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WBM september 2020
OR CASEY ROMAN,
a series of undesirable
events led to the decision
to sell her home and mate-rial
belongings and hit the
highway.
After her beloved job as a Special
Projects reporter at WECT ended,
she didn’t know where to turn.
“I think everyone has a reason to
get out of bed in the morning,” she
reflects. “And my stories were it for
me. They were my whole world.”
Roman didn’t have a solution, but
she made the tough decision to sell
her recently renovated “Babe Cave,”
a historic home she poured her heart
into restoring and making her own.
While she was having to let go of
her cherished home and career, she
got a phone call from a relative. Her
grandmother had passed away.
“This was implausible to me
because even though that woman