Aluminum Plates For Deep Space Win W.Va. 'Coolest' Contest
Aluminum plates that helped keep astronauts on the Artemis II rocket safe won the first ever Coolest Thing Made In West Virginia competition.
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Historic Preservation Grant Applications Now Open
Local governments, state or local government agencies, not-for-profit organizations, for-profit organizations or firms, and educational institutions can now apply for 2026 Historic Preservation Survey and Planning grants.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWith Heavy Summer Rains, Officials Predict Strong Fall Foliage Season
The map predicts when and where fall foliage will appear across the state, helping travelers plan autumn trips to the third most forested state in the U.S.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLegislature Passes Two Bills That Combine State Agencies
The two bills, House Bills 2008 and 2009 combine four state departments into two. Sen. Patricia Rucker, a Republican from Jefferson County, is the chair of the Senate Government Organization Committee, where the bills were sent to after they passed the Ho...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey Launches Free Online Tourism Training
The Governor launched a free online hospitality training program called Tourism Works to bring more visitors to West Virginia and address workforce needs across the state.
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Despite Summer Drought, Leaves Are Full Of Life And Color
Nearly all corners of the state are now seeing some of the red, yellows, and oranges of autumn foliage. This year’s seasonal display is predicted by the ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Waterfall Trail Set To Expand
The West Virginia Waterfall Trail will include nine more stops statewide bringing the total of destinations on the list to 38.
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