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Your window into wonderful West Virginia. Sharing news and opportunities from Almost Heaven. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram @daily304

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daily304 - Episode 09.15.2023

September 15, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 5.17 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Friday, Sept. 15  Dine with a view at The Forks Restaurant in Elkins…Take a hike! On some of the most beautiful trails in Almost Heaven…and the city of Wellsburg plans a celebration to follow the ribbon cutting of the new bridge…on today’s daily304.  #1 – From WV EXECUTIVE – Since its opening in December 2012, the owners of The Forks Restaurant and Inn have strived to create a space that West...

daily304 - Episode 09.14.2023

September 14, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 5.5 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Thursday, Sept. 14  Planning a fall road trip? Check out Harpers Ferry and discover history and natural beauty… Public-private partnerships ease the financial burden on projects…and enter to win a chance to tandem BASE jump off the New River Gorge Bridge!..on today’s daily304. #1 – From WV LIVING –  Known for its historical significance and spectacular views, Harpers Ferry has long attracted ...

daily304 - Episode 09.13.2023

September 13, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 5.06 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Wednesday, Sept. 13  Learn how you can advocate for the Mountain State by joining the #YesWV social media campaign…Shine On, WV aims the spotlight on show choir and dance…and, what’s the buzz about West Virginia’s new honey trail?...on today’s daily304. #1 – From WV EXECUTIVE –  Say yes to West Virginia. That’s the concept behind the state’s social media advocate model stemming from the hasht...

WMYW digs in at WV Ribfest 2023

September 12, 2023 20:01 - 5 minutes - 7.73 MB

In this week's podcast episode, we're serving up some delicious details about the West Virginia Ribfest, happening from September 14th to 17th at Haddad Riverfront Park in Charleston. If you're a fan of mouthwatering barbecue, lively entertainment, and a fantastic time by the river, don't miss this!  To plan your visit and learn more about this year's West Virginia Ribfest, head over to their official website at https://www.wvribfest.com/. There, you'll find all the essential information a...

daily304 - Episode 09.12.2023

September 12, 2023 07:00 - 4 minutes - 5.81 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Tuesday, Sept. 12 West Virginia’s opportune location makes it an ideal home for defense companies…the WVDED breaks down the site selection process and how the state is taking steps to lure more big manufacturers…and how did West Virginia’s 55 counties get their names? The History Project breaks it down in just 2 minutes…on today’s daily304. #1 – From WV ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – West Virginia is...

daily304 - Episode 09.11.2023

September 11, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 5.16 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Monday, Sept. 11  Find out why the wood products industry says #YesWV…Discover natural beauty, boutique shops, and even Bigfoot in historic Sutton…and the new Treplar manufacturing plant is a game changer for the food industry and Berkeley County…on today’s daily304. #1 – From WV ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – Did you know that the wood industry of West Virginia generates $3.2 billion annually for th...

daily304 - Episode 09.10.2023

September 10, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 5.26 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Sunday, Sept. 10  Recent data shows tourism in West Virginia continues to grow by leaps and bounds…the Mountain State’s forest products industry generates $3.2 billion a year…and, thinking of digging ginseng? The medicinal herb has many uses, but Forestry wants to make sure you follow the rules...on today’s daily304. #1 – From THE GAZETTE-MAIL – West Virginia’s tourism industry continues to g...

daily304 - Episode 09.09.2023

September 09, 2023 07:00 - 4 minutes - 5.58 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Saturday, Sept. 9  A job fair in Beckley aims to give a second chance to former substance abusers…Fruits of Labor training center opens a pizzeria in Beckley…and WV State Archives works to preserve a crucial slice of the Mountain State’s history…on today’s daily304. #1 – From JOBS AND HOPE – Jobs & Hope WV aims to bridge barriers and empower futures by connecting employers and workers during ...

daily304 - Episode 09.08.2023

September 08, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.48 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Friday, Sept. 8  The Hatfield and McCoy Trail system partners with Kanawha County to create 36 miles of dirt bike trails in St. Albans…the West Virginia State Wildlife Center holds a special celebration for its 100th birthday…and (train whistle) all aboard…for Hinton Railroad Days!...on today’s Daily304.   #1 – From METRO NEWS – The Kanawha County Commission has partnered up with Hatfield a...

daily304 - Episode 09.07.2023

September 07, 2023 07:00 - 2 minutes - 4.05 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Thursday, Sept. 7   Charleston’s Bullock Distillery wins a rare and coveted award at a world spirits competition…take a look at one of the newest niche sports: low-water paddling…and an Ohio County library unveils a colorful new mural…on today’s Daily304. #1 – From GAZETTE-MAIL – During all the hubbub surrounding Chef Paul Smith’s James Beard finalist nomination earlier this year, another loc...

