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

Today is Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025.


#1 – From Jobcase.com/WV – Manufacturing in WV: Jobs and Growth
Manufacturing is strong and growing across West Virginia, with companies posting open roles through platforms like Jobcase. From polymers and automotive parts to food processing and energy-tech, the sector is creating reliable career opportunities while fueling economic growth in the Mountain State.

Learn more:
https://www.jobcase.com/articles/manufacturing-in-wv

#2 – From Marshall University – Advanced Manufacturing Center Expands Access
The Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center is stepping up to meet regional workforce and business needs. By providing access to high-tech equipment, CNC machines, and specialized training, the center is preparing students and employers for the future of modern manufacturing.

Read more:
https://www.mfg.marshall.edu/27551-2/

#3 – From WestVirginia.gov – Information Technology in WV
West Virginia's Information Technology sector is expanding rapidly, serving federal agencies, cybersecurity, software development, and biometrics industries. With skilled talent, remote-friendly pipelines, and innovation hubs, IT is becoming a cornerstone of the state's growing economy.

Learn more:
https://westvirginia.gov/industries/information-technology/

 

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