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New Season, New Energy

All eyes are on this weekend's home opener. Here's what to know: It’s a new force in women’s sports. Carolina Ascent FC kicked off its inaugural season in August 2024, and their home opener marked the return of women's professional…

Straight-Talk About Tobacco

Local teens speak up about staying smoke-free?. Briana Anderson, a senior at Mallard Creek High School, says she enjoys educating her peers on the dangers of tobacco, because she has seen first hand what the consequences of using tobacco can be.

Pulling Up

Pulling up is a developmental milestone that naturally happens when a baby’s body is ready, usually between 8 and 10 months.

When Tattling Is Good

Many children fear the label of "fink," "rat," "squealer," or "blabbermouth." But there are many things children should feel free and comfortable to tell a trusted adult.

To Pee or Not to Pee

The basics of potty training a toddler. Sometime around the 4,000th diaper change parents start thinking about when they can start potty training their child.

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