walk-ins welcome and group events available by phone or message.
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NWS Tracks Strong Thunderstorm South of WestonSep 21, 2026, 10:13 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
The National Weather Service reported wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea-size hail and torrential rain with a strong thunderstorm south of Weston Monday night.
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Esker Lawrence Davis remembered for service to family, community and WDTVSep 21, 2026, 10:07 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Esker Lawrence Davis, a longtime WDTV employee and former chief engineer, died Sept. 17 after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 61.
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Flood watch includes Lewis County through Wednesday morningSep 21, 2026, 8:16 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
The National Weather Service says excessive rainfall could cause flash flooding in Lewis County and other parts of West Virginia through 8 a.m. Wednesday.
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Butchersville concession workers need food handlers cardsSep 21, 2026, 7:56 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
People working food concessions at the Butchersville Baseball/Softball Complex are required to have food handlers cards, according to a notice seeking interest in an arranged training session.
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MetroNews Hotline Crew moves to 2-5 p.m. scheduleSep 21, 2026, 7:56 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
WV MetroNews says its Hotline Crew program is moving to a 2-5 p.m. schedule, with planned appearances from Chef Paul Smith, Kristyn Burtt and former NFL player Carl Lee.
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Jane Lew Lions Club lists drop-off sites for old eyeglassesSep 21, 2026, 7:49 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
The Jane Lew Lions Club is collecting prescription, sunglasses and reading glasses at several locations in Jane Lew.
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Majestic Mountains Studio books fall family photo sessions at WVWCSep 21, 2026, 7:46 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Majestic Mountains Studio says it is booking fall family photography sessions at WVWC’s Agnes Howard Hall, with 15 spots available.
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Chamber asks residents to support Lewis County 4-H in OctoberSep 21, 2026, 7:31 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
The Lewis County Chamber of Commerce is encouraging residents to support Lewis County 4-H by purchasing a shirt and wearing green during National 4-H Month.
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Thrasher hiring for survey positions in BridgeportSep 21, 2026, 7:12 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Thrasher’s Bridgeport office is hiring for multiple survey positions, according to the Lewis County Chamber of Commerce.
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LCHS student-athletes assist flood-relief effortsSep 21, 2026, 7:08 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Several Lewis County High School student-athletes helped unload flood-relief supplies after a truck arrived and the Guard needed assistance, according to LCHS Minutemen Athletics.
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Grant Centers mobile office hours set for Sept. 22 in CharlestonSep 21, 2026, 6:26 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
The Lewis County Chamber of Commerce says one-on-one, walk-in grant assistance will be available Tuesday in Charleston for grant-eligible West Virginia communities, nonprofits and businesses.
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Dave & Buster’s opens new location in WestoverSep 21, 2026, 6:13 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
WDTV 5 News reports that Dave & Buster’s has opened a new Morgantown-area location in Westover.