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Thomas Mandrell, Walgreens. By Mary Kerr Winters

by | Mar 1, 2018 | Drafts

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Walgreens’ designated hitter, Thomas Mandrell, 23, works full-time stacking toilet paper, peanut butter, and filling in wherever needed around the store. He makes $12.85 an hour, which is a monumental step up from the $7.75 he made working at...

Karen Roquemore, Harp’s. By Aubry Tucker

by | Mar 1, 2018 | Drafts

Karen Roquemore, 48, works two jobs to keep up with her lifestyle. Her full-time job entails pushing paperwork, and answering calls mostly for commercial insurance clients. She’s been with this company for 18 years and makes $15 an hour. Roquemore said she had to pick...

Abigail Jobst, Server. By Elisabeth Butler.

by | Feb 28, 2018 | Drafts

  Approximately one-in-three residents of Fayetteville fall below the poverty line. Alejandro Zeballos and Abigail Jobst were among those who struggled with that fate. Jobst, 24, originally from St. Louis, waited tables at Grubs Uptown for most of college. Even...