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Industry Overviews

West Virginia ’ s Industries at a Glance

COMPILED BY SAMANTHA CART
Over the last few years , an undercurrent of change has been flowing through West Virginia ’ s economy . Industry and government leaders have recognized the need to diversify in this proud energy state and several sectors have received much-needed investment , creating a renewed sense of hope and possibility . From broadband to health care and natural gas to tourism , growth and development are evident . Here , industry leaders share their thoughts on everything from current market trends , promising national and state legislation and the challenges and successes they are facing as they strive toward an even brighter future in the Mountain State .
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