More Attention to Preventing Opioid-Overdose Deaths With Naloxone
More Attention To Preventing Opioid-Overdose Deaths With Naloxone
Project Lazarus in northwestern North Carolina was launched to address the county's #3 ranking nationwide in rates of opioid-associated deaths (46.6 per 100,000 residents in 2009). At the time, 82% of those deaths were due to prescription opioids …
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William Apps' killing among notable Beaufort County cases likely heading to …
10, according to court records. Santee has since moved with his wife to North Carolina. … Murder charges were added for both men in May after an investigation by the Sheriff's Office and Solicitor's Office under the rarely used "mob-law," which …
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Mel Watt's House seat empty for months, waiting as NC pushes special …
A special election was scheduled in June to fill the seat left vacant by former Florida Congressman Trey Radel, who resigned last week after pleading guilty to cocaine possession. Officials estimate … But North Carolina election laws are different …
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Eatery closes amid financial dispute
On July 22, 2003, Ward was arrested by the Catawba County Sheriff's Office for drug charges — felony trafficking by possession and felony trafficking by transport. According to an arrest report, Ward was arrested at the Super 8 motel in Claremont, N.C …
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