Data shows Arkansas is improving Narcan access
HARRISON, Ark. (KY3) – Arkansas has made progress in addressing the opioid overdose epidemic by expanding access to the overdose-reversal drug naloxone, the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement said Wednesday. The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) shows that 4,848 people received Naloxone prescriptions in 2021. It rose from 86 in the fiscal year 2017. […]
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Loves Park mayor addresses safety of the community
LOVES PARK, Ill. (WIFR) – Just after 11 p.m. Friday, August 5, Loves Park police found 30-year-old Dijoune Nelson shot to death in a backyard in the 200 block of Pennsylvania Avenue. The area isn’t known for shootings and violence; in fact, most residents move to the area to get away from crime. This is […]
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Flooded ash from monsoon storms killed fish in pond, Flagstaff mayor says
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — A pond in Flagstaff no longer has any fish alive, and the mayor is blaming a combination of wildfires and Mother Nature. According to Mayor Paul Deasy, all the fish in Francis Short Pond have died. He said in a tweet it’s because of the ash that came from a […]
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Former Hyden mayor dies at 78
LESLIE COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) – A three-time mayor of the City of Hyden died on Friday. 78-year-old Eugene Stewart died at the Mary Breckinridge Hospital in Hyden. Stewart served as mayor from 1994 until 2006. Prior to his mayoral stint, he served several terms on the Hyden City Council. As the mayor of Hyden, Stewart […]
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How a Failed Assassination Attempt Pushed George Wallace to Reconsider His Segregationist Views | History | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
After his shooting, a hospitalized Wallace holds up a newspaper touting his victories in the Maryland and Michigan Democratic presidential primaries. Bettman via Getty Images On May 15, 1972, the man Martin Luther King Jr. once called the “most dangerous racist in America” stepped up to the podium at a suburban Washington, D.C. shopping center. […]
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