Sister and brother Julie Smith Madison and David Smith show off their pepper products. Photo by Barry Fikes Brother and sister Julie Smith Madison and David Smith were a preschool teacher and machine worker before they decided to go into business together in 2016. “It was a totally different turn in…
Mining Hardship for Prosperity
The Appalachian Regional Commission, Southern Research and a team of college interns assist small businesses in four counties hit by a coal mining slump.