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Nine W.Va. Community Groups Get Addiction Recovery Grants

The ARC grants total $12 million for 33 community organizations in 11 states. West Virginia will receive nine of those awards.

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‘Save A Life Day’ Spreads Support, Naloxone Across The State

West Virginians will be out and about in every corner of the state Thursday in an effort to educate their neighbors and hand out overdose-reversing tools with one goal in mind: Save a Life.

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W.Va. Overdose Deaths Decrease Over 12-Month Span

A CDC report says the state’s overdose death rate decreased by more than 3 percent from March 2021 to March 2022. It’s the second largest drop in overdose deaths by state in the country, behind only Virginia.

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