U.S. Senators pass opioid legislation
Mississippi’s U.S. Senators voted to pass legislation that would significantly ramp up the federal efforts to stop the trafficking of fentanyl and other various opioids...
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MBN places prescription drop boxes across state
by Alex Paton
Unused, unwanted, or outdated prescription medications can now be dropped off at approximately 25 prescription drug drop boxes in the state. Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics Director...
Featured Deputy saves overdose victim with Narcan
by Alex Paton
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department received a report on Christmas day of an unconscious man at a home in a subdivision in the northern part...
Father honors son’s life after opioid death
by Alex Paton
Opioid addiction, is affecting every generation, social class and race as the epidemic spreads across the state. David Magee is a journalist and has recently...