WMYW enjoys National Hunting and Fishing Day

September 06, 2023 17:27 - 4 minutes - 6.07 MB

It’s time for a weekend of fun for everyone as What Makes You Wonderful spends time enjoying nature, people, and the awesome food West Virginia has to offer. The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is celebrating National Hunting and Fishing Day September 9-10 at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in Beckley! This is your chance to get a taste of wild game, have the kids compete in outdoor sports, listen to live music and much more.  For more information or to purchase tickets: https://wvd...

daily304 - Episode 09.06.2023

September 06, 2023 07:00 - 2 minutes - 4.04 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.  Today is Wednesday, Sept. 6 TEASER (also use for daily recorded teaser for 10am social) West Virginia state park restaurants get a big boost from the Vagabond Chef ... a summer activity at Seneca Rocks has visitors looking down instead of up ... and Form Energy’s $760 million battery plant looks to revitalize the Northern Panhandle ... on today’s Daily304. #1 – From WV EXPLORER – Restaurants at state par...

daily304 - Episode 09.05.2023

September 05, 2023 07:00 - 2 minutes - 4.1 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Tuesday, Sept. 5  Get set to watch the U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team compete in the capital city…Marion County’s geocache water and rail trail is just one of many fun outdoor activities you can get in on while the weather’s still warm…and take a sneak peek at Jennifer Garner’s new movie (hint: “13 Going on 30” fans will like it!)...on today’s Daily304. #1 – From WV LIVING – Get your red, white a...

daily304 - Episode 09.04.2023

September 04, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.64 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Monday, Sept. 4  A Kanawha library’s new nutritional literacy initiative honors Chef Otis Laury…WVU and Marshall team up for First Ascent -- a program to encourage graduates to remain in the state…and, want to see Tyler Childers? Single-day tickets are now available for the Healing Appalachia fundraiser…on today’s daily304. #1 – From THE GAZETTE-MAIL –  A few years ago, as word began to sprea...

daily304 - Episode 09.03.2023

September 03, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.22 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Sunday, Sept. 3  GreenPower Motor Company revolutionizes the Type A school bus…15 counties are added to West Virginia’s Communities in Schools program… and swing into an unforgettable musical adventure when the Spider-man concert experience comes to Charleston…on today’s daily304. #1 – From SCHOOL BUS FLEET –  Some manufacturers of the Type A school bus -- workhorse of the special-needs trans...

daily304 - Episode 09.02.2023

September 02, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.78 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Saturday, Sept. 2  What’s the most Instagrammable spot in West Virginia? Here’s a hint: It’s a big, beautiful rock formation…WVDNR workshops provide mentorship for women to learn outdoor skills…and learn how to turn business failures into opportunities…on today’s daily304. #1 – From WOWK-TV – Looking for a place to take that perfect Instagram photo? How about #SenecaRocks? According to tour...

daily304 - Episode 09.01.2023

September 01, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.66 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Friday, Sept. 1  A new food packaging facility in Berkeley County will create more than 600 jobs…WVDEP seeks volunteers for the Great Kanawha River Cleanup…and a new nonprofit seeks to diversify the economy through the art of filmmaking…on today’s daily304. #1 – From WV GOVERNOR –  Gov. Jim Justice has announced a pioneering joint venture between Klarpet of Turkey and Triton International Ent...

daily304 - Episode 08.31.2023

August 31, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.32 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Thursday, Aug. 31  Get ready for the Great Beckley Beer Festival this weekend -- Cheers!...Business and tourism is booming in the Potomac Highlands region…and the Kanawha Library’s new nutritional literacy program is inspired by local Chef Otis Laury…on today’s Daily304. #1 – From WVNSTV – The southern West Virginia community is gearing up for the fourth installment of The Great Beckley Beer ...

daily304 - Episode 08.30.2023

August 30, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.98 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Wednesday, Aug. 30  The leaves are starting to turn and it’s time to plan your fall getaway in Almost Heaven…the Pendleton County town of Franklin is designated a West Virginia BUILD District…and a new organization aims to “amplify” Charleston’s art and music scene…on today’s daily304. #1 – From WV TOURISM – As fall rolls into #AlmostHeaven, vibrant colors grace the treetops. As the third mos...

daily304 - Episode 08.29.2023

August 29, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.2 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Tuesday, Aug. 29  It’s a country music home run at GoMart Ballpark as Charleston prepares to host its first Down & Dirty Music Festival…Therapy dogs win “a-paws” from K-12 students across the state…and kayak the Ohio River Islands to win prizes…on today’s daily304. #1 – From CITY OF CHARLESTON –  Get your tickets now to Charleston’s first Down & Dirty Music Festival! The event takes place Oc...

