# Softball Tournament Boosts South Charleston Economy

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Podcast: [Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770)
Published: 2026-05-30T09:05:15+00:00
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South Charleston is buzzing with energy as the state softball tournament kicks off, turning into a major economic boost for the town. With thousands flocking to local shops and restaurants over two weeks, officials predict revenue soaring past $400,000—double what a weekend event used to bring. It’s a win-win: athletes and families get a vibrant community experience, while local businesses thrive. Praise goes to city staff for making it all run smoothly, proving South Charleston is the perfect host—and a vital engine for local growth. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f7518a75a7dae2de

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