Lewis County News

The West Virginia Wildlife Federation and the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources are seeking hunters who own and are willing to display trophy white-tailed bucks that were legally taken in West ...

Law enforcement officials are looking for the driver that cut in front of this white Bravada, causing it to lose control and flip on Route 33 toward Weston.

A project review and election of officers highlighted the Region VII Planning and Development Council's annual meeting Monday.

WHAT: The media are invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tours celebrating the opening of the $6.3 million West Virginia University Extension State Fire Training Academy on the campus of WVU Jackson's Mill ...

Nearly 50,000 residents across West Virginia may miss out on the stimulus benefits.

A fire destroys a Lewis County home Tuesday morning. The blaze broke out at about 7:00 A.M. at a house on Berlin Road just outside of Weston.

Posted Thursday, June 12, 2008 ; 04:21 PM Updated Thursday, June 12, 2008 ; 05:50 PM It happened Thursday morning in Lewis County.

Lessons in leadership and government are the focus of this year's American Legion Mountaineer Boys State which runs through Saturday at Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp in Lewis County.

Jerry Hoover is a warehouse manager at McJunkin Red Man, which supplies parts to oil and gas drilling companies.

The annual 250-mile Outspoken for 4-H fundraising ride pushes off Thursday, June 12, in Jefferson County, and even armchair cyclists can gear up to participate.

In 1944 southern West Virginia, women graduating from high school were not afforded the same opportunities to seek higher education as men.

Justice Maynard carried only Mingo, his home county HERE are some interesting numbers from the recent primary election in West Virginia: Braxton County had the highest turnout of any county in the state with 55 ...

Posted Monday, May 26, 2008 ; 06:53 PM Updated Monday, May 26, 2008 ; 11:51 PM Maxine Stalnaker and Mary Friend went missing in December of 1999.

Here are some lingering numbers of the recent Primary Election in : -- Braxton County had the highest turnout of any county in the state with 55 percent.

Four out of every ten registered voters in West Virginia cast ballots in Tuesday's Primary Election. via West Virginia Metro

Lewis County Doctor is indicted in Federal Court on 44 prescription drug related charges, but he only pleads guilty to one of those charges. via WDTV Bridgeport

“These things are supercharged with natural gas. We've always known that. We just haven't, technically, always had the ability to extract the gas.”

Chesapeake Energy is now operating a field office in Lewis County. The Jane Lew site opened during a Thursday ceremony. via West Virginia Metro

A Lewis County doctor was back in federal court Friday. Dr. Michael Gregory, 40 of Weston, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to obtain a prescription by fraud or deception. via The State Journal

“If you're recruiting physicians and you show them a new hospital - or for that matter, just a plan for a new hospital - it has a very positive impact on deciding to locate in the community”

Posted Thursday, May 8, 2008 ; 05:21 PM Updated Thursday, May 8, 2008 ; 05:52 PM Stonewall Jackson Hospital is almost 40 years old, which is why hospital administrators are moving forward with plans to build a ... via WBOY

Posted Wednesday, May 7, 2008 ; 06:13 PM Updated Wednesday, May 7, 2008 ; 06:53 PM The state primary is less than a week away and hundreds of candidates have filed for office. via WBOY