Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

#1 – From SERVICE WIRE - Service Wire career fair offers opportunities for job seekers

Service Wire Company will host a career fair on March 24 at the Valley Park Conference Center in Hurricane.

The event gives job seekers the opportunity to meet company representatives, learn about career pathways and apply for open positions in manufacturing and related industries.

Reserve a spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/service-wire-career-fair-tickets-1983910280053

#2 – From ADVANTAGE VALLEY - Succession planning helps West Virginia businesses plan ahead

Advantage Valley provides resources to help business owners develop succession plans that ensure long-term stability and success.

Strategies such as ownership transitions, employee buyouts and generational transfers can help preserve jobs, maintain local ownership and keep companies operating in their communities.

Read more: https://advantagevalley.com/succession-planning/

#3 – From WORLD ATLAS - Discover some of the quietest towns in West Virginia

A recent travel feature highlights several peaceful communities across the Mountain State, including Shepherdstown, Davis, Green Bank and Lewisburg.

Known for scenic landscapes, historic downtowns and small-town charm, these destinations offer travelers a slower pace and authentic Appalachian experiences.

Read more: https://www.worldatlas.com/cities/9-of-the-quietest-west-virginia-towns-s67y26.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.