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Pike County OKs $241,893 initial opioid settlement payment to health department to create treatment hub

5097225 · May 7, 2025
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The Pike County Fiscal Court authorized the judge executive to sign a memorandum of agreement with the Pike County Health Department and issue an initial $241,893 payment from National Opioid Settlement funds to fund a five‑year hub for prevention, treatment and education.

The Pike County Fiscal Court on May 6 authorized the judge executive to execute a memorandum of agreement with the Pike County Health Department and issue an initial payment of $241,893 from opioid settlement funds to create a local substance‑use “hub.”

Judge Jones said the payment is the first year of a five‑year plan totaling $990,017 from the National Opioid Settlement and that the hub will centralize prevention,…

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