A monetary gift will go a long way for the food pantries in our area.

Friday, ForestView Healthcare presented a $1,500 check to the Muskingum County Hunger Network. The Hunger Network supports 15 food pantries, four hot meal programs and two special needs pantries.

"I know all of our pantries and our hot meal programs especially are in true need of constant contributions," said President of the Hunger Network Tom Cover. "We got this phone call from ForestView to...