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Hi, As someone who moved here and then started scratching my head trying to figure out how to make a living, I can verify that it ain't easy. However, I will tell you that it was the best move I've ever made. Place is important to me. I happen to like living in a beautiful place. While I was somewha...

If small businesses catering to tourists could be combined with revival of family farms (perhaps by catering to the gourmet, organic, and free-range folks), Wolfe Co. could become a beacon for "rural renewal." Sincerely, Alan Evil[/quote] Alan, There is actually a lot happening to "re...

On climber dumps: Sikmonkey, Not only should these dumps be illegal, there is probably EPA superfund money out there for clean up. At least we could have some of the sites declared a "brownfield." On dumpy trashed trailers: Marathonmanic, Unfortunately, there is nothing that would allow th...

Here are my suggestions: First, don't put the beans in the fridge of freezer. It congeals the oils and you don't want that. Buy the best beans you can find or afford. Try beans from different regions and with different roasts. For about $80 - 120.00 you can get started roasting your own beans. I do ...

J Rock, Last year I did a survey of over three hundred wolfe county residents. One of the qquestions I asked them was "What do you cherish most about Wolfe County?" The overwhelming majority of them (90%) said it was the natural beauty of the county that they cherished most. The judge exec...

Rick writes: "My wife and I have fallen in love with this little piece of Kentucky and with the local residents. Wolfe County offers visitors a refuge of spectacular natural beauty -- gorges, waterfalls, caves, creeks, wildflowers, wildlife, and of course, some of the best rock climbing crags i...

Greetings, I am new to the forum, know a few of you, and would be happy to meet others. My name is Larrey Riddle and I am the economic development director for Wolfe County. While I am an outsider (and probably always will be) I have moved my family here and have grown to love and respect the people...