Jim Tuell

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Tuesday, April 14, 2026. #1 – From WV FORESTRY - How do foresters fight wildfires?  Now that spring fire season is upon us, it's time to take extra precautions when burning outdoors. But did you ever wonder about the science behind fighting wildfires and how that … [Read more...] about Wildfire Fighting, Development News and Small Business Assistance

Just as West Virginia’s state capital was moving from Wheeling to Charleston in 1871, city leaders wanted to see the new capital city as a place that could attract new hotels and commerce. Enter Mordecai Levi, who proposed an answer to not just the muddy streets of Charleston but for cities everywhere.  Levi built the first brick streets known to the world in the capital city … [Read more...] about Mordecai Levi & The Invention of Brick Streets

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Sunday, April 12, 2026. #1 – Historic preservation grants available statewid The West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office is now accepting applications for 2026 Survey and Planning Grants, supporting projects that protect and promote the state’s historic … [Read more...] about Historic Grants, Cass Railroad & WV Outdoor Achievement

Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Today is Saturday, April 11, 2026. #1 – From WV PRESS ASSOCIATION Amazon opens first WV facilities, creating jobs Amazon has officially opened its first two operations facilities in West Virginia, located in Beaver and Davisville. The new facilities have created more than 500 direct … [Read more...] about Amazon Jobs, Conservation Leadership & Farmers Markets