Dogged Determination: Washington County girl’s lemonade stand brings sweetness to sour times at Humane Society

MARIETTA — Autumn Hughes heard about the struggles the Humane Society of the Ohio Valley is facing with overcrowding and wanted to help.

At 8 years old, Hughes organized a lemonade stand fundraiser that she scheduled and hosted from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Putnam Elementary School in Devola on July 19.

Autumn’s aunt, Teresa Foster, shared the details online, which gained so much attention it was shared with Texas Roadhouse…

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