Keeda Haynes Brings Something Different to the Public Defender’s Office — Five Years Spent in Prison
Keeda Haynes had spent a few nights in Alderson, W. Va., when it really hit her. “I am in fucking federal prison.” Just weeks earlier, in...
Report: Surge in Drug Deaths Threatens Community at Large
KNOXVILLE - Drug deaths in Knox and Anderson counties have doubled since 2010 amid a near-epidemic health problem that threatens all...
Project Garners $60K for Drug Prevention Coalition
JOHNSON CITY (June 9, 2016) – A $60,000 grant from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services is helping a...
Alum Advocates for Heroin Addicts’ Recovery
Morse’s efforts include training families to use Narcan Several days after her first overdose, Bethany Morse opened her eyes in a...
REPORT: Knox, Anderson County Drug Overdoses Double in 5 Years
Key facts: The number of drug-related deaths has doubled from 2010 to 2015. When comparing prescription versus illicit drug-related...
Report: Drug-Related Deaths Double in Past Five Years in Knox, Anderson Counties
Drug-related deaths in Knox and Anderson counties have doubled over the past five years with a drug-related death rate higher than either...