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West Virginia Department of Commerce

Your window into wonderful West Virginia. Sharing news and opportunities from Almost Heaven. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram @daily304

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daily304 – Episode 08.20.2025

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2025/08/20

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Wednesday, August 20, 2025. #1 – From WV SBDC – Lakota Software Scales Nationwide Lakota Software, a log analytics firm based in West Virginia, expanded rapidly both domestically and abroad with strategic guidance and resources from the West Virginia Small Business Development Center. Through training, strategic planning, and access to growth networks, they scaled smoothly while keeping operations in-state

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daily304 – Episode 08.19.2025

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2025/08/19

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Tuesday, August 19, 2025. #1 – From Habitat for Humanity of Kanawha & Putnam Habitat’s Master Homeowner Program offers a series of nine hands-on classes—from basic tool use and plumbing to fire prevention and neighborhood relations. Designed for both current and aspiring homeowners, the program equips participants with practical skills to protect and value their largest investment: home. Class cycles fill

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02:20

The West Virginia Penitentiary at Moundsville

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2025/08/18

The West Virginia Penitentiary at Moundsville – The Mountain State’s First Prison. Though often called The Moundsville Prison, Its formal name is The West Virginia Penitentiary, and its history is long, perhaps too long. After West Virginia gained statehood in 1863, it took Governor Arthur Boreman three years to convince the legislature to build a prison for the state. The location was selected in Moundsville, along the Ohio River, 12 miles south of Wheeling, the state capital at the time.Architect

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Makenna Hope - The Night I Shot the Whiskey

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2025/08/15

We’re dusting off our #MountainStateMusic records and looking back at some of our favorite moments on the @FolkloreMusicExchange stage. Sit back and enjoy “The Night I Shot the Whiskey” by @MakennaHope! Want to hear more? Check out our YouTube page at https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbTIXU2Zp-KmCJ7a1xb3q8DajmrkL4hYX&si=FmShrtnGtegwS9l3

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02:29

daily304 – Episode 08.14.2025

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2025/08/14

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Thursday, August 14, 2025. #1 – From Generation West Virginia – Tech Career Connector Bridges Talent & Jobs Generation West Virginia’s Career Connector job board has partnered with TechConnect WV to match job seekers and employers in the fast-growing tech sector. This centralized platform helps streamline hiring for tech companies while expanding opportunities for local talent across the state. Read more:

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02:36

daily304 – Episode 08.13.2025

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2025/08/13

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Wednesday, August 13, 2025. #1 – From WV Explorer – Waterfall Trail Celebrates 125,000 Check-Ins West Virginia’s first-ever statewide Waterfall Trail is making waves, with over 125,000 check-ins counted since its launch in 2022. Featuring more than 40 scenic falls—ranging from easily accessible roadside gems to remote cascades reached via hiking—it offers incentives like stickers, water bottles, shirts, and

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02:42

daily304 – Episode 08.12.2025

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2025/08/12

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Tuesday, August 12, 2025. #1 – From West Virginia Tourism – Underwater Ghost Town Beneath Summersville Lake Beneath the blue waters of Summersville Lake lies Gad, a long-lost community now hidden from view. Built in the 1960s, the lake submerged the town, revealing its roads and stone structures only when the dam is drained for maintenance. Divers and history lovers call it Appalachian Atlantis—and it’s a

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daily304 – Episode 08.11.2025

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2025/08/11

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Monday, August 11, 2025. #1 – From WV SBDC – Free Business Training Available Statewide Thinking about starting a business or growing the one you already run? The WV Small Business Development Center offers free and low-cost training in everything from entrepreneurship and marketing to financing and operations. Whether you’re in person or online, there’s a course to help you succeed. Explore upcoming

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02:29

daily304 – Episode 08.10.2025

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2025/08/10

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Sunday, August 10, 2025. #1 – From WVEDA – Iconic Potato Chip Manufacturer Thrives A historic West Virginia chip company has expanded operations and created jobs thanks to support from the West Virginia Economic Development Authority. The growth project included facility investments and workforce training—showing how local pride and statewide economic planning can power small‑town success. Read more:

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daily304 – Episode 08.09.2025

