Sequoyah County Times - August 3, 2022 - What at one time may have been an enjoyable endeavor has oftentimes become a dreaded venture of necessity in today's stressful economic times. For instance, a trip to the neighborhood grocery store these days - once an opportunity to fill a shopping cart with a wide variety of items to provide nutritional meals as a labor of love for the family- is a cruel reminder of how far a dollar no longer stretches.