The Needle and the Damage Done

Sitting on top of the Bible on Pastor Brad Epperson’s desk at the Clay City First Church of God is a list of goals for his small congregation written in a…

Programs that use medication to treat substance abuse are now more tightly regulated under West Virginia law.The law endorsed by Democratic Gov. Earl Ray…

Governor Earl Ray Tomblin and Senator Joe Manchin join President Obama at the National Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit in Atlanta, Georgia Tuesday.…

Community members met in Ohio County this week to talk about developing a program that would allow non-professionals to administer life-saving drugs to…

Seventy people in Cabell County died in 2015 of drug overdoses.WSAZ-TV reports that the numbers were tallied by the city of Huntington's Office of Drug…

West Virginia has the highest rate of youth drug overdose deaths in the country, according to a new national report.The study, produced by the non-profit…

With President Obama’s visit to Charleston just two short weeks ago, people and organizations across the state have responded to the President’s call to…

In West Virginia, the number of heroin overdoses has increased almost five-fold since 2010. So today, President Obama will visit West Virginia to host a…

U.S. District Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, just announced the launch of an organized effort to combat addiction problems in Marion, Monongalia and…

On West Virginia Morning, Beth Vorhees talks with the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia and the Executive Director of the state Council of…