8 W.Va. Sites Added To National Register Of Historic Places
Eight historic sites across West Virginia have been added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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Timber Industry
W.Va. Lumber Companies Seek Relief From Tariffs
West Virginia is the third most forested state in the country. It is estimated the forestry industry generates more than $3 billion annually for the state and directly employs more than 30,000 people with thousands more employed indirectly in trucking and manufacturing.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsInvestigating Timber Theft And The Beyond Coal Campaign, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, U.S. attorneys investigate a suspected timber theft and a discussion about West Virginia's energy future.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Timber: Furniture Company Thriving in Berkeley Springs
On the campaign trail and in his first State of the State address in February 2017, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice talked about boosting furniture…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Timber Feeds In-State Flooring Plant
In the next part of our occasional series on the timber and forest products industry – from seedlings to final products, we reach our first final product:…
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W.Va. Timber: From Tree To Boards, in Less Than an Hour
In the next part of our occasional series on the timber and forest products industry – from seedlings to final products, we follow cut logs to one of West…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Timber: Mechanization Driving Change in Logging Practices
Most of the state’s trees are harvested by small-scale logging operations, using chainsaws, but a growing number of logging companies use large,…
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