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Attorney General Josh Stein highlights Stanly’s fight against opioid epidemic

To bring attention to Stanly County’s progress in fighting the ongoing opioid epidemic and share the latest on ... Read more

News

Stanly to receive $4.7 million over 18 years from settlement funds to battle opioid epidemic

Stanly County has received numerous grants over the years, including $1 million in federal funding in 2019, to ... Read more

News

Bridge to Recovery community comes together to remember those lost to addiction

Jim Allred has always likened Bridge to Recovery, a faith-based addiction resource center, to a lighthouse — it ... Read more

News

Even in the COVID pandemic, the opioid epidemic persists in Stanly

While the coronavirus pandemic has greatly impacted Stanly County this year, with more than 2,600 cases and 77 ... Read more

Opinion

OUR VIEW: Let us know to help with opioid battle

The fact that an audience of less than 10 came to hear area professionals discuss the county’s opioid ... Read more