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Recovery Town: Washington’s opioid epidemic

In August 2015, Washington County gained widespread attention when 25 people overdosed in two days.Like the rest of the country, Washington continues to deal with the effects of the opioid epidemic – among them, an increasing need for foster care for the children of addicts, crime and ...

O-R series in response to epidemic

Every day, more than 90 Americans lose their battle with opioid addiction.Last year alone, overdoses claimed more lives than the wars in Vietnam and Iraq combined, The New York Times has reported.Locally, for the past two years, Washington and Greene have placed among the top 10 counties in ...