Garnet Foundation News Today

Officials at Manna Meal, a free food service in Charleston, West Virginia are working through a temporary solution to feed the citys needy. But preparing meals at St. Johns Episcopal Church and serving at the former Garnet High School is not a workable long-term solution.

A local nonprofit hopes to preserve the heritage of the historic Garnet High School building, 422 Dickinson St. in Charleston, West Virginia. Don Epps is leading the board that is keeping alive the history of the formerly segregated school.

With good reason, there was plenty of concern in the Charleston community last month when Manna Meal shut down its soup kitchen at its longtime location at St. John’s Episcopal

Manna Meal will resume its indoor feeding program Saturday, but not at its longtime home at St. John’s Episcopal Church downtown. According to a news release Thursday evening, Manna Meal