Knoxville Police Chief Shares Personal Experience with Drug Epidemic
NASHVILLE (WATE) – Knoxville Police Chief David Rausch got emotional Thursday while sharing a personal connection to the drug epidemic....
For Small-Town Tennessee Judge, Opioid Crisis is Personal
Judge Duane Slone observed the arc of the opioid crisis first-hand since painkiller-addiction began taking ahold of lives in the rural...
Prominent Doctor Shares Eye-Opening Journey of Own Addiction
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – A prominent Tennessee doctor who has dedicated his life to helping Tennesseans recover from addiction...
Tennessee Mother Hopes to Prevent Others from Pain of Losing Child to Drugs
TRI-CITIES, Tenn. (WRKN) – An East Tennessee woman is on a mission to try and prevent others from feeling the pain and heartache of...
Stories of Addiction and Recovery from Tennessee
Hi, my name is Bethany, and I'm a recovering heroin addict and alcoholic, but that isn't the only “title” I have. I'm also a recovery...
Retired Nurse Couldn’t Save Own Daughter from Opioids
TULLAHOMA — Her daughter had nine broken ribs and had a blood clot that required surgery to remove it. So, when Judy Jenkins called about...