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County outlines opioid‑settlement spending, schedules public funding meeting
Summary
McDowell County staff detailed allocations from opioid‑settlement proceeds — including grants to peer‑support and recovery organizations — and announced a public settlement‑funding meeting next Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Emergency Services Headquarters.
County staff briefed the board on how McDowell County has used funds received under the multi‑jurisdiction opioid litigation settlement and listed recent grants and contracts.
Staff said the county participated in litigation against opioid distributors and entered MOAs to receive settlement funds. Those funds must be spent on programs to reduce addiction and support recovery. Recent awards and contracts the county…
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