Hannah BoothHannah Booth

Hannah Booth is a communications professional with West Virginia University who serves as interim director of communications, marketing and technology for the university’s Division for Land-Grant Engagement. A two-time WVU graduate and West Virginia native, Booth has worked in communications and outreach roles supporting the university’s extension, agriculture and community engagement initiatives. She is also active in community organizations in Morgantown, including the board of the West Virginia Botanic Garden. She can be reached at hannah.booth@mail.wvu.edu.
Poultry is now helping feed families in rugged Wyoming County in southern West Virginia. (WVU Photo)

WVU, food pantry in Wyoming County expand poultry project

ITMANN, W.Va. — Nestled among some of the steepest mountains in southern West Virginia, Wyoming County is weathering equally steep economic struggles. Almost wholly reliant on a declining coal-mining industry, it’s seen its population nearly halve since 1950, and many residents struggle to make ends meet. When Arnold Simonse kept seeing the same families every … Read more