daily304 - Episode 08.28.2023

August 28, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.36 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Monday, Aug. 28 Officials break ground on a $10.4 million expansion at Raleigh County’s airport…Learn more about aerospace-related businesses in #YesWV…and discover the natural beauty of West Virginia’s old-growth forests…on today’s daily304. #1 – From NRGRDA –  U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin and West Virginia Secretary of Economic Development Mitch Carmichael joined local leaders – including Raleigh ...

daily304 - Episode 08.27.2023

August 27, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.52 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Sunday, Aug. 27  FedEx gifts Marshall’s aviation program with a CF6 engine…Groups work together to revitalize WV’s Coal Country…and the Bridgeport airport offers a chance to fly in a Stearman bi-plane…on today’s Daily304. #1 – From MARSHALL UNIVERSITY – Transport and logistics giant FedEx has given a jet engine from its fleet of aircraft to the Aviation Maintenance Technology program at Marsh...

daily304 - Episode 08.26.2023

August 26, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.18 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Saturday, Aug. 26  This year’s WV National Hunting and Fishing Days will feature wild game food tastings and more…Plan a paddleboarding adventure on one of WV’s beautiful lakes…and two organizations are working to foster entrepreneurship in #YesWV…on today’s Daily304. #1 – From WVDNR – This year’s West Virginia National Hunting and Fishing Days Celebration will return to the Summit Bechtel Re...

WMYW visits the Huntington Music and Arts Festival

August 25, 2023 18:35 - 4 minutes - 5.64 MB

The 13th Annual Huntington Music and Arts Festival in Huntington is a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture. We talk about how you and your family can explore the diverse array of musical performances and artistic displays in this week's episode.  The festival features a dynamic lineup of musicians spanning various genres for every musical taste. Local talents shared the stage with nationally recognized acts. The festival also celebrates the arts with visual art installations, craf...

daily304 - Episode 08.25.2023

August 25, 2023 07:00 - 2 minutes - 4.06 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Friday, Aug. 25  Lunch with the Charleston Area Alliance and WV Supreme Court Justice Haley Bunn…It’s the sweetest event around--Parkersburg hosts the WV State Honey Festival…and Wheeling seeks proposals for two new city murals…on today’s Daily304. #1 – From CHARLESTON AREA ALLIANCE – Join the Charleston Area Alliance’s Elevations professional women’s network luncheon at the Kanawha County Pub...

daily304 - Episode 08.24.2023

August 24, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.65 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Thursday, Aug. 24  Learn how the power of effective communication can improve your business relations…All aboard! Fall is just around the corner and it’s time for scenic leaf-peeping train rides…and enjoy a 2-night glamping and whitewater rafting trip on the Gauley…on today’s daily304. #1 – From 3 STEPS 2 STARTUP –  National Professional Speakers Day celebrates the power of effective communic...

The History Project: The Chestnut Ridge People

August 23, 2023 19:00 - 2 minutes - 3.89 MB

While Appalachia is known for having a mostly European-descendent white population, it also has a rich history of people of color. This includes not just African Americans but also Native Americans, primarily Cherokee. There is one culture, though, found in Barbour County near Phillipi, that embodies all three races, known for the community they settled and live in today.

daily304 - Episode 08.23.2023

August 23, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.83 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Wednesday, Aug. 23  Hey, ladies! Make plans for Snowshoe Mountain Resort’s women’sweekend mountain bike camp…Find your dream job in manufacturing with Form Energy--#YesWV…and -- what’s that delicious smell coming from the school cafeteria? Pepperoni rolls!...on today’s daily304. #1 – From POCAHONTAS COUNTY CVB – Join women mountain bike riders of all ability levels for a weekend of personal p...

daily304 - Episode 08.22.2023

August 22, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.43 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Tuesday, Aug. 22  Entrepreneurs, check out some free podcasts to help you jump start your business …a whitewater rafting company launches driving tours of the New River Gorge…and free training begins this month for women who are interested in manufacturing jobs…on today’s daily304. #1 – From 3 STEPS 2 STARTUP – Calling all entrepreneurs! We love podcasts. So do you. It's like talk radio, but ...

daily304 - Episode 08.21.2023

August 21, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.21 MB

Welcome to the daily304, your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Tuesday Aug. 22, 2023    Calling all entrepreneurs! Here's a podcast for you from 3 steps to start up… Start your engines, Adventures On the Gorge wants to take you on a driving tour of the Gorge… And a class starting in August will offer free training to women hoping to get jobs in the manufacturing industry. On today's daily304    #1 - 3 steps 2 start ups -  We love podcasts. So do you. Oh -...

