Pitt County Commissioners Pass Resolution to Walter B. Jones Tre – WNCT | 9 on …
Pitt County commissioners pass resolution to Walter B. Jones tre – WNCT | 9 On …
Filed under: drug abuse help centers
Its new 2-year budget plan would close the East's only state-run alcohol and drug treatment center. The Walter B. Jones Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center in Greenville, along with 2 others, would shut down. It would put hundreds out of work, and …
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Hollowing out NC addiction treatment
Filed under: drug abuse help centers
The NC Senate's approved budget proposes closure of the three state Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Centers (ADATCs): Walter B. Jones Center in Greenville; R.J. Blackley Center in Butner; and the Julian Keith Center in Black Mountain with a reckless …
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Note-passing becomes a common tactic in bank robberies
Filed under: drug abuse help centers
Also, when a person uses a note and not a gun in a heist, it's likely to be someone involved with drugs or alcohol, according to the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing. "It's a crime often committed by drug abusers … desperate for money to purchase …
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Area's use of heroin growing
Filed under: drug abuse help centers
Efforts to resuscitate the 35-year-old mother of two failed, and she was pronounced dead a few days later, March 23, at Memorial Regional Medical Center. “I just wanna take a shot,” she'd told the friend, … Jones, a close friend and former classmate …
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