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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 18, 2026, 3:49 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A Garton Real Estate Group notice offers 33.5 acres on Fallen Timber Road in Ireland, with no utilities, no deed restrictions or HOA listed in the captured post.
Sep 18, 2026, 3:49 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A Homes By Tina notice offers a brick ranch at 334 Keith Fork Road near Weston for $265,000, with three bedrooms, two full baths and a two-car garage.
Sep 18, 2026, 3:49 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A Lewis County sellers-group notice offers black Nike golf shorts in size 30 and a lime green PGA Tour polo in size Small; price and pickup details were not captured.
Sep 18, 2026, 2:47 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A community notice advertises a McChord Run Road lot in Walkersville; a targeted listing check describes an active 1.25-acre property listed at $20,000.
Sep 18, 2026, 2:47 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A community housing notice says the poster’s parents are downsizing and selling a home identified through a truncated Zillow link as 25 Louise St.
Sep 18, 2026, 2:47 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
Lightburns Family Diner in Jane Lew is advertising a Sept. 18 dinner special from 4 p.m., including prime rib, haddock, chicken skillet and shrimp Alfredo.
Sep 18, 2026, 1:53 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A real-estate notice says a three-bedroom Weston home at 150 Minnich Street is back on the market for $59,999.
Sep 18, 2026, 1:39 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A service notice shared in a Lewis County events group advertises new asphalt driveway, roadway and parking-lot work with free estimates.
Sep 18, 2026, 1:39 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A September 16 community post says a shepherd-type dog was found near Sycamore Lick and Jackson’s Mill and asks for help identifying its owner.
Sep 18, 2026, 1:39 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A real-estate notice shared in a Lewis County homes group advertises 26.5 acres on O’Brion Road in Duck, West Virginia.
Sep 18, 2026, 1:39 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A Lewis/Upshur County sale-group post offers a 1975 F-600 with a 330 V8 for $1,500 or best offer and describes its needed repairs.
Sep 18, 2026, 1:39 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
A community post collected September 17 asks whether someone on West 2nd is missing a cat the poster cannot keep.
Sep 18, 2026, 1:39 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
HeartHouse is asking the community to wear purple in September as part of West Virginia Goes Purple and National Recovery Month.
Sep 18, 2026, 1:17 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
The Lewis County Health Department told WDTV that an odor reported across parts of Weston came from a dam release, not the sewer system, and should dissipate naturally.
Sep 18, 2026, 12:34 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
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A Lewis County lost-pet group notice asks for help finding Molly after the dog reportedly slipped her collar near Upward Run Road or Toms Run Road in Walkersville.
Sep 18, 2026, 12:34 PM • Lewis County Newsroom
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A Lewis County housing-group notice advertises a three-bedroom, two-bath log home in Gaston Manor with more than six usable acres for $350,000.