Shirley Thompson named ‘Hometown Hero’

Shirley Thompson named ‘Hometown Hero’

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Adam Rice, left, Field Representative for Fifth District Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers, comments about Shirley Thompson, second from left, after she was recognized  as Operation UNITE’s second “Hometown Hero” by UNITE President/CEO Tom...
Claudia Greenwood named ‘Hometown Hero’

Claudia Greenwood named ‘Hometown Hero’

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Knox County Coalition Chair Claudia Gibson Greenwood was presented Operation UNITE’s first “Hometown Hero” award during their coalition meeting in Barbourville February 6, 2024. From left are UNITE Coalition Coordinator Lynnell Fields, Field...

Hope Wall coming to Pike County

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PIKEVILLE – The UNITE Hope Wall will be on display at the Pike County Judicial Center in Pikeville from Thursday afternoon, October 9, through Friday morning, October 24. Celebrating a person’s ability to overcome an addiction, the display gives hope to others...

Food City to host Rx drug collection sites

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Food City has partnered with Operation UNITE to collect and safely dispose of unwanted or unused medications on Saturday, April 27 – National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. Six Food City Pharmacy locations in five counties will accept medications from residents...
Vicini receives national MLB award

Vicini receives national MLB award

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NEW YORK, NY – Tom Vicini, a long-time Harlan County Little League coach and coalition coordinator for Operation UNITE, was honored by The Partnership at Drugfree.org and Major League Baseball Charities with their third annual Commissioner’s Play Healthy Award. The...