Jane Lew News

Posted Wednesday, December 23, 2009 ; 03:02 PM Post Comment Updated Wednesday, December 23, 2009; 04:11 PM Every week we feature a restaurant in our viewing area that made the state tourism office's list of the "101 Most Unique Places to Dine in West Virginia." This week's restaurant is the Hickory House Restaurant in Lewis County.

Lewis County Economic Development Authority Director Doug Parsons announced Monday that the area will soon be home to a Pilot Travel Center, a one-stop shop for the professional driver and traveling motorist.

A Lewis County business could reopen Monday after suffering minor damage due to a fire.

The spirit of the holiday season was with the Randolph County Commission Thursday.

The West Virginia State Police are investigating an accident that sent one person to the hospital.

The West Virginia University College of Business and Economics established the Business Hall of Fame in 2001 to recognize people who have made a difference in West Virginia.

Lewis County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Keadle raised a Weston man's bond to $50,000 during his arraignment Friday after learning he is facing a multitude of charges unrelated to those the grand jury indicted him on earlier this week.

An Ireland woman has been indicted on 55 counts of animal cruelty by the Lewis County grand jury.

Residents who live above Wilson's Carpet in Weston said they smelled smoke around 5:30 a.m. By 6:30 a.m., the entire top floor was engulfed in flames and thick smoke.

Fire crews from Weston, Jane Lew and Buckhannon battle flames at a Weston apartment complex.

A Lewis County man is behind bars after a 45 minute stand off with police. The incident started as a domestic dispute in the town of Jane Lew, Sunday afternoon.

More than 250 people attended the 28th annual Harvest of Opportunities benefit auction for SW Resources to help raise money for the program which provides vocational services and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

State police in Weston arrest a couple for allegedly writing bogus checks at the Jane Lew Fireman's Festival.

New faces and new places will be the catchwords as the SW Resources 28th annual auction takes center stage on Oct.

A Lewis County Community gathered Sunday to celebrate the tenure of its former mayor.

Elena Renea Garton of Jane Lew has been appointed by Secretary of State Natalie Tennant to be a princess in the royal court of the 73rd Mountain State Forest Festival.

Thursday's experience wasn't new for Christine Homa, although she said it was anything but routine.

A tailgate party in the City National Bank parking lot to kick off football season will be part of the free First Fridays after Five festivities from 5 to 9 p.m. Sept.

The state's Public Service Commission's staff recommends that the city increase its water rates.

East Fairmont's golf team, on the back of Jess Ferrell's match-low round of 32, defeated Morgantown and Elkins Tuesday.