CASA of the Parkland Seeks Volunteers to Advocate for Children in Foster Care
As the new year begins, CASA of the Parkland is inviting community members to make a meaningful difference in the life of a child by becoming a trained CASA volunteer. CASA, which stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates, is a nationally recognized program that provides trained volunteers to advocate for the best interests of children who have experienced abuse or neglect and are involved in the foster care system. CASA volunteers serve as a consistent, caring adult presence for children during what
Mineral Area Fine Arts Academy Announces 2026 Summer Camps for Music, Theatre, and Performance Students
The Mineral Area Fine Arts Academy at Mineral Area College is excited to announce its lineup of 2026 Summer Camps, offering students a dynamic, hands-on experience in music, theatre, and performance. These week-long camps provide young artists the opportunity to learn from experienced instructors, build confidence, develop skills, and create lasting memories in a supportive and creative environment. The 2026 Summer Camps include a variety of options designed for students ranging from elementary age
Women’s Self-Defense Day Offers Empowering, Real-World Training for Women
Women across the community are invited to take part in Women’s Self-Defense Day, a free and empowering training opportunity designed to build confidence, awareness, and practical self-defense skills. The event will take place Monday, March 3, from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. at the MAC Center Innovation Bay, located at 5270 Flat River Road in Park Hills. Course instruction will be led by Tim Keck, who brings real-world experience and an approachable teaching style that participants have praised as simple,