daily304 - Episode 08.20.2023

August 20, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.77 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Sunday, Aug. 20  Three WV restaurants receive accolades for their wine service…Feeling nostalgic? Capture the good ol’ days with a trip to drive-in movies…Get your tickets now for National Hunting and Fishing Days coming to the Summit Bechtel Reserve in September…and a new hydrogen production facility coming to Mason County is expected to bring lots of jobs to #YesWV…on today’s daily304. #1 –...

daily304 - Episode 08.19.2023

August 19, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.88 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Saturday, Aug. 19  WV man’s handmade rods bring back “a little bit of soul” to fly fishing…and, speaking of fishing, the WVDNR offers some handy tips for first-timers…and Marshall’s new cyber security center will be the only second of its kind in the country…on today’s daily304. #1 – From WVPB –  When Lee Orr goes fly fishing, he doesn’t haul his rod in one of those racks on the front bumper o...

WMYW enjoys a WV Farm-to-Table dinner

August 18, 2023 14:07 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MB

In the latest episode of What Makes You Wonderful, we talk to Paul Redford, deputy chief of West Virginia State Parks, about the 2023 Farm to Table events happening all over the state. This episode takes us on a journey from the fertile lands of local farms to the delightful dishes on our plates, highlighting the essence of community, sustainability, and culinary excellence.  For more information or tickets click here: https://wvstateparks.com/savor-the-flavors-of-west-virginia-2023-wv-st...

daily304 - Episode 08.18.2023

August 18, 2023 07:00 - 2 minutes - 4.06 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Friday, Aug. 18 Meet the Unger sisters, college students who have spent their summer helping to restore a historic Elkins hotel…discover history, natural wonders and small-town charm in the Greenbrier Valley…and tours of the Tygart dam resume…on today’s daily304. #1 – From THE INTER-MOUNTAIN–  Anyone visiting downtown Elkins this summer has likely seen the humongous boom lift being used for r...

daily304 - Episode 08.17.2023

August 17, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.54 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Thursday, Aug. 17  A new battery plant is expected to put a charge into Weirton’s economy…metal companies play a big part in WV’s manufacturing industry…and when life brings you apples, make hard cider--as we chat with the sales director of Hawk Knob…on today’s daily304. 1 – From WTOV9 –  Following a groundbreaking in late May, a lot of work is being done on the site of Form Energy's multi-mi...

daily304 - Episode 08.16.2023

August 16, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 5.32 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023  Supporting and protecting WV’s great outdoors boosts the tourism economy…From campsites to B&Bs and cozy cabins, find the perfect accommodations in the New River Gorge…and learn how farmers’ markets help improve health and build a stronger community…on today’s daily304. #1 – From BRAD D SMITH – West Virginia’s beautiful mountains, hills and valleys play a vital role ...

daily304 - Episode 08.15.2023

August 15, 2023 07:00 - 4 minutes - 5.6 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Tuesday, Aug. 15  MU students work internships with Homeland Security…WV DMV’s new National Digital Titling Clearinghouse streamlines the process for fleet operators…and Wheeling celebrates its Greek heritage…on today’s daily304. #1 – From WVPB – Eight Marshall University students are working with the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security’s Fusion Center through an internship. The s...

daily304 - Episode 08.14.2023

August 14, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.61 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Monday, Aug. 14  Marshall University President Brad Smith shares how you can support small businesses…Plan a camping adventure in Almost Heaven… and Wheeling’s Victorian architecture sets the stage for a new movie…on today’s daily304. #1 – From BRAD SMITH –  The Mountain State boasts 113,000 small businesses. These organizations represent 98% of the state’s businesses and employ 49.1% of West...

daily304 - Episode 08.13.2023

August 13, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.58 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Sunday, Aug. 13  A national publication ranks Huntington as 3rd in the country for lowest cost of living…Want to be featured in a tourism ad? Now’s your chance! The state is seeking volunteer models for promo shoots…and the Clay Center celebrates 20 years with “The Possible Dream” exhibit…on today’s daily304. #1 – From CNBC –  U.S. News and World Report has released its ranking of the Top 10 ...

daily304 - Episode 08.12.2023

August 12, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.7 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Saturday, Aug. 12  “What Makes You Wonderful” celebrates the 1-year anniversary of the WV Film Office…Adam Payne discusses what inspired him to launch the brand-new YNST Magazine…and, attention, small business owners in Wheeling--Sola Salons is looking for tenants at The Highlands…on today’s daily304.  #1 – From WV.GOV –  “What Makes You Wonderful” dives into the glitz and glamor of the West ...

