It wasn’t that long ago that Vinton County the least populated county in Ohio with about 12,560 people was a food desert. The county’s only grocery store SuperValu closed in 2013, forcing residents to travel roughly 30 minutes one way to grocery stores like Kroger and Walmart in Athens, Logan, Jackson, Chillicothe or Wellston.
Dr. Amber Nowlin, DNP, RN, recently earned her terminal degree in nursing at Eastern Kentucky University, obtaining a Doctorate in Nursing Practice with an