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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.
USACE Stonewall Jackson Lake reminded Halloween weekend visitors to wear a properly fitted life jacket whenever they are in, on or near open water.
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.
Keri Lambert reminded the Lewis County High School Facebook group that there is no school Nov. 2–3, with students returning Wednesday, Nov. 4.
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.
Dale Hawkins announced that Fish Hawk Acres will take a four-day staff break Friday, Oct. 30, through Monday, Nov. 2, to give employees and himself time to rest.
Lewis County will move from Class AAA to Class AA for sports with four classifications beginning in the 2027-2028 school year, WV MetroNews reported. The classifications will remain in place through 2030-2031.
The Lewis County Chamber of Commerce recognized Vandalia Health–Mon Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital as a Diamond Sponsor of its 90th annual gala.
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Sep 19, 2026, 1:58 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
The Arts Council of Weston lists three Sept. 19 writing sessions at Central WV HeartHouse for children and adults reflecting on the July flood.
Sep 19, 2026, 1:58 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
TJ Designz lists Lewis and Upshur flood-relief shirts at $15 to $22, with ordering by email, phone or comment on the source post.
Sep 19, 2026, 1:19 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
A post shared in The WWN invites residents to a virtual town hall on Monday, Sept. 21, via Zoom; the organizer, subject, start time and complete meeting link are not stated.
Sep 2, 2026, 3:00 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
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The City of Weston calendar lists food-pantry distributions at 240 Court Avenue; the city's current recovery page confirms regular Tuesday and Thursday hours of 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the remaining September dates.
Sep 19, 2026, 12:33 AM • Lewis County Newsroom
A Lewis County Bulletin Board post describes an older two-wheel-drive ATV with recent maintenance and a title in hand; price, make/model and location are not listed.
Sep 18, 2026, 11:54 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
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The Museum of American Glass says its free Glass Club meets Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 7 p.m. at 230 Main Ave. in Weston; nonmembers are welcome.
Sep 18, 2026, 10:38 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
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The Lewis County Diaper Bank is seeking diapers, especially sizes 4 and 5, and says donations can be taken to the Food Pantry or Family Resource Network at 240 Court Avenue in Weston; confirm current drop-off details first.
Sep 18, 2026, 1:39 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
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A Phat Daddy’s notice advertises a Saturday, Sept. 19 pizza, wings and garlic-knots special for $30; a separate hours notice lists Tuesday-Friday 11 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday 3-7 p.m. hours in Clarksburg.
Sep 18, 2026, 10:38 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Agnes Quinn Queen’s community recovery notice says Burton’s Service Station has fully reopened and is again offering all services.
Sep 18, 2026, 10:08 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum lists Wraith Chasers ghost-hunting events for Dec. 4-5 from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. in Weston.
Sep 18, 2026, 9:15 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
WVU Jackson's Mill says its free Harvest Time at the Mill event will run Oct. 17-18 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., with heritage demonstrations and craft and food vendors.
Sep 18, 2026, 8:38 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
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Lewis County Park is seeking contractor bids to replace about 420 square feet of concession-stand flooring; the bid deadline has not been announced.
Sep 18, 2026, 8:38 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A Lewis County sellers-group notice describes three pairs of size 6 Regular jeans, including BKE and Levi’s styles.
Sep 18, 2026, 8:02 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A Lewis County sellers-group post describes a Nike golf short and PGA Tour polo in size 30 and small.
Sep 18, 2026, 7:18 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A public notice collected September 18 advertises a yard sale at 2461 Berlin Road in Weston, with Friday and Saturday hours and a weather-permitting Sunday window.
Sep 18, 2026, 7:18 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
MaxPreps lists Lewis County’s girls varsity soccer team against Elkins at 8 p.m. Thursday, September 24, at Lewis County High School in Weston.