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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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The Guild hosting Clay Slab Box Class this Friday in WestonMar 11, 2026, 12:07 PM • Lewis County Community Desk
A new hands-on pottery class is coming to downtown Weston this Friday evening, with seats available by ticket purchase.
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Irish Spring Festival kicks off in Ireland, WVMar 10, 2026, 2:59 PM • WBOY 12 News
The 44th annual Irish Spring Festival brings a 10‑day celebration of community, history, and springtime to Ireland, WV.
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Weston road work: North River Avenue to one lane through early AprilMar 10, 2026, 2:59 PM • WDTV 5 News
WVDOT work will narrow North River Avenue (CR 1) to one lane from March 10–April 3, with signals controlling alternating traffic.
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FirstEnergy plans to seek base-rate increase for WV customersMar 10, 2026, 2:59 PM • WV MetroNews
FirstEnergy says Mon Power and Potomac Edison plan to file a new base-rate request with the WV Public Service Commission within 30 days.
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Lewis County Senior Center menu announced for this weekMar 9, 2026, 8:00 AM • Weston Democrat (WV News)
The Lewis County Senior Center published its latest weekly lunch menu for seniors, with meals served Monday through Friday.
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Girl Scout Troop 34165 to Host Cookie Booths in Weston on March 7Mar 6, 2026, 9:24 PM • Lewis County Community Desk
Lewis County Girl Scout Troop 34165 will host cookie booths on Saturday, March 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Weston Walmart and Marketplace.
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Temporary Road Closure Scheduled for Hickory Hills Road (County Route 19/50) on March 9Mar 6, 2026, 9:23 PM • Lewis County Public Notice Desk
A temporary daytime closure is planned for Hickory Hills Road in Lewis County on Monday, March 9, 2026, for culvert replacement work.
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Vandalia Ridgerunners 4-H Club to Host Family Game Night at Roanoke ElementaryMar 6, 2026, 9:02 PM • Lewis County Community Desk
The Vandalia Ridgerunners 4-H Club will host a Family Game Night on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Roanoke Elementary School, featuring food, games, prizes, and a live auction.
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Lewis County Band Boosters Reschedule Winter Cash Bingo Fundraiser for March 15Mar 6, 2026, 8:57 PM • Lewis County Community Desk
The Lewis County Marching Minutemen Band Boosters have rescheduled their Winter Cash Bingo event to Sunday, March 15, 2026, at Stonewall Resort, with proceeds supporting the Lewis County High School band program.
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Ronna Dittman Honored as Business Woman of the Year in Upshur CountyMar 6, 2026, 5:23 PM • Lewis County Community Desk
The Lewis County Chamber of Commerce is celebrating Ronna Dittman for being named Business Woman of the Year in Upshur County for her leadership and regional impact through Community Care of West Virginia.
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Stonewall Resort Nominated for ConventionSouth’s 2026 Radiant Resorts ContestMar 6, 2026, 5:19 PM • Lewis County Tourism Desk
Lewis County’s own Stonewall Resort has been nominated for ConventionSouth’s 2026 Radiant Resorts Contest, highlighting the region’s lakeside hospitality and Appalachian charm.
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Portal Feature Update: Live Chat, Mobile UX, and Realtime Community ToolsMar 6, 2026, 4:38 PM • Lewis County Product Update
Major platform update adds realtime channel chat, mobile-first design upgrades, markdown-style formatting, persistent display names, smarter navigation, and live message indicators.