The History Project - Episode 147 It’s the Daily 304’s presentation of famous people, places, and events that shaped West Virginia. Welcome to The History Project. Today, we take a look at… James Rumsey & The Steamboat – The Full Story Behind the Invention The history of invention is often written in monetized terms: Inventions can have existed … [Read more...] about James Rumsey & The Invention of the Steamboat
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The Willow Island Disaster
The History Project - Episode 148 It’s the Daily 304’s presentation of famous people, places, and events that shaped West Virginia. Welcome to The History Project. Today, we take a look at… The Willow Island Disaster – The Grave Construction Tragedy Around 1978, the Allegheny Power System was building the Pleasants Power Station at Willow Island, a small … [Read more...] about The Willow Island Disaster
Makenna Hope – The Night I Shot the Whiskey
We’re dusting off our #MountainStateMusic records and looking back at some of our favorite moments on the @FolkloreMusicExchange stage. Sit back and enjoy “The Night I Shot the Whiskey” by @MakennaHope! Want to hear more? Check out our YouTube page at https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbTIXU2Zp-KmCJ7a1xb3q8DajmrkL4hYX&si=FmShrtnGtegwS9l3 … [Read more...] about Makenna Hope – The Night I Shot the Whiskey
Tech Jobs, Business Loans and Civic Service: What’s happening in WV
Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Thursday, August 14, 2025. #1 – From Generation West Virginia – Tech Career Connector Bridges Talent & Jobs Generation West Virginia’s Career Connector job board has partnered with TechConnect WV to match job seekers and employers in the fast-growing tech sector. This … [Read more...] about Tech Jobs, Business Loans and Civic Service: What’s happening in WV
WV Waterfall Trail, Environmental Education Tools and Free Job Posting Platform
Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Wednesday, August 13, 2025. #1 – From WV Explorer – Waterfall Trail Celebrates 125,000 Check-Ins West Virginia’s first-ever statewide Waterfall Trail is making waves, with over 125,000 check-ins counted since its launch in 2022. Featuring more than 40 scenic falls—ranging from … [Read more...] about WV Waterfall Trail, Environmental Education Tools and Free Job Posting Platform