National Jamboree Set To Open Under Stormy Skies
Scouts from across the nation are preparing to converge on Fayette County for West Virginia's fifth National Jamboree.
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Report: Appalachia, W.Va. Continue Economic Improvement
Each year the Appalachian Regional Commission, or ARC, compares 423 counties across the Appalachian region to the national average, ranking them from distressed to attainment.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGrant Program Seeks To Help Those In Recovery Find Jobs
Grants of up to $500,000 will be used to help Appalachians in recovery find and keep jobs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsARC Seeking Applicants For Regional Development Projects
The Appalachian Regional Commission is seeking applicants for big, collaborative projects to promote business opportunities in the 13-state region.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Department Of Health Secretary Announces Initiatives
West Virginia’s new secretary of the Department of Health was sworn into office Friday and announced goals to increase efficiency within the department with AI software, among other initiatives.
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ARC Grants $32 Million More For W.Va. Broadband
The Appalachian Regional Commission granted the West Virginia Department of Economic Development more than $32 million for broadband service improvements across the state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGroup Receives ARC Grant To Strengthen Community Health
A new grant will help train and place community health workers to strengthen behavioral health systems in 20 W.Va. counties.
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