Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia.  

Today is Tuesday, May 27, 2025 

Get a glimpse into WV’s busy industry, beautiful scenery, robust culture and more with the daily304’s daily picture…learn about the business advantages of Wood County…and WV Development’s Executive Director Mike Graney gives the scoop on industries that are positioned to lead the state’s economy…on today’s daily304.

 

#1 – From DAILY304 – Get a daily dose of West Virginia culture and history, innovative industry, stunning scenery, native wildlife and more with the daily304’s photo of the day. See a photo that catches your eye and want to learn more? The images are tagged so you can readily identify the source -- whether it’s a state park or a state agency.

Check out the gallery now!

Read more: https://daily304.wv.gov/photo-gallery/

 

#2 – From DEVELOP WOOD COUNTY – Set along the Ohio River, Wood County, West Virginia is the land of opportunity for business. Key industries include automotive, manufacturing, petrochemical, information technology and more. 

Visit the Wood County Economic Development online to learn how to start or grow your business, view available sites and buildings, and more. 

Learn more: https://developwoodcountywv.com/#section-services

 

#3 – From WV SOS OFFICE – On this episode of “Just Three Questions,” West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner welcomes guest Mike Graney, the executive director and acting secretary for the West Virginia Department of Economic Development.

Tune in as they discuss job growth, the state legislature’s role in economic development and what industries are positioned to lead the state’s economy over the next 10 years.

Read more:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jff4-P9lPro

 

Find these stories and more at wv.gov/daily304.

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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.