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R.O.S.S hosts Breaking Down Barriers
Recovery Organization of Support Specialists and other community partners will hold a recovery resource event on Saturday, Sept. ... Read more
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Editorials
Our view: Take back to save a life
In today’s newspaper you’ll find our Primary Election voter guide to local races, in addition to other stories ... Read more
News
Kemp breaks down plan for $13 million opioid settlement
ATLANTA — Georgia will be using majority of its $13 million from a multi-state opioid settlement to expand ... Read more
State And Nation
U.S. overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year
NEW YORK (AP) — Overdose deaths soared to a record 93,000 last year in the midst of the ... Read more
State And Nation
Authorities: 4 Alabama inmates hospitalized after overdose
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Four Alabama jail inmates were hospitalized over the weekend after overdosing on a “synthetic ... Read more
State And Nation
To battle opioid crisis, some track overdoses in real time
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Drug overdose patients rushed to some emergency rooms in New York’s Hudson Valley are ... Read more
Local News
Drug overdose leads to 4 arrests
Four people were arrested on drug charges Monday after authorities received a call about an unresponsive man at ... Read more
State And Nation
Boom in overdose-reversing drug is tied to fewer drug deaths
NEW YORK (AP) — Prescriptions of the overdose-reversing drug naloxone are soaring, and experts say that could be ... Read more
State And Nation
Project to address opioids in 4 Alabama counties
Project to address opioids in 4 Alabama counties TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — A new program is being developed ... Read more
State And Nation
Number of US overdose deaths appears to be falling
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. overdose deaths last year likely fell for the first time in nearly three ... Read more