Two Men Sentenced in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose of Bristol, Tenn. Woman
Two people will serve prison time for giving fentanyl, a potent painkiller, to a Bristol, Tennessee, woman who overdosed and died in...
Lights of Hope Event Shines Light on Addiction and Overdoses
BRISTOL, Tenn. — At the third annual Lights of Hope event Sunday evening, people told stories of addiction, learned about ways to fight...
Bristol Declares Aug. 31 International Overdose Awareness Day
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Rhonda Coffey lost her son, David, two years ago to a drug overdose. Today would have been his 36th birthday. On July...
Judge Approves Tennessee AG’s Withdrawal from Opioid Lawsuit
KINGSPORT, Tenn. — Sullivan County Chancery Court Judge E.G. Moody has approved Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery’s move to back...
23 Tennessee Stores Shut, Accused of Selling Marijuana Candy
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Local, state and federal authorities in Tennessee have padlocked 23 stores and indicted 21 people they accuse...
Students Raise Awareness about Addiction
The problem of addiction is getting attention from students at Tennessee Tech in the form of a potential new organization. Students in...