New River Gorge National Park Wins Coveted Travel Ranking
The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve has been listed as the nation's top underrated travel destination by U.S. News and World Report.
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Bill Relaxing Plumbing, Electrician Requirements Clears W.Va. Legislature
A bill relaxing licensing standards for elevator mechanics, electricians, plumbers, crane operators, sprinkler fitters and HVAC technicians has cleared both chambers of the West Virginia Legislature.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. House Votes To Relax Plumber, Electrician License Requirements
The West Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill relaxing licensing requirements for plumbers and electricians.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. House Passes Bill To Recognize Out-Of-State Occupational Licenses
The West Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill Thursday to create a "Universal Recognition of Occupational Licenses Act," in attempt to attract more people to the state.
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