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Four arrested in Hartselle drug bust

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MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. (WAAY) – Authorities said four people were arrested Wednesday after a months-long investigation into drug activity at a Hartselle home. Morgan County Sheriff Ana Franklin said Hartselle police stopped a vehicle leaving 417 Pearl St.
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Prescription drug abuse task force's top target

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CHILLICOTHE — A recently merged task force will target ways to fight prescription drug abuse before tackling additional substance-abuse problems in the community. The group, which consists of the Chillicothe mayor's drug task force of agency officials …
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Breaking the Bond of Heroin and Painkillers

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According to the 2012 National Survey on Drug Abuse and Health, four out of five new heroin users had previously abused painkillers. And as the number of heroin users (defined as having used heroin at least once in the preceding month) increased, from …
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