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Robert Graetz, Jr. saw wrong and worked to correct it when he became friends with Rosa Parks in Montgomery, Alabama after she refused to give up her seat on a city bus. The only white reverend in the city to support and aid the bus boycott, the former Charlestonian also became friends with Dr. Martin Luther King, as he joined in the fight for equality, armed with the spirit of … [Read more...] about Reverend Robert Graetz, Jr.

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Sunday, April 19, 2026. #1 – From WV EDA - WVEDA helps drive business growth across WV The West Virginia Economic Development Authority continues to play a key role in supporting business expansion and investment across the state. Through financing programs and strategic … [Read more...] about WV Success Stories: Business Growth, Careers & Entrepreneurship

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Saturday, April 18, 2026. #1 – From WV ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - WV energy resources attract global investment West Virginia’s abundant energy resources — including natural gas, coal, and emerging energy technologies — are helping attract international investment and major … [Read more...] about Energy Investment, Scenic Trails & Hillbilly Hotdogs

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Friday, April 17, 2026. #1 – From WV FOOD GUY - Alma Bea chef named James Beard finalist A West Virginia chef is earning national attention as a finalist for the prestigious James Beard Awards, one of the highest honors in the culinary industry. Mary Ellen Diaz, chef and … [Read more...] about WV Culinary Recognition, AI Innovation & Statewide Momentum

It’s time once again for another #MountainStateMusic throwback – looking at some of our favorite moments on the @FolkloreMusicExchange stage. Sit back and enjoy “Better Weather" by Golden! Want to hear more? Check out our website at https://daily304.wv.gov/programs/mountain-state-music/ … [Read more...] about Cross Your Mind – Corduroy Brown