2026 State of the Valley

The State of the Valley presented by Meeks Rentals & Leasing, enters its fourth year as an exciting event, collaboratively hosted by the Charleston Regional, Huntington Regional, and Putnam County Chambers of Commerce. The State of the Valley offers a comprehensive look at the challenges and opportunities shaping the region’s economic and community landscape. As the area continues to evolve, leaders from business, government, and civic organizations are working together to address workforce needs, infrastructure improvements, and quality-of-life enhancements. The event serves as a platform for dialogue on regional priorities, economic development strategies, and cross-county collaboration, aiming to foster a more connected and prosperous future for all communities in the Valley. Interested in sponsorship: contact the Charleston Regional Chamber at (304) 340-4253, Huntington Regional Chamber at (304) 525-5131, or the Putnam County Chamber at (304) 757-6510 *No refunds after Aug. 1, 2026