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Barbour County, West Virginia has one of the most unique and diversified business climates in America. This region, rich in Civil War history, hosts businesses ranging from Appalachian hardwoods to technology, innovation, and manufacturing. These businesses combine to support a thriving economy. The county offers an excellent educational base to support family-centered activities and many students, both local and international, attend Alderson Broaddus University, located at the county seat in Philippi.

The Barbour County Chamber of Commerce has the privilege of helping to advance business development in the county, by both expanding current businesses, and assisting new businesses entering the community.

 

Dr. Tim Barry, left, President of the Barbour County Chamber of Commerce, presented the 2019 Directors Award to Allison and Victor Iapalucci during a recent board meeting of the Barbour County Board of Education. 

 

Barbour Chamber President Dr. Tim Barry, left, presented Diana Bibey with the Chamber’s Teacher of the Year Award and Kent Phillips the Service Person of the Year Award during a recent meeting of the Barbour County Board of Education attended by Superintendent of Schools Jeff Woofter, extreme right, who is a former Chamber Vice President.

Town & Country Chrysler Dodge Ram and Barb’s Restaurant, both in Belington, are the Barbour County Chamber of Commerce Members of the Month in July.