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Today is Saturday, December 13, 2025.
1 – From WV STATE PARKS – This WV State Park light show is a fan favorite for a reason
West Virginia State Parks is welcoming visitors back to one of its most popular holiday attractions. Christmas in the Park at Chief Logan is a spectacular drive-through light show that transforms the park with glowing displays, festive tunnels, and larger-than-life decorations.
Families can enjoy the lights nightly through the holiday season, making it a must-see tradition for locals and travelers alike. Plan your trip today and join in the festivities!
Read more: https://wvstateparks.com/this-wv-state-park-light-show-is-a-fan-favorite-for-a-reason/
2 – From WOWK-TV – WVSSAC Football Championships deliver economic boost to Charleston
The annual high school football championships took place earlier this month at the University of Charleston Stadium, drawing teams, families, and fans from across the state. City officials say the influx of visitors translates to increased hotel bookings, restaurant spending, and tourism-related revenue for the Capital City. The championships are more than a sporting event — they function as a statewide gathering that energizes Charleston’s local businesses.
3 – From WV ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – Aerospace industry gains altitude in West Virginia
West Virginia is emerging as a competitive destination for aerospace companies, offering a skilled workforce, strategic East-Coast location, and business-friendly environment. The state is home to aircraft maintenance operations, advanced materials manufacturing, space technology partners, and educational programs that train the next generation of aviation workers. With new investment opportunities and industry growth, aerospace continues to be one of West Virginia’s rising sectors.
Read more:
https://westvirginia.gov/industries/aerospace/
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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.