Aug 28, 2025
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Today is Thursday, August 28, 2025.
#1 – From WV Division of Forestry – Protecting WV Forests from
Invasive Species
West Virginia forests face threats from invasive pests like the
emerald ash borer and spongy moth. You can help by avoiding
firewood transport, supporting biocontrol practices, and following
proper disposal of plant material. These actions bolster forest
health and protect native ecosystems.
Learn more:
https://wvforestry.com/how-you-can-protect-west-virginias-forests-from-the-spread-of-invasive-plants-and-insects/
#2 – From WV Executive – Building the Future in Southern West
Virginia
Southern West Virginia is advancing with key investments in
education, tourism, healthcare, workforce training and more.
Institutions like Concord University are leading efforts to
strengthen regional development and support long-term economic
growth.
Read more:
https://wvexecutive.com/building-the-future-in-southern-wv/
#3 – From nVent – Career Opportunities Across West Virginia
nVent is currently hiring in West Virginia for roles in
manufacturing, engineering, and operational support. Known for
electrical product solutions, nVent offers career paths in an
innovative and growing industry sector. Apply now!
Read more:
https://nvent.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/nVent/jobs?locations=83c295ccf9b81001f332751730460000
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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.