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Denton County proclaims Aug. 31 North Texas Overdose Awareness Day
Summary
The Denton County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a proclamation recognizing Aug. 31 as North Texas Overdose Awareness Day and heard from a family member who founded the local event after a personal loss.
DENTON, Texas — The Denton County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a proclamation on Aug. 19 designating Aug. 31 as North Texas Overdose Awareness Day and encouraged residents to attend the remembrance and resource event on the Denton Courthouse lawn.
Sharon Roland, whose family has hosted the local awareness event since 2018 after the death of her son Randy, told the court the event drew more than 500 attendees last…
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