Welcome to the I-79 Development Council

Mission
The goal of the I-79 Development Council is to nurture and retain the traditional business base and to promote economic diversity through the development of dynamic new sectors of high technology, biotechnology, forensic science, biometrics and aerospace manufacturing. Our mission is to capitalize on and promote the regional strengths which include significant federal installations, outstanding institutions of higher learning, a state of the art optic system, low cost energy, high quality health care, and a workforce that is second to none. The I-79 Development Council also values the lifestyle of North Central West Virginia. The area offers the natural beauty of the mountains, rivers and wildlife, as well as the cities and friendly communities filled with many activities for any individual.

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