By Megan Wehring

KYLE — In an effort to improve literacy skills in the community, the Kyle Correctional Center is conducting its first service project in a series this month with book drives.

The projects are in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the facility’s operator Management & Training Corporation (MTC). Other projects for each quarter will focus on hunger, fighting mental illness and helping ease the pain caused by homelessness.

The first round of books was donated to t...