Sandy Riner
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In passenger cars, car seats reduce the risk of fatal injury by 71% for infants and by 54% for toddlers 1 to 4 years old in passenger cars. For infants and toddlers in light trucks, the corresponding reductions are 58% and 59%, respectively.
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Tattnall County residents, rejoice! The Tattnall County Extension Office is extending a helping hand this tax season by providing FREE income tax filing preparation assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. This valuable service aims to alleviate the stress and confusion often associated with tax preparation. How to Access the Service: Clients interested…
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When temperature drop, remember to the protect the Four P’s (People, pets, pipes and plants). People: Check in on family, friends and neighbors. Keep warm and dress in layers. Pets: Keep your pets warm, dry and indoors as much as possible. Ensure their food and water doesn’t freeze. Pipes: Insulate outdoor pipes and allow faucets…
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Parents and caregivers can model safety for their kids. Research shows there is a strong correlation between caregivers who buckle up and their child passengers’ seat belt use. In 2023, of the child passengers killed in crashes while riding with an unbuckled driver, 64% of those children were also unbuckled.
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Start the new year right by working toward 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity each week.
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Have you registered your child’s car seat? Registering your car seat ensures you’ll be notified about important safety recalls and updates directly from the manufacturer. Visit NHTSA.gov/TheRightSeat to learn more.
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This month’s featured recipe for January is Cajun Style Fish and Grits. This is a warm, hearty meal, and perfect for colder weather.