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Building Stronger, Simpler and Aesthetically Pleasing Dock Systems: AMD Continues to Say #YesWV
American Muscle Docks & Fabrication LLC, based in Wellsburg, WV, has been a key player in the marine industry since its inception. Established in 2012, the company’s mission is clear: to construct robust, user-friendly, and visually appealing dock systems and hardware for both commercial and residential use. What sets them apart is their commitment to […]
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West Virginia Department of Economic Development at BIO International 2024
We’re gearing up for an event that’s not to be missed – The 2024 BIO International Convention. This isn’t just any gathering, it’s the biggest and most comprehensive meeting point for the biotech industry, attracting over 20,000 leaders and innovators from around the globe. This June, we’re proud to put West Virginia’s vibrant life science […]
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Office of Energy warns about new phone scam targeting homeowners
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Office of Energy (WVOE) warns a new phone scam is targeting homeowners across the state. Energy officials say people are receiving calls from scammers claiming to represent the “West Virginia Power Company” or other, legitimate power companies that operate in West Virginia, including Appalachian Power and FirstEnergy. The callers offer […]
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WV Department of Economic Development and WV Office of Energy announce applications are open for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Economic Development and West Virginia Office of Energy (WVOE) announce the release of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program for local governments and nonprofits to implement energy efficiency retrofits. “We’re thrilled to announce that registration is open for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant […]
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J.H. Fletcher & Co. : A Testament to #YesWV Business and Industrial Growth
From small beginnings J.H. Fletcher & Co. rapidly expanded in Huntington, West Virginia, increasing its annual revenue from $50,000 to over $1,000,000 from 1951 to 1956. Originally incorporated in Illinois in 1937, the company relocated to West Virginia in 1947 to better serve its customer base and leverage the state’s skilled workforce and strong network […]
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