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Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is expanding its therapy dog program and giving Baxter some new co-workers.

The Albany Police Department is welcoming a new member to the force. He is an eight-week-old goldendoodle and will joining the other therapy dogs in the department to help enhance health and wellness at the police department and Albany community.

United Way grant money set to help local kids stay active The United Way of the Wabash Valley is providing a second grant to help keep students active. Posted: May 13, 2021 7:23 PM Posted By: Staff Report WABASH VALLEY (WTHI) - The United Way of the Wabash Valley is providing a second grant to help keep students active. In total, $30,000 will be distributed to several local schools and organizations across the Wabash Valley. The money comes from the United Way's 'Youth Success Impact Council.' The aim is to help keep students active and involved in school. The grants help those in kinderg...

  STREATOR – Local school districts in Streator will be gifted furry friends from Streator Area United Way. It’s all a part of the community organization’s new Therapy Dog Program. Executive Director Elizabeth Palm says the board of directors voted to put the program into works earlier this year after attaining extra campaign dollars. The therapy dog program offered to Woodland and Streator schools includes the cost of the pup, training, and veterinary care. Palm says the benefits of a therapy dog go beyond just the physical, emotional, and mental health benefits.