After a devastating flood destroyed the only nearby creek crossing, local families were forced to pay farmer Vance Tolliver $20 every day to use his pasture. With road repairs expected to take six months, parents had little choice. One struggling mother, Ardith Pyle, could barely afford to send her three children to school. Her youngest daughter, Josie, even wondered whether they were poor because they had to pay to attend classes. Watching families suffer, I decided something had to change. …. Continue Reading 🔽
