Family of heroin overdose victim hopes to educate others of the drug’s dangers
Andrew Hirst spent time in jail and the hospital, he tried to help police nab drug dealers and went willingly three times to a rehabilitation center in Brighton.The 24-year-old hated heroin. He felt ashamed of his habit, but his family…
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Alcohol and substance abuse program to have open house
The From Bondage to Freedom Recovery Program of the Darnell Brown Community Development Corp. is having an open house for its Transitional Living Services for Women and Children from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at 922 Garland Ave.
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Man gets 12-year sentence for abuse
A Montana man convicted of sexually abusing three young girls last year while swimming nude in the Willamette River will spend 121/2 years in an Oregon prison, a visiting Circuit Court judge decided Thursday. Judge Michael Sullivan of Deschutes County imposed the sentence after Audra Thomas Duncan read a long …
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