Andrew Hollins is a freelance crime reporter, features writer, and investigative journalist who has contributed to C-VILLE Weekly since 2023. He’s a former first responder, an avid musician and gamer, and has been writing as a hobby since third grade. He began his journalism career in 2016 with The Central Virginian. Since then, his work has been featured in The Daily Progress, The Progressive Frontier, and Trendline News. He lives in the town of Louisa with his family and his cat, Link.
Virginia Fresh Match’s Double Match Days help struggling families and farmers
As purse strings tighten, and families have to decide what to buy and what not to, often one of the first things to go is locally sourced produce. Less than 1 percent of customers on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (SNAP or “food stamps”) go to local farmers’ markets, according to the Virginia Fresh Match, […]
