There’s a non-profit organization based in the city of Cayce that raises awareness about substance abuse and mental health. It also funds treatment for individuals and supports local recovery initiatives. It’s the Taylor Watford Foundation.
This month of May is a key time for the children in our state in the foster care program. It’s Foster Care Awareness Month in South Carolina. The theme this year is Relative and Kin Connections: Keeping Families Strong.
This week on Awareness, Billie Jean Shaw sits down with a local couple who received their PHDs from a Midlands college as they share their journey to higher education.
Go to the storage hideaways of your home. Have an old television, tire, telephone that you want to get out of the corner of your garage, maybe tucked under your bed, or hidden in the back of the closet?
The Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Dept. of Commerce, SC Future Makers and others are hosting a two-day hiring fair for veterans, transitioning military personnel, military spouses and their families.
The event took place tonight around 8:30 p.m. during the South Carolina Teacher of the Year Gala at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in Columbia.
Tuesday you can help thousands of non-profits by donating through Midlands Gives. Members of the Big Red Barn in Blythewood are sharing the reasons why you should help.
If we can’t find an adopter soon, we would love to find Tanner a foster home so we can learn more about how he does in a home and give him a break from the stressful kennel environment.
This week on ‘Awareness,’ Billie Jean Shaw is highlighting Black-owned businesses with a twist.... black-owned businesses owned by young black female entrepreneurs.
In today’s Talkin’ Trash Tuesday, Dawndy Mercer Plank profiled an artist on her noon show who says, “We live in a disposable society. Most convenience items we buy and enjoy are used briefly and then discarded, often ending up in the landfill.”
Purple Martins. Around here, you know they are so welcomed in our area. Especially around Lexington, Chapin, Newberry, Saluda, and most all of the Midlands area, really.