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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Crum, West Virginia

    Crum, West Virginia, offers an enchanting glimpse into the serene and welcoming lifestyle of Appalachia. This delightful town is home to a tight-knit community that celebrates its rich traditions and embraces newcomers with open arms. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Crum is surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, offering residents an abundance of outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and bird-watching at every turn. One of the most endearing qualities of Crum is its commitment to preserving its cultural heritage. Residents proudly participate in local events and festivals that showcase traditional music, handcrafted arts, and local delicacies. It's not uncommon to find a spontaneous jam session springing up at the local café, where the vibrant sounds of fiddles and banjos fill the air, creating an atmosphere of pure joy. In Crum, you can enjoy the simple pleasures of life while being part of a community where everyone knows your name. Local businesses thrive thanks to the support of neighbors, making every visit to the family-run diner or the quaint general store a personal experience. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or seeking a friendly place to call home, Crum, West Vi...

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    Discover the Heart of Appalachian Charm: Crum, West Virginia

    Crum, West Virginia, offers an enchanting glimpse into the serene and welcoming lifestyle of Appalachia. This delightful town is home to a tight-knit community that celebrates its rich traditions and embraces newcomers with open arms. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Crum is surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, offering residents an abundance of outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and bird-watching at every turn. One of the most endearing qualities of Crum is its commitment to preserving its cultural heritage. Residents proudly participate in local events and festivals that showcase traditional music, handcrafted arts, and local delicacies. It's not uncommon to find a spontaneous jam session springing up at the local café, where the vibrant sounds of fiddles and banjos fill the air, creating an atmosphere of pure joy. In Crum, you can enjoy the simple pleasures of life while being part of a community where everyone knows your name. Local businesses thrive thanks to the support of neighbors, making every visit to the family-run diner or the quaint general store a personal experience. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or seeking a friendly place to call home, Crum, West Virginia, welcomes you with a warm heart and a bright smile.

     
     

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  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Crum who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Crum who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in the southwestern part of West Virginia, Crum is strategically positioned within Wayne County, offering unique opportunities for industrial and logistics development. The area benefits from its proximity to major routes such as US-52 and access to the Norfolk Southern rail line, which supports both distribution and manufacturing operations. Crum’s location near the Kentucky border also provides convenient access to the Tri-State region, connecting businesses to Huntington, Ashland, and beyond.

    Industrial real estate in Wayne County is supported by the county’s focus on revitalizing available land and infrastructure, with the Wayne County Economic Development Authority working to attract new investment and facilitate site readiness. While the area’s industrial market is smaller than in larger metros, recent efforts have focused on making sites more attractive to manufacturers, logistics firms, and energy sector suppliers.

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    Virginia’s state-level incentives, including the Governor’s Guaranteed Workforce Program and various tax credits, help reduce operational costs for new and expanding businesses. Local workforce development initiatives, often coordinated through Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, provide customized training for advanced manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. These efforts ensure that companies locating in...

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    Nestled in the southwestern part of West Virginia, Crum is strategically positioned within Wayne County, offering unique opportunities for industrial and logistics development. The area benefits from its proximity to major routes such as US-52 and access to the Norfolk Southern rail line, which supports both distribution and manufacturing operations. Crum’s location near the Kentucky border also provides convenient access to the Tri-State region, connecting businesses to Huntington, Ashland, and beyond. Industrial real estate in Wayne County is supported by the county’s focus on revitalizing available land and infrastructure, with the Wayne County Economic Development Authority working to attract new investment and facilitate site readiness. While the area’s industrial market is smaller than in larger metros, recent efforts have focused on making sites more attractive to manufacturers, logistics firms, and energy sector suppliers. West Virginia’s state-level incentives, including the Governor’s Guaranteed Workforce Program and various tax credits, help reduce operational costs for new and expanding businesses. Local workforce development initiatives, often coordinated through Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, provide customized training for advanced manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. These efforts ensure that companies locating in Crum have access to a workforce that is both adaptable and ready for upskilling. Wayne County and the state also offer support for infrastructure improvements, site development, and business expansion, positioning Crum as a viable option for companies seeking cost-effective, well-connected industrial locations in Appalachia.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Crum offers a low cost of living and a close-knit community atmosphere, with access to scenic outdoor recreation and Appalachian cultural heritage.
    • Workforce training partnerships with Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College help ensure a steady supply of skilled and upskilled labor.
    • Proximity to the Tri-State area (WV, KY, OH) and major transportation corridors enhances logistics and supply chain efficiency for local businesses.
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