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November 25, 2022
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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 solar test bed that officials hope will bring growth […]

June 7, 2022
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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 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 growth in renewable energy, and a new NOAA ground station that will […]

March 7, 2022
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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 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 strides in that development this year. An access road to Phase III of the park […]

January 24, 2022
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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 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 building out Phase III of the I-79 High Technology Park. High Technology Foundation […]

November 2, 2021
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The High Technology Foundation has lost a member of its family

The High Technology Foundation has lost a member of its family. As we mourn the loss of our dear friend and colleague, Guy Peduto, we will also cherish the memory of his friendship and celebrate the great accomplishments we achieved together. Guy was a kind-hearted man who made a valuable impact on many businesses in […]

September 23, 2021
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High Tech Foundation eyes federal funding to help with expansion

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Sep 22, 2021 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 via the American Rescue Plan Act and the United States Economic Development […]

August 5, 2021
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High Technology Foundation President/CEO Jim Estep featured in the summer edition of NCWV Life: A TRADITION OF SERVICE; Military bridge to future for many West Virginians Click here to read the article

May 10, 2021
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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 foundation’s I-79 Technology Park. A contract for the antenna network was awarded by the National Oceanic […]

May 10, 2021
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Sen. Joe Manchin joins Marion Co., West Virginia, leaders for legislative wrap up

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR May 7, 2021 FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — The Marion County Chamber of Commerce held a 2021 legislative wrap-up Friday afternoon, giving U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., along with state lawmakers, a chance to speak about their work in Washington and Charleston. Manchin discussed issues including unemployment benefits, […]

March 29, 2021
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High Tech Foundation honing in on I-79 Technology Park expansion, climate and weather industry

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

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

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

The High Technology Foundation has lost a member of its family

High Tech Foundation eyes federal funding to help with expansion

Jim Estep: From ‘citizen soldier’ to technology leader

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

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

Video – Focus Forward: Beyond the Cloud

Leadership Rediscovered podcast – Jim Estep: Leading with Expectations

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

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

West Virginia High Technology Foundation celebrates 30th birthday

Leadership Rediscovered podcast – Jim Estep: Leading with Expectations