Autism Awareness Month: How One Local Family Is Affected

ELBERTON — April marks Autism Awareness Month. According to the CDC, 1 in 68 children born have Autism Spectrum Disorder, or better known as autism. While this month is special for the White family, autism awareness is 365 days a year in their home.

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By Emily McLanahan

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