Cottageville campground offers kayaking, event space and more
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COTTAGEVILLE Rebecca Hoff and her family wanted to find a use for a piece of land that they ve owned for quite awhile.
Then, there was a need for contractors from the Mountain Valley Pipeline to set up camp and that s when it clicked they d use the land for a campground. We had a large parcel of land that was just sitting there looking like a farm and not being used, she said. Initially, there was a need for it.
That was 2017.
But now the pipeline has been nixed and the family is leaning into the camping business even more by offering more options for those who stay on the site.
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Lawmakers meet in January and might face a tough financial outlook.
Lawmakers gave school districts millions for early childhood education in the 2019 legislative session.(Lynda M. González / Staff Photographer)
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