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Taylor County allocates $100,000 in opioid-settlement funds to Betty Hardwick Center program
Summary
The county approved a $100,000 allocation from opioid settlement funds to support outpatient substance-use services operated by the Betty Hardwick Center after hearing that the program lost state funding and serves roughly 100 people annually.
Taylor County Commissioners Court voted 5-0 on Aug. 26 to allocate $100,000 in opioid-settlement funds to support the Betty Hardwick Center’s outpatient substance-use program, the court said.
Jenny Goode, speaking for the provider, told commissioners the program operates with two licensed chemical dependency counselors and serves about 100 people a year, many with…
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