Community Forum will Address Teen Drug Use

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Vergano said drug use and become so much more of a problem in town recently that two officers from the police department's patrol division were reassigned to its narcotics unit because of “all the activity going on with narcotics,” Vergano said …
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ECU and Ada community team up to raise awareness for substance abuse

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ADA, OK — According to the Oklahoma State Health Department 81 percent of deaths in the state, from 2007 to 2011, involved some type of prescription drug. Saturday, the community will shine some light on the issue in an effort to save lives. "The …
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Spike in hard drug abuse becomes focus

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BENNINGTON/RUTLAND COUNTIES – The decriminalization of marijuana, which went into effect on July 1, may have some up in arms, but law enforcement officials – among others – have indicated that there are more pressing drug related issues that need to …
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