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September 17, 2020
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Mon Health holds ribbon cutting for new Fairmont, West Virginia, outpatient clinic

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — Mon Health held a ribbon cutting for one of its new Marion County facilities Thursday morning, although completion on the outpatient clinic isn’t scheduled until later this year. The clinic, which will include on-site point-of-care test services, with space for future expansion of services such as X-rays, will be installed […]

August 24, 2020
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Tech officials discuss possibility of satellite broadband expansion in West Virginia

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Aug 23, 2020 FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — With broadband expansion continuing to be a key topic of discussion in West Virginia, some technology leaders are pushing to utilize satellite broadband, which they believe will be a more efficient and less expensive option for the Mountain State. With […]

June 29, 2020
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Fairmont-based NOAA supercomputer ranked among top 500 in the world

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Jun 26, 2020 FAIRMONT — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s new Fairmont-based computer — called Hera — has recently been named one of the top 500 supercomputers in the world. Hera, currently ranked 88 on a list compiled by Top500.org, is one of five supercomputers that NOAA […]

June 1, 2020
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Targeted state-federal partnership needed to ‘get past this’

by James Estep May 30, 2020 While the shutdown has been necessary to fight against an escalating outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, it has been completely surreal. On several occasions, I’ve looked around in disbelief that this was really happening. I’ve also been wondering what comes after we get past this or even what it […]

June 1, 2020
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High Technology Foundation continues park development, recruitment of federal agencies

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR May 30, 2020 FAIRMONT — The High Technology Consortium Foundation has continued to work through the COVID-19 pandemic to further develop the I-79 High Tech Park, and the third phase of an expansion project is set to be finished soon. The expansion, known as Phase III of the […]

May 27, 2020
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Seeking Proposals for Security Services, Janitorial Services, and Landscaping/ Grounds-keeping Services

Vertex Non-Profit Holdings, Inc., an affiliated organization of the High Technology Foundation, headquartered within the I-79 Technology Park, Fairmont, WV, seeks individual proposals for (1) security, (2) janitorial, (3) landscaping/ groundskeeping services for the Robert H. Mollohan Research Center property located at 1000 Galliher Drive in Fairmont, WV. Any insured service provider is invited to […]

April 17, 2020
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I-79 Technology Park featured in the Benedum Foundation 75th Anniversary Impact Report

Celebrating Innovation As we mark the 75th anniversary of the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation, we celebrate some of the dynamic leaders driving progress in our region. Meet Our Changemakers Creativity Creativity is the process of asking what if. Meet four innovators who encourage creativity for all ages and places. Local Economies As old industries and […]

April 17, 2020
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High Technology Foundation’s expansion, recruitment efforts slowed by COVID-19

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Estep FAIRMONT — Because of concerns over the continued spread of COVID-19, the High Technology Foundation Consortium is facing potential obstacles to expansion of the I-79 Technology Park and the recruitment of federal anchors. Crews began work on Phase III of the technology park last year, which is […]

April 17, 2020
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High Technology Foundation works to recruit federal agencies to I-79 Technology Park

by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT NEWS EDITOR Mar 9, 2020 The I-79 High Technology Park is located in Fairmont just off Interstate 79. Submitted Photo FAIRMONT — The High Technology Consortium Foundation is close to completing the first part of its expansion of the I-70 Technology Park, and officials are hoping to attract and recruit […]

February 7, 2020
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Mon Health System announces expansion into Fairmont, WV’s High Tech Park

From Staff Reports February 7, 2020 MORGANTOWN — The Mon Health System has announced plans to expand primary care and introduce specialty medical services in the Greater Fairmont area. Mon Health has executed a Letter of Intent to build a new 7,800 square foot facility located in the I-79 Technology Park in Fairmont, according to […]