• Local events support Sickle Cell Awareness Month,Dawn Baker

    Local events support Sickle Cell Awareness Month

    LIBERTY COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and Tapestry Connections Incorporated is working to educate communities about the disease.Brittany Carter, a member of the Tapestry Board and a pediatric nurse practitioner, said sickle cell is a family trait, and many people do

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  • Free community festival in Rincon to support first-responder families, local nonprofits,WTOC Staff

    Free community festival in Rincon to support first-responder families, local nonprofits

    RINCON, Ga. (WTOC) - A two-day community festival coming to Effingham County next month will pair family activities with fundraising efforts for local first responders, cancer support and historic preservation.The Magnolia Grove Festival is scheduled for Oct. 17-18 at the New Ebenezer Retreat Center

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  • Annual ‘Race4Love’ to honor fallen Beaufort County deputies, support domestic violence survivors,Tyler Walls

    Annual ‘Race4Love’ to honor fallen Beaufort County deputies, support domestic violence survivors

    BEAUFORT, S.C. (WTOC) - The 14th annual Race4Love 5K and 3K walk returns to Cat Island later this month, honoring survivors of domestic abuse and remembering two fallen Beaufort County sheriff’s deputies.The event, organized by Hopeful Horizons in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, wa

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