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Two arrested for selling prescription drugs
NEW SHARON a ' Two Starks residents were arrested Friday on charges of selling illegal drugs in New Sharon. Comment?
SC limiting some Medicaid patients to 1 pharmacy
South Carolina, trying to curb abuse of narcotics and save money, is requiring Medicaid patients suspected of doctor-hopping for drugs to choose one pharmacy for all of their prescriptions. Comment?
Second Salem man indicted in robber.....
A second man has been charged in conjunction with the Lease Drug robbery and related bomb threat at Wal-Mart in early September. Comment?
Columnist's NIMBYbess and numbskull marijuana logic
"Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it." ~ Mark Twain Twain's wisdom came to mind as I read a recent article by new Dispatch columnist John Larson about medical marijuana dispensaries. Comment?
Solsberry man arrested on drug related charges
Andrew L. Rippy, 23, Solsberry, was taken into custody Saturday and booked into the Greene County Jail by Lt. Comment?
Lee Co. police break up major drug deal during routine patrol
A routine patrol led to a major seizure of narcotics in Lee County. Investigators Captain Taylor Scott and Lt. Comment?
Guilty pleas entered in a Cabell County drug case
A Tennessee couple accused of bringing prescription pain killers to the Huntington area to sell is pleading guilty to charges in Cabell County Circuit Court. Comment?
If the Oxycontin Does not have a Number on it is it Real
Learn the safest practices for medication use and what to ask your doctor. Back Pain This video explains where back pain stems from by taking you through the anatomy of the back. Comment?
Troutdale Walgreens out $4,000 in OxyContin
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The pharmacy at Walgreens' Southeast Stark Street store was robbed Sunday morning by a man who appeared fresh from the slopes. Comment?
Broward agencies arrest more than 130
More than 130 people were arrested after a team of law enforcement agencies swept across Broward County for two straight nights, ending early Saturday. Comment?
Agencies sweep across Broward, announce more than 130 arrests
More than 130 people were arrested after a team of law enforcement agencies swept across Broward County for two straight nights, ending early Saturday. Comment?
Prescription drug crime results in stiff sentence
There's a perception that abusing prescription drugs is somehow less dangerous than illicit substances such as cocaine and heroin. 1 comment
Regional doctors know the story of Cylde Stout. They see it all too often. The 35-year-old Venice resident has been visiting hospitals across Southwest Florida for the past several months, trying to get pain medications, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office. Comment?
More than 130 arrested in Broward after multiagency crime sweep
More than 130 people were arrested after officers from a team of law enforcement agencies swept across Broward County for two straight nights, ending early Saturday. Comment?
State legislators may have thought that they had done enough to stop the abuse of prescription painkillers. Comment?
Doctors on the lookout for 'Generation Rx'
PORT CHARLOTTE a ' Regional doctors know the story of Cylde Stout. They see it all too often. Comment?
Medical board rejects deal for doctor accused of malpractice
Kevin Buckwalter, the former physician, no longer practices medicine after the state Board of Medical Examiners and the Drug Enforcement Administration last year revoked his licenses to prescribe controlled substances. Comment?
Drug problem plagues our community
I have just read an e-mail from my friend Bob Walton Jr., and I have decided it is time to go ahead and talk about the number one problem in our community. Comment?
Gilco enters guilty plea to robbery
A local woman entered a guilty plea in the robbery case of elderly Man area woman which led to the victim's death. Comment?
Croslin's brother jailed on drug charges
The brother of the woman who said she was the last to see missing Putnam County girl HaLeigh Cummings was arrested on drug charges Thursday morning. Comment?