Thomas County is getting serious about litter control. Last year litter collection cost the county government more than $30,000. To change that, they're establishing a local panel to fight littering.

Thomas County is home to over 2000 businesses. Around 90% of those are small businesses with less than 20 employees.

Its a program growing in popularity all over the state. So much so, in Grady county, they don't have room for the 40 children on the waiting list.