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Published on April 2, 2024 - 01:28 GMT

High Technology Foundation strengthens partnership with NOAA for hundreds of millions in I-79 High Tech Park investments

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Mar 29, 2024 Estep FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — The West Virginia High Technology Foundation has a number of projects in the works to help support its partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric …

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Published on November 22, 2023 - 19:26 GMT

The EdVenture Group awards $30,000 to lead organizations for WV Entrepreneurship Ecosystem subcommittee effort to drive innovation ...

The subcommittees will kick off in December 2023 and engage in needs sensing, mapping, and action planning that addresses critical aspects of entrepreneurship development, focused on access to capital, talent development, and governmental support. …

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Published on September 5, 2023 - 22:18 GMT

West Virginia High Technology Foundation celebrates 30th birthday

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Sep 4, 2023 Estep FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — The West Virginia High Technology Foundation celebrated its 30th birthday last month, and foundation CEO and President Jim Estep couldn’t be more proud of the successes …

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Published on July 21, 2023 - 18:00 GMT

West Virginia High Technology Foundation to grow economic opportunities as part of Microsoft TechSpark program

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — The West Virginia High Technology Foundation announced Thursday that it’s been selected as a partner for Microsoft’s national TechSpark program, a resource that foundation officials hope …

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Published on July 20, 2023 - 16:27 GMT

PRESS RELEASE: High Technology Foundation Selected as Part of Microsoft’s National TechSpark Program to Grow Economic Opportunity ...

High Technology Foundation Selected as Part of Microsoft’s National TechSpark Program to Grow Economic Opportunity in West Virginia The High Technology Foundation and Microsoft to work together to ensure regional economic diversification. FAIRMONT, WV — …

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Published on February 20, 2023 - 13:25 GMT

WV High Tech Foundation: Rise of virtual work platforms could benefit state post-pandemic

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Feb 19, 2023 Jim Estep of the High Technology Foundation says that West Virginia’s needs to become more involved in attracting a skilled workforce to the state’s technology and knowledge sectors. Submitted photo …

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Published on January 26, 2023 - 06:17 GMT

WVU solar-power test site in Fairmont given greenlight

by: Christian Meffert Posted: Jan 23, 2023 / 08:58 PM EST Updated: Jan 23, 2023 / 08:58 PM EST Anurag Srivastava, professor and chair, Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, WVU Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and …

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Published on January 3, 2023 - 06:05 GMT

Marion Regional Development Corp. buys $1M tract from High Tech Foundation for future development

By David Kirk | Times West Virginian Dec 28, 2022 FAIRMONT — Soon the Middletown Commons may not be the only development to get excited about south of Fairmont. The Marion Regional Development Corp., the official development apparatus for Marion County and …

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Published on November 26, 2022 - 04:22 GMT

High Tech Foundation honing in on I-79 Technology Park expansion, climate and weather industry

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Nov 21, 2022 FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — The West Virginia High Technology Foundation is making headway in its goals to build a NOAA ground station to monitor and collect space weather and climate data, as well as a …

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Published on June 7, 2022 - 14:47 GMT

West Virginia High Tech Foundation plans solar test bed, new NOAA ground station projects for summer

by John Mark Shaver, FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR– The State Journal, Jun 6, 2022 Estep FAIRMONT — The West Virginia High Technology Foundation has two major projects in the works for the I-79 High Technology Park this summer: a solar test bed that could spark …

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Published on March 7, 2022 - 20:16 GMT

Fairmont, West Virginia, based High Technology Foundation lays out plans for Phase III of I-79 High Tech Park expansion (copy)

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Mar 6, 2022 Estep FAIRMONT — The High Technology Foundation is continuing its mission to expand the I-79 High Technology Park into unused plats of the organization’s property, and officials look forward to making …

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Published on January 24, 2022 - 17:48 GMT

West Virginia High Tech Foundation looks to further expand I-79 Tech Park, commercial climate and weather industry

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Jan 23, 2022 Estep FAIRMONT — With the dawn of a new year, the High Technology Foundation in Fairmont has set its sights on expanding the region’s commercial climate and weather industry, in addition to further …

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Published on November 2, 2021 - 19:41 GMT

The High Technology Foundation has lost a member of its family

The High Technology Foundation, based in Fairmont, West Virginia, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization functioning as an engine of economic change for growing a statewide, regional and national high-tech business sector. We have established a multi- …

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Published on September 23, 2021 - 18:05 GMT

High Tech Foundation eyes federal funding to help with expansion

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Sep 22, 2021 Estep FAIRMONT — With Phase III of the I-79 High Technology Park still in development, park officials are hoping to secure some funding through the $3 billion made available to entities in the country …

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Published on May 10, 2021 - 12:39 GMT

NOAA to install new space weather satellite ground station in I-79 High Technology Park

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR 8 hrs ago FAIRMONT — Last week, the High Technology Foundation in Fairmont announced that a $51 million Space Weather Follow On (SWFO) Satellite Antenna Network soon will be built in the The I-79 High Technology …

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Published on May 10, 2021 - 12:25 GMT

Sen. Joe Manchin joins Marion Co., West Virginia, leaders for legislative wrap up

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR May 7, 2021 U.S. Sen. Joe Machin, D-W.Va., speaks about issues facing Marion County during a 2021 legislative wrap-up sponsored by the Marion Chamber of Commerce on Friday. Staff photo by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT, …

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Published on March 18, 2021 - 14:22 GMT

Focus Forward: Beyond the Cloud event showcases NOAA’s data production capabilities

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR 17 hrs ago Shown is one of several satellite dishes used by NOAA at the I-79 Technology Park. Staff file photo by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — Technology leaders from across West Virginia and beyond …

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