The former Appalachian Wood Products (AWP) sawmill entrance is pictured in 2024 after the mill closed. Tom Link of Beckley has proposed reopening the facility.

Tom Link, who has business interests in the Beckley area, traveled to Webster County in person on July 6 to present a proposal to the Webster County Economic Development Authority that would reopen the former AWP sawmill while expanding into timber development and tourism. Link told the board he is seeking approximately $3.5 million in…

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