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On December 31, 2014, West Virginia University announced that it would purchase MSU’s former Beckley campus for $8 million. [22] On September 1, 2015, the WVU board of governors approved a plan to move the West Virginia University Institute of Technology from its then-current campus in Montgomery to the former MSU campus in Beckley.
In 1917, it was separated from WVU and renamed the West Virginia Trade School. Next, in 1921, it reached the junior college level as the New River State School. It became a four-year college as New River State College in 1931 and was renamed the West Virginia Institute of Technology in 1941. It began to grant engineering degrees in 1952.
Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 17,286 at the 2020 census , making it the ninth-most populous city in the state. It is the principal city of the Beckley metropolitan area of Southern West Virginia , home to 115,079 residents in 2020.
In the early 1910s, Montgomery was the shipping center for 26 different coal operations and was the largest town in Fayette County at the time. [ 6 ] From 1895 until its 2017 move to Beckley , Montgomery was the home of West Virginia University Institute of Technology , popularly called WVU Tech .
West Virginia University Institute of Technology (2 C, 1 P) Woodrow Wilson High School (Beckley, West Virginia) alumni (22 P) Pages in category "Beckley, West Virginia"
WV 41 – Prince, Beckley: Fayette: Mount Hope: WV 16 south – Beckley: south end of WV 16 overlap: see WV 16: Oak Hill: WV 16 north (Main Street) – Fayetteville: north end of WV 16 overlap: Montgomery: To US 60 (via WV 6) to Montgomery Bridge: Kanawha: Chelyan: To I-64 / I-77 / US 60 – Cedar Grove, Charleston, Beckley: interchange; I-77 ...
Fayette County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,488. [1] Its county seat is Fayetteville. [2] It is part of the Beckley, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area in Southern West Virginia. [3]
WMON (1340 AM) is a sports-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Montgomery, West Virginia, United States, serving eastern Kanawha County, West Virginia and western Fayette County, West Virginia. WMON is owned and operated by L.M. Communications, Inc.