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Walker County presents $200,000 opioid settlement award, approves $50,000 for Hope for Women

Walker County Commission · March 16, 2026
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At its March 16 meeting, the Walker County Commission presented a $200,000 opioid settlement award to Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center and unanimously approved a separate $50,000 opioid‑related request for Hope for Women to support local services.

The Walker County Commission on March 16 presented a $200,000 opioid settlement award to Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center and voted unanimously to approve a separate $50,000 opioid‑related request for the nonprofit Hope for Women.

The $200,000 award was presented to April Knight on behalf of Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center; a photo session followed. The commission recorded a unanimous vote on the award presentation. Later in the meeting, Deidre Wilson, director of Hope for Women,…

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