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Protest planned at former Weston hospital
Charleston Gazette - June 12, 2008
Disability advocates continue to protest the name and some of the practices of the historic Tran-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, a name they say the former mental healthcare facility in Weston never really had.
Asylum's Renaming Insults Advocates
Associated Press - May 14, 2008
It's an intriguing and provocative name that translates to Web hits, phone calls and tour tickets: the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum...
The Charleston State Journal - May 04, 2008
First ever mud bog at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum is a success.
The Inter-Mountain - May 01, 2008
When
the "Ghost Hunters" couldn't offer an explanation on Wednesday night's
Sci Fi Channel show regarding the eerie sights and sounds they had come
across, the same ones so often reported in the history of the
Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, the applause and screams echoing
through the 150-year-old hallways were enough to wake the dead.
"Ghost Hunters" Cast to Host Fan Meet and Greet in Weston
State Journal, WV - Mar 24, 2008
For
the past few days the popular Sci-Fi Network show "Ghost Hunters" has
been filming at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston.
One-On-One With A Ghost Hunter
State Journal - Mar 21, 2008
TAPS spent its last night in the hospital Thursday night. The episode featuring the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum will air sometime in May.
Former Weston asylum might see mud-bog races
Charleston Gazette - Mar 7, 2008
Jordan paid $1.5 million for the 455725-square-foot sandstone hospital building, originally known as the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, and a surrounding...