Policy forum on substance abuse

Policy forum on substance abuse

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PRESTONSBURG (10-15-12) – A bi-partisan panel of state and federal policy makers will discuss current initiatives to make a positive impact on curbing the drug abuse epidemic at Jenny Wiley State Resort Park on Monday, October 29. A limited number of seats are still...

OD death sentencing sets ‘precedent’

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LONDON (10-4-12) – A Breathitt County woman is believed to be the first person federally sentenced in the Eastern District of Kentucky for causing an overdose death by illegally supplying the drugs. Judy McIntosh, 48, appeared before U.S. District Judge Gregory F. Van...

Input sought for prayer rallies

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Community members are invited to participate in a meeting to plan for a regional Prayer Against Illegal Drugs rally to be held later this year. The planning meeting will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 30, at the Garfield Community Center, located next to the...
KEMI partners with UNITE

KEMI partners with UNITE

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SOMERSET – Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance (KEMI) has partnered with Operation UNITE to help educate the public on the need to safeguard medications in the home. “As Kentucky’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance with more than 21,000...

Shoot Hoops, inflatables in Magoffin

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SALYERSVILLE – Youth of Magoffin County will have double the fun at free Operation UNITE events to be held Thursday, June 21. From 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. the Kentucky Army National Guard’s Civil Operations Unit from London will set up their popular inflatable obstacle...