West Virginia - Wild and Wonderful

About West Virginia

West Virginia is noted for its mountains and diverse topography, its historically significant logging and coal mining industries, and its political and labor history. It is one of the most densely karstic areas in the world, making it a choice area for recreational caving and scientific research.

Business

West Virginia is full of opportunity for any business with a growing economy and a highly dedicated workforce. Whether you are running an existing business or thinking of starting a new business you can find all of the information you need throughout this business section.

Education

West Virginia is fortunate to have a tremendous education system with a high standard of excellence. Please use the information provided here to learn more about the wealth of educational opportunities in our great state.

Employment

West Virginia is home to one of the finest workforces in the country based on our hard work and commitment to quality. Whether you are looking for new job opportunities, enhancing your job skills or researching future employment trends you can find all of the information you need throughout this employment section.

Family

West Virginia offers the perfect balance of a rural and urban setting that suits a variety of lifestyles. This is a state where you can go whitewater rafting in the morning, go to an art exhibit in the afternoon and attend a concert in the evening. Whether you just moved to the Mountain State or your family has been here since it was founded, you are part of our community.

Health

Maintaining proper health is vital to ensuring the highest quality of life possible. West Virginia strives to provide one of the best health care systems in the country that is affordable and available to all residents of the state. This section contains numerous resources to assist you in accessing the health care services provided in the state.

Tourism

Exhilarate in the lasting beauty and natural wonder scattered throughout West Virginia. From unmatched outdoor recreation to world-class resorts, breathtaking scenery and a variety of cultural and historic attractions, West Virginia is an ideal spot to plan your next adventure. Discover for yourself what makes West Virginia wild and wonderful.

 State Surplus Property Auction Set For October 18, 2008 

10/14/2008 

Dunbar, W.Va. - The West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property will conduct a public auction on Saturday, October 18, 2008, at 2700 Charles Avenue in Dunbar. Gates to the auction site will open at 9 a.m., with the sales beginning promptly at 10 a.m.

The state property scheduled to be auctioned includes a Ski-Doo snowmobile; Quincy air compressor; 500 lb. capacity J.L.G. manlift; john boat with trailer; Dayton generator; computer equipment; office furniture, including desks, chairs, file cabinets and more; and vehicles, including a 1998 Chevrolet Extended Cab 4WD pickup truck, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer, 2002 Dodge Caravan, 1999 Ford Escort and more!

Potential bidders may inspect the sale property through Friday, October 17, 2008, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Dunbar location. Payment on the day of the auction may be made by cash, check, and Visa/MasterCard.  All property is subject to prior sale.

For more information, contact the West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property at (304) 766-2626 or toll-free at 1-800-576-7587. The auction notice may be viewed at the surplus property Web site at www.state.wv.us/admin/purchase/surplus.

Contact Information

Diane Holley 
304-558-0661