W.Va. Photographer Joins Team USA For International Competition
A Charleston-based photographer is in Iceland this week taking part in the 2026 World Photographic Cup international photography competition.
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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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSpeaker Hanshaw Says Job Creation Is Top Priority For 2026 Session
On this episode of The Legislature Today, we sit down with House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, to discuss how he sees things are going this legislative session.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPause On Youth Jobs Program Will Affect Charleston Center
The latest federal cuts will close a national job program for disadvantaged youth. The Department of Labor announced Thursday a phased pause in operations at contractor-operated Job Corps centers nationwide, including the Charleston Job Corps Center. ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWorkForce West Virginia; Duties And Direction
Randy Yohe spoke with Scott Adkins, acting commissioner of Workforce West Virginia, on the job seeking services the agency provides — and how they are working
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Concord University Offering Cyber Security Degree
Concord has had a cyber security emphasis in its computer science major for several years and is seeing an increased demand for a cyber security emphasis.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Government Facing, Meeting Workforce Development Challenges
The state government has been successful in attracting national corporations to set up shop in West Virginia. And, they say tourism jobs are ready to explode. The challenge now is filling thousands of positions that demand a wide variety of skill sets.
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