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Smart Parents meeting to focus on substance abuse

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Parents of pre-teens and teenagers are invited to the Smart Parents program at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Owensboro Family YMCA for a presentation on drug and alcohol abuse from a parent's perspective. "We'll have two or three parents who have had …
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Lake County coroner changes manner of Darrin Hanna's death in controversial …

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Officers responded after Hanna, who had a criminal record and history of drug abuse, attacked and threatened to kill a pregnant woman and her unborn child at his home in the 1600 block of Park Avenue, prosecutors said. When police entered, according to …
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Warren Board Struggling with Substance Abuse Policy Language

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A revision of the Warren Township School District's policy on employee substance abuse was returned to the board of education's Policy Committee for a second time at Monday night's meeting, as board members seek to find policy language that is flexible …
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