Welcome to the daily304 – your window into Wonderful, Almost Heaven, West Virginia
.Today is Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
#1 – From WV News – WV Railroads: History & Adventure
Take a scenic journey along West Virginia’s historic rail lines—where heritage meets outdoor thrills. These excursions reveal old bridges, forest vistas, and peaceful river valleys. Perfect for train enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, it’s a rail adventure with dual tracks of story and scenery.
#2 – From WV JIT – GATC Health Expansion
GATC Health is growing thanks to a milestone investment by the West Virginia Jobs & Investment Trust Fund. The expansion supports advanced medical programming, new jobs, and stronger healthcare access across the state. It’s a significant boost for both workforce and wellness in Almost Heaven.
Learn more:
https://wvjit.wv.gov/wvjit-celebrates-milestone-investment-in-gatc-healths-west-virginia-expansion/
#3 – From WV Explorer – Rediscover Guyandotte River
Hidden gems lie along the Guyandotte River, and explorers can now rediscover them thanks to improved access to trails, boat launches, and fishing spots. Rich in history and natural beauty, the river corridor invites outdoor fun, wildlife sightings, and peaceful escapes. Plan your next day-trip retreat into WV’s river country.
Read more:
https://wvexplorer.com/2025/07/20/guyandotte-river-wv-rediscovered/
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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.

