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It’s time once again for another #MountainStateMusic throwback – looking at some of our favorite moments on the @FolkloreMusicExchange stage. Sit back and enjoy “1921" by Kindred Valley! Want to hear more? Check out our website at
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Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Thursday, January 1, 2025. #1 – From WV GAZETTE-MAIL - Apple Grove wastewater plant nears completion Construction is wrapping up on a long-anticipated wastewater treatment plant in Apple Grove, part of a larger effort to expand sewer service and support economic growth in Mason County. The new system, tied to attracting major investments and improving infrastructure, is expected to go into service early next year, bringing reliable public utility service to local businesses, homes, schools, and...
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Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Wednesday, December 31, 2025. #1 – From WV METRO NEWS - Toyota West Virginia celebrates 2025 accomplishmentsToyota West Virginia looks back at a successful year in 2025, reaching key production goals, strengthening supplier partnerships, and contributing positively to the local economy. Company leaders highlighted the plant’s role in advancing automotive manufacturing excellence and supporting workforce opportunities across the Mountain State. Read more: #2 – From WV ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT...
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Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Tuesday, December 30, 2025. #1 – From WORLD ATLAS - 8 best West Virginia towns for a winter getaway From cozy mountain towns to scenic riverside communities, these eight West Virginia destinations offer winter charm, outdoor activities, local eats, and small-town hospitality. Whether you’re after snowy trails, historic downtowns, or a warm café by the fire, each town has its own reasons to be a winter break favorite. Read more: #2 – From WV STATE PARKSF - First Day Hikes return to WV...
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It's an old joke that well-behaved women seldom make history and while that may not be true, Mother Jones put the maxim to the test. Having lost her entire family to a yellow fever epidemic, Jones dedicated her life to helping American laborers get their fair share. A firebrand whose voice still rings through the hills of West Virginia, she left her mark on the state and our nation. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWU2bj-_pn8
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Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Thursday, December 25, 2025. Need a hunting or fishing license in West Virginia? A simple guide helps you find exactly what you need — fast. NEXT: Looking to grow your business overseas? Europe could be your next export opportunity. AND: The History Project revisits a surprising Christmas-season story — how Glen Dale, West Virginia, once helped make toy magic for the world. …and now for the rest of the stories…on today’s ! #1 – From WVDNR West Virginia’s license guide makes it...
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Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Wednesday, December 24, 2025. White Grass offers cross-country skiing adventures and scenic winter trails in West Virginia’s highlands. NEXT: The West Virginia State Parks Foundation has received a significant grant from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation to support conservation and park experiences. AND: Marshall University researchers are using modern technology to advance precision medicine. …and now for the rest of the stories…on today’s ! #1 – From WV EXPLORER White Grass...
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Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Tuesday, December 23, 2025. Discover the hidden wonders of Greenbrier County’s caves — a subterranean adventure in West Virginia. NEXT: A locally made coal-infused decking product is turning heads with strength and sustainability. AND: These West Virginia scenic overlooks deliver “bucket list” views with no experience necessary. …and now for the rest of the stories…on today’s ! #1 – From WV EXPLORER Explore Greenbrier County’s caves and underground beauty Greenbrier County is...
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It's an old joke that well-behaved women seldom make history and while that may not be true, Mother Jones put the maxim to the test. Having lost her entire family to a yellow fever epidemic, Jones dedicated her life to helping American laborers get their fair share. A firebrand whose voice still rings through the hills of West Virginia, she left her mark on the state and our nation. YouTube:
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It’s time once again for another #MountainStateMusic throwback – looking at some of our favorite moments on the @FolkloreMusicExchange stage. Sit back and enjoy “Beside The Light" by Samuel James! Want to hear more? Check out our website at
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Today is Saturday, May 31, 2025
A UC graduate shares how the university’s rigorous physician’s assistant program prepared her for her new career…plan an adventure for you and your dog in West “Fur”ginia (it’s a ruff life!)...and the Mountain State Innovators Summit offers the opportunity for youth and college students to pitch their great ideas…on today’s daily304.
#1 – From UNIVERSITY OF CHARLESTON – In this edition of Discover UC, President Marty Roth sits down with Katelyn Barnhart, a proud Logan, West Virginia native and member of the Physician Assistant Program Class of 2025.
Katelyn shares her journey through UC’s rigorous PA program and how it has prepared her for the next step—beginning her career at CAMC Women’s and Children’s Hospital.
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#2 – From WV LIVING – Like all good mountaineers, West Virginia’s furry friends are built for adventure. From the pet-friendly atmosphere of Shepherdstown to the luxurious accommodations of The Blennerhassett to the winding trails of the New River Gorge, West Virginia is a veritable playground for you and your pet to explore. And explore you should!
The folks at WV Living have prepared a guide featuring all the tips, tricks, and advice you need to make sure everyone has a ball. So grab your leashes, pack a doggy bag, and get started planning your next fur-tastic excursion.
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#3 – From WVU – The Mountain State Innovators Summit is a three-day, two-night experience designed to empower the next generation of young talent in West Virginia. Hosted by West Virginia University Extension and the WVU Morris L. Hayhurst LaunchLab, this summit brings together youth, college students and early-stage entrepreneurs for hands-on coaching, meaningful networking and real-world opportunities.
The event features eight live pitch competitions with a total of $300,000 in prizes and awards. The pitches will take place on November 13, 2025, during the Summit at Stonewall Resort.
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