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Route 340 Closure Begins Early In The Morning On September 12

Route 340 Closure Will Affect Traffic For Three Months

Route 340 Closure Traffic Will Hit Jefferson County And Surrounding Region

Childcare Options Needed In Jefferson County

Appalachian Heritage Festival At Shepherd University To Highlight Family And Community

School Attendance Matters For Academic Skills

State Legislature Meets For Special Session In August

West Virginia Legislature’s Meeting Schedule

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Soul Food Farm

Soul Food Farm Has Plans to Grow

February, 2022 Tagged With: agriculture, Earth n' Root program, education, Friday's on the Farm, In Print Feb 2022, Meditative Medicinals, Soul Food Farm

Sara Carley-Peña describes her two Nigerian Dwarf goats as “happiness wrapped in fur.”

rips with her students. In early 2021, when she heard the Prillaman family had plans to sell the farm and move to New Hampshire, Carley-Peña reached out to express an interest. “It really fell together,” she said, “there was an immediate connection. Read the Full Story >>

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