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Where West Virginia’s Voice Gets Loud, Clear, and Creative
West Virginia Media Lab empowers creators, small business owners, entrepreneurs and storytellers across the Mountain State.
Welcome to West Virginia Media Lab — part storytelling campfire, part side hustle HQ, and part “hey, you gotta check this out” travel guide.
We’re here for the stories, the hometown heroes, the small-town dreamers, and anyone who’s ever thought, “Could I make money doing this?”
Whether you live here, miss here, or might just move here — we’ve got you covered.
Learn how to start a business, find the best spots off the beaten path, or dive deep into the wild, weird, and wonderful soul of West Virginia.
This isn’t just a website. It’s a front porch view of the Mountain State.
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Wild, Wonderful & Beyond
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West Virginia Folklore
The Braxton County Monster: The Legend of the Flatwoods Monster
On a cool September evening in 1952, in the small town of Flatwoods, West Virginia, a bizarre and terrifying encounter...
The Ogua: West Virginia’s Mysterious Monongahela River Monster
Deep within the murky waters of the Monongahela River near Morgantown, West Virginia, lurks a creature of legend—a...
West Virginia History
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West Virginia Travel
Wild and Wonderful Road Trips: The Ultimate West Virginia Driving Routes
West Virginia, the "Mountain State," is a paradise for road-trippers looking for winding scenic byways, breathtaking...
How to Experience West Virginia Like a Local
West Virginia, often referred to as the Mountain State, is a place of rugged beauty, deep traditions, and a fiercely...
Entrepreneurship at West Virginia Media Labs
West Virginia Entrepreneurs
Tired of the 9-to-5 grind? Or maybe just tired of being tired?
Welcome to the Entrepreneur category—where we cut through the fluff and get real about freelancing, small business, side hustles, and making money (legally, of course) in West Virginia.
Whether you’re starting a local service, diving into online income, or just figuring out how to turn that weird talent of yours into cash, we’ve got you covered.
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