Rant and Rave: SAM and Todd Helton

Rant and Rave: SAM and Todd Helton

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Although it does agree that small-time users shouldn't be sent to jail, SAM also suggests that certain drug offenders, including first-timers, might need to be forced into addiction screening, treatment programs, and drug education classes. Throughout …
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Remembering legendary Tennessee State assistant Joe Gilliam

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Merritt's presence helps explain Gilliam's relative obscurity. An impresario with a Cadillac and an …. Dickey, selected in the first round on the NFL draft by the Oakland Raiders, was switched from quarterback to wide receiver during his rookie …
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DC to Combine Mental Health and Drug Treatment Agencies Into New …

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The Department of Behavioral Health, which will begin operations on October 1, will take combine the resources of the Department of Mental Health with the Addiction, Prevention and Recovery Administration (APRA), a little-mentioned Health Department …
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Wayne County man is acquitted in death of his son, who drank drain cleaner in …

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Using plastic soft-drink bottles as crude labs, drug traffickers and addicts mix pills containing pseudoephedrine with ingredients that include drain cleaner to create a chemical reaction which produces meth. Those labs, which use toxic chemicals and …
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