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Economy WVPB Staff,

Panel Explores Data Center Development In State, This West Virginia Morning

A panel discussion consisting of community, political and data center industry leaders Tuesday night at Shepherd University has reignited the debate over local control of data center development in the state. Also, WorkForce West Virginia has released state unemployment figures for January. And, Amazon this week celebrated the grand openings of two news operations facilities in West Virginia.

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Economy Maria Young,

New Amazon Facilities In Beaver, Davisville Part Of Rural Expansion

Amazon officials cut the ribbon for their two newest facilities in West Virginia this week.

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Education Jack Walker,

New Partnership At Shepherd Covers Academic Costs For Amazon Employees

A new educational partnership at Shepherd University aims to help employees of a well-known corporation access academic opportunities in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle.

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