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Calhoun County board approves $3,100 for Screenagers membership to support opioid prevention
Summary
The Calhoun County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 3 approved $3,100 to fund a three‑year Screenagers membership for South Central Calhoun CSD as part of opioid-related prevention efforts; the vote was unanimous among members present.
The Calhoun County Board of Supervisors voted Sept. 3 to approve $3,100 to South Central Calhoun Community School District for a three‑year Screenagers membership aimed at opioid-prevention programming. The motion to approve funding was made by Vice Chairman Scott Jacobs and seconded by Chairman Carl Legore; the board recorded "Ayes all."
Public Health Director Barb Riley presented the request during the meeting and described it as an opioid funding request; the minutes record the board's approval but provide no further detail on the program implementation or additional funding sources. The payment and membership length were specified in the motion: $3,100 for a three‑year membership.
The approval was taken during the board's regular meeting at the Calhoun County Courthouse; no public comments on the funding were recorded. The board also approved routine agenda items and minutes earlier in the session. The board adjourned and set its next regular meeting for Sept. 10, 2024, at 9:00 AM.
