'Haunted' Town Already Celebrating Spooky Season
Halloween is still several weeks away, but one West Virginia town is already celebrating the season.
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House Education Committee Tables School Nutrition Bill
The bill creates new limitations on added ingredients in food served to West Virginia students, ranging from aspartame to high fructose syrups.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSchool Nutritionists Prepare To Serve Healthy, Less Colorful Meals
As an estimated 240,000 students head to class in some 630 schools across the state, they might notice something missing from their favorite cafeteria foods: color. A new law, passed by the West Virginia Legislature earlier this year and signed into law by Gov. Patrick Morrisey, bans certain artificial dyes that make foods more appealing but not necessarily healthier.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News'Where We Learned About Pepperoni Rolls' — Uncovering The Story Of the Kanawha County Schools’ Pepperoni Roll
It starts — as all pepperoni rolls do — with the dough. But not just any dough. That’s one of the secrets of Kanawha schools’ pepperoni rolls. They are made using the same recipe as the delicious, soft and sweet hot rolls that accompany every school Thanksgiving dinner and Salisbury steak.
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