St. John Church Debuts Walking Trail
The Trail, located at 2240 St. John Church Road, Washington, on the campus of St. John Church of Christ Empowerment…
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Rockingham County Tackles Hunger and Wellness with Mobile Food Pantry
A Rockingham County group plans to expand a free mobile food pantry that will serve organizations across the county to…
Beaufort County Tackles Opioid Abuse by Focusing on Whole Patient Care
With support from the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, organizations in Beaufort County will expand substance misuse services for residents…
Healthy Eating and Active Living Starts at Schools in Halifax County
The Halifax County Health Department will expand a program aimed at decreasing obesity by encouraging physical activity and healthy eating…
McDowell County Increases Access to Childcare Services, Establishes Community Hubs in Schools
The Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust awarded a grant to the YMCA of Western North Carolina to increase access to…
YMCA and McDowell County Schools Partner to Transform Child Care
The YMCA will run licensed child care sites at all McDowell County elementary schools starting in August under a five-year…
‘Keeping It Fresh:’ West Marion Community Forum Breaks Ground For New Garden
On a windy and cool Saturday, the West Marion community took a major step toward “keeping it fresh.” The West…
Good Things Growing in Beaufort County
Since March, Bill Booth can be seen around the county with his John Deere tractor, plowing up fields for community…