'Our Children, Our Future' Workshop Aims to Build Momentum

'Our Children, Our Future' workshop aims to build momentum

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The Rev. Matthew Watts, who heads the Hope Community Development Corp. on Charleston's West Side, left, and Paul Sheridan, interim executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia, listen during the regional policy workshop on …
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Substance abuse concerns focus of picnic

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A group trying to raise money to open a substance abuse treatment center in South Lyon is a couple of steps closer to its goal. Organizers are hoping this year's fundraising picnic should do a lot to bring them even … organizations could use help in …
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Starving for family: A tale of two brothers

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The defence said Jerry, reeling from the effects of childhood abuse, self-medicating with drugs and alcohol and suffering a serious depressive disorder coupled with previously undiagnosed bipolar disorder, couldn't complete day-to-day tasks …
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Emergency department head writing about heroin epidemic

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The heroin plague making itself felt in jails, courtrooms and emergency rooms in the Northern Shenandoah Valley has led one local medical professional to write an extended article on the subject that she plans to submit for publication. Edie McGoff …
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