May 18—ROCKSPRINGS — National Drug Take Back Day was recently observed with multiple organizations working together to offer drive-thru events in Gallia, Jackson, and Meigs counties, creating a local presence for the drug take back observance. According to a news release from Holzer Health System, six locations were set up to officially receive outdated or unused prescriptions. These locations .
‘Drug Take Back Event’ held
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Pictured from left, Courtney Midkiff, Meigs County Health Department; Neil Creasey, Holzer Pharmacy; Angie Stowers, ADAMHS; Gwen Craft, Holzer Community Outreach; Deputy Rick Smith, Meigs County Sheriff’s Office; and Wayne Wollard, Holzer Security.
ROCKSPRINGS National Drug Take Back Day was recently observed with multiple organizations working together to offer drive-thru events in Gallia, Jackson, and Meigs counties, creating a local presence for the drug take back observance.
According to a news release from Holzer Health System, six locations were set up to officially receive outdated or unused prescriptions. These locations were Holzer Meigs Emergency Department, Holzer Cancer Center in Gallipolis, Park’s Edge lot in Jackson, Oak Hill City Building lot in Oak Hill, Parking area near Piggly Wiggly in Wellston, and Village Green Park in Coalton. Between all locations, over 125lbs of drugs were safely disposed of through this