WMYW sets out on a Charleston Bike Tour

August 11, 2023 15:39 - 5 minutes - 7.92 MB

What Makes You Wonderful talks to Samantha Nygaard with WV Pedal Pals about the family-friendly bike tours she does with groups around the City of Charleston. Find out what you can learn and the friends you can make in this lates podcast, as well as how you can get involved in the next ride! You can find out more information by joining the Facebook group WV Pedal Pals or emailing Savannah at [email protected]

daily304 - Episode 08.11.2023

August 11, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 5.17 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Friday, Aug. 11  Mercer County prepares for $100 million sports complex…a Morgan County couple achieves their dream of opening a trail store (with a little help from WV SBDC)…and, Ho ho ho! Santa Claus is coming to Cass, so get your train tickets in advance…on today’s daily304. #1 – From WVVA-TV –  The Mercer County Commission recently held a public hearing regarding a $100 million Economic D...

The History Project: The Coal Industry - Part 2: The Travail

August 10, 2023 18:00 - 2 minutes - 3.34 MB

After coal became king in West Virginia, out-of-state barons extracted the blood, sweat and tears of the miners, forcing them into indentured servitude with company towns, while leaving them to work under dangerous and sometimes fatal conditions. The travail of the miners and their families set the stage for coal’s next chapter.   

daily304 - Episode 08.10.2023

August 10, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.36 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Thursday, Aug. 10  Big Bear Lake is the mountain biker’s best-kept secret…See the stars at Watoga--West Virginia’s own Dark Sky park…and learn helpful tips for your exporting business--#YesWV…on today’s daily304. #1 – From BIKE MAG – Thirty miles east of Morgantown, Big Bear Lake is situated on roughly 5,000 acres of deeded RV camp lands consisting of small villages and unincorporated communi...

daily304 - Episode 08.09.2023

August 09, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.46 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Wednesday, Aug. 9   #1 – From WV NEWS –  NASA’s Katherine Johnson Independent Verification and Validation Facility in Fairmont celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, and officials hope that the key work that the facility does for the agency is successful for the next 30 years. The IV&V Facility’s main mission is to routinely examine software on developing NASA missions to determine any gl...

daily304 - Episode 08.08.2023

August 08, 2023 07:00 - 4 minutes - 5.59 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Tuesday, Aug. 8   Discover small town charm in Almost Heaven…Black Appalachian storytellers, learn how you can win a fellowship…and Marshall bioreactor composter is the first of its kind to be used as a university--#YesWV…on today’s daily304. 1 – From WORLD ATLAS – West Virginia is rightfully known for its majestic landscapes and outdoor recreation. Astonishingly, over three-fourths of West V...

daily304 - Episode 08.07.2023

August 07, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 5.49 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Monday, Aug. 7  Want to go camping in Almost Heaven? There are many options beyond tents and RVs--from treehouses to yurts--check it out!...WV Invests helps students earn an Associate’s Degree at no cost…and officials from the Monongahela National Forest are excited about WV’s own U.S. Capitol Christmas tree…on today’s daily304. #1 – From WV LIVING – Camping is America’s quintessential summer...

daily304 - Episode 08.06.2023

August 06, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.59 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Sunday, Aug. 6   Volunteer WV offers free training for your community organization…Plan a romantic escape to a small town in Almost Heaven…and a Kearneysville distillery gets its due…on today’s daily304. #1 – From VOLUNTEER WV –  Volunteer West Virginia offers FREE virtual training to help your program grow. The session will cover volunteer management basics, including creating strong volunte...

daily304 - Episode 08.05.2023

August 05, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes - 4.71 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Saturday, Aug. 5  WV Chef Tim Urbanic blends Appalachia with Italy at his new venture…Cacapon Resort prepares to host an international archery tournament…and Berkeley County welcomes Commercial Metals Company…on today’s daily304. #1 – From TASTE WV – Italian food plays a large role in West Virginia’s culinary makeup – with red sauce, meatballs and pasta making frequent appearances on menus acr...

daily304 - Episode 08.04.2023

August 04, 2023 07:00 - 4 minutes - 5.59 MB

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.   Today is Friday, Aug. 4  From whitewater rafting to SUP boarding, adventure awaits on the water in Almost Heaven…WV documentary “King Coal” rakes in praise from critics…and the new Omnis manufacturing facility in Bluefield is hiring--#YesWV…on today’s daily304. #1 – From WV TOURISM – Whether you’re looking for serious, high-intensity water sports or you prefer to float, paddle and dive in peace, there...

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