Sarah Umberger is originally from Maryland. While growing up, Umberger spent her summers working on a dairy farm and says that experience helped give her an idea of what rural life is like. Umberger moved to West Virginia 50 years ago and received her bachelor’s degree from Bluefield State University and her master’s degree from West Virginia University (WVU). Umberger says she devoted her career to teaching children with special needs. She is now a retired teacher and says she is running for office to improve the education system in the state. Umberger says she aims to make healthcare both more accessible and affordable, to improve wages in the state and to prevent the construction of more data centers.
Demolition Slated For Thurmond Area Of New River Gorge Despite Protests
Construction and building removal work is scheduled to begin in late November in the Prince, Thurmond and Brookside areas of New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, despite resistance.
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