‘No-Kill Shelter Month’ Aims To Save Pets In West Virginia
New data shows West Virginia is close to achieving "no-kill" status for animal shelters across the state.
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Randolph County Joins Regional Effort To Curb Drug Trafficking, Overdose
Randolph is the 24th West Virginia county to be designated as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIhlenfeld To Chair Washington-Baltimore Drug Trafficking Board
In 2022, the units disrupted the sale of more than $100 million of drugs, including fentanyl and methamphetamine.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAppalachia Receives Annual $10 Million Allocation To Stop Drug Trafficking
The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy announced $9.9 million in funding for the Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Program.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWood County Joins List of High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas
Another West Virginia county has been designated as an area with high drug trafficking.Wood County, West Virginia and fifteen other counties nationwide…
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New Police Communication Policy Aims to Tackle Drug Problems
Huntington city council members want to open new lines of communication for police in an attempt to tackle the city's drug problem.WCHS-TV reports council…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFive New Appalachian Counties Designated as High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas
Five Appalachian counties were designated as High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas today, including Jefferson County, West Virginia. The designation…
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