The year 2020 will forever be remembered as the year of COVID-19. The year that shut down life as we know it, as society worked to outlast the virus until a vaccine could save the day. Luckily, we are in...
Ohio continues to experience an uptick in drug overdose deaths, now fighting an opioid epidemic on top of the ongoing pandemic. Agencies in southeast Ohio are teaming up to make recovery possible despite the challenges. “The opioid epidemic has never...
Sadly, opioid overdose deaths have increased dramatically during the coronavirus pandemic. The Franklin County coroner reported a 73. 4% increase in opioid overdose deaths between January and June 2020. In fact, drug overdoses killed more Ohioans in May than in...
Isolation, drugs, and stress have really taken a toll on students' mental health during the pandemic. In our Healing Together series, we're taking a closer look at how teenagers are coping with it all and one youth group is helping...
Narcan is a life-saving tool for police but it seems like officers are using it more and more these days. Now, Grove City Police are taking it a step further and making sure a detective’s work doesn’t end after a...
As Franklin County and the rest of Ohio continue to experience an uptick in the number of drug overdose deaths, one thing is for certain – no community is immune to the illness of addiction. Over the last few decades,...
The coronavirus pandemic has changed a lot of things, including National Drug Take-Back Day. It was canceled in April and now organizers hope more people will show up this weekend to turn in all their unused prescriptions, so they don't...
Raiding your medicine cabinet while you're trying to sell your home is not too farfetched as you may think. That’s why the Ohio Realtors Association is coming up with a new way to fight drug abusers. It’s on a mission...
