BEDFORD Bedford County will establish its first drug treatment court in early 2024 by utilizing the county’s share of opioid settlement funds, President Judge Travis Livengood announced Tuesday. In addition to implementing and staffing the drug treatment court, the opioid settlement funds will help hire additional personnel for the probation office and correctional facility, […]
BEDFORD Bedford County will establish its first drug treatment court in early 2024 by utilizing the county’s share of opioid settlement funds, President Judge Travis Livengood announced Tuesday. In addition to implementing and staffing the drug treatment court, the opioid settlement funds will help hire additional personnel for the probation office and correctional facility, […]
Bedford County officials announced the organization of a Drug Treatment Court that will focus on rehabilitation instead of incarceration, funded through money received from opioid litigation funds.