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Today is Tuesday, February 10, 2026.

#1 – From WCHS-TV - Wild Appalachia: The West Virginia Outdoorist explores outdoor life across the Mountain State

The Wild Appalachia series — featuring The West Virginia Outdoorist — spotlights outdoor adventure, conservation leadership, and community connections in West Virginia. Episodes and features delve into places, people, and experiences that show why the Mountain State's natural settings offer a lifestyle of exploration and stewardship.

Read more: https://wchstv.com/community/wild-appalachia/wild-appalachia-the-west-virginia-outdoorist

#2 – From WV ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - YESWVS Export Promotion Program supports WV businesses selling abroad

Are you looking to expand your business on a global level? The West Virginia Department of Economic Development's YESWVS Export Promotion Program provides guidance, technical assistance, and financial support to help West Virginia companies access international markets, helping grow exports and connect local products with global buyers. Learn more: https://westvirginia.gov/yeswvs-export-promotion-program/

#3 – From WV NEWS - Almost Heaven hits new heights as WV Tourism reports record impact

Travel and tourism generated a record $9.1 billion in economic impact along with 77 million visitors last year, according to the West Virginia Department of Tourism. The latest numbers mark milestones in visitation, spending, and statewide economic contributions as the industry continues to grow. Read more: https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/almost-heaven-hits-new-heights-wv-tourism-celebrates-record-9-1b-impact-and-77m-visitors/article_da992e4a-8bbf-4603-aa11-36ec652ad0d1.html

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That's all for now. Take care. Be safe. Get outside and enjoy all the opportunity West Virginia has to offer.