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2025/08/09

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Saturday, August 9, 2025. #1 – From MAMC (Marshall University) Marshall University’s Advanced Manufacturing Center has installed one of the Eastern U.S.’s largest wire EDM machines (Mitsubishi MV4800‑ST), allowing fabricators to cut large metal parts in‑state. With previous jobs shipped out to other states, this upgrade means faster turnaround and more local economic benefit. Read more:

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daily304 – Episode 08.08.2025

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2025/08/08

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Friday, August 8, 2025. #1 – From The Inter-Mountain – Export Achievement Recognition Thirty-three West Virginia companies were honored recently for success in international markets, helping to drive global awareness of West Virginia-made goods. These businesses range from small manufacturers to specialized service providers, each contributing to the state’s growing international economic footprint. Read

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daily304 - Episode 08.07.2025

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2025/08/07

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Thursday, August 7, 2025. #1 – From WV News: West Virginia Pop Culture Con returns to Morgantown with a weekend of comics, cosplay, gaming, special guests, fan panels, and local pop-up vendors. The annual event draws passionate fans of all ages and has become a highlight of summertime events in the Mountain State. Read more:

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daily304 – Episode 08.06.2025

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2025/08/06

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Wednesday, August 6, 2025. #1 – From WV Tourism – Tourism Works Program Tourism Works is a free, online tourism and hospitality training available to all West Virginians through Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. The program offers 12 micro-credentials, one hour of college credit, and certification as a Destination Specialist. It's ideal for residents in tourism, hospitality, or any role engaging

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daily304 – Episode 08.05.2025

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2025/08/05

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Tuesday, August 5, 2025. #1 – From WV News – Pitch Southern West Virginia Competition Aspiring entrepreneurs in southern West Virginia counties are invited to apply for the 2025 Pitch Southern West Virginia business idea competition. Applicants have until September 2 to submit and finalists will pitch live at Concord University on November 20. With over $20,000 in cash and technical support on the line,

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daily304 – Episode 08.04.2025

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2025/08/04

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Monday, August 4, 2025. #1 – From WV Explorer – Buffalo Trail System In Buffalo, WV, a brand-new network of scenic hiking and biking trails winds through mature hardwood forests and provides sweeping views of the valley. Designed to be accessible for all skill levels, the Buffalo Trail System invites locals and visitors alike to explore nature on foot or wheels—and enjoy river sounds, wildlife sightings,

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daily304 – Episode 08.03.2025

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2025/08/03

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Sunday, August 3, 2025. #1 – From The History Project – Moundsville Penitentiary Documentary The West Virginia Penitentiary at Moundsville stands as a striking monument to America’s 19th- and 20th-century prison system. In this short film from The History Project, explore the haunting architecture and dark legacy of the state’s first prison, which operated for over a century. Now a site of historical tours

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daily304 – Episode 08.02.2025

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2025/08/02

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Saturday, August 2, 2025. #1 – From Eventbrite – WV Energy Summit 2025 The West Virginia Energy Summit is returning in November to bring together industry leaders, educators, policymakers, and innovators for sessions on clean energy, grid modernization, and economic opportunity in the Mountain State. With panels, exhibits, and networking, this event looks to shape WV’s energy future. Learn more and

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daily304 – Episode 08.01.2025

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2025/08/01

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Friday, August 1, 2025. #1 – From WV Explorer – State Fair of West Virginia Centennial The State Fair of West Virginia is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year on August 7-16 in Fairlea. Expect a lineup that includes big-name concerts, drone fireworks, sea lion shows, and hands-on exhibits from agriculture to glassblowing—honoring a century of tradition and innovation. This dynamic milestone

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daily304 – Episode 07.31.2025

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2025/07/31

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Thursday, July 31, 2025. #1 – From WVU PEC – Teacher Innovation Mini-Grants West Virginia University’s Potomac‑Edison Center is offering mini‑grants for teachers who bring creativity and innovation into West Virginia classrooms. Funded educators can pilot new lessons, learning tools, or experiential projects—right in their own schools. Get your application in by August 15. It’s an investment in brighter

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daily304 – Episode 07.30.2025

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2025/07/30

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Wednesday, July 30, 2025. #1 – From WV News – WV Railroads: History & Adventure Take a scenic journey along West Virginia’s historic rail lines—where heritage meets outdoor thrills. These excursions reveal old bridges, forest vistas, and peaceful river valleys. Perfect for train enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, it’s a rail adventure with dual tracks of story and scenery. Read more:

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