Shelter Operator's Tough Question: Can Charity Hurt?

Shelter operator's tough question: Can charity hurt?
[rewrite]Patrick Heflin of West Virginia, left, and John Richmond of Kansas City get a hot meal at the Union Rescue Mission on Tuesday . (Nov. 26, 2013). Day volunteers Ryan Murray, left, … He has a pronounced problem with authority. And by Cartwright's own …[/rewrite]
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Majority against prescription for cold medicine
[rewrite]Earl Ray Tomblin's Advisory Council on Substance Abuse, believe requiring prescriptions for pseudoephedrine would help combat illegal methamphetamine production in West Virginia. Elizabeth Funderburk, spokeswoman for the association, said the poll …[/rewrite]
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Americans Pessimistic About Efforts To Curb Prescription Drug Abuse
[rewrite]The issue of prescription drug abuse is a bit more personal for Manchin, since West Virginia has one of the highest rates of prescription drug abuse in the U.S., with 28.9 deaths for every 100,000 people — a 605-percent increase since 1999. Other …[/rewrite]
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Floyd County man gets 30 years on federal gun conviction
[rewrite]“Mr. Branscome was a one-man crime wave in southwestern Virginia,” Urbanski said. “It's just by the grace of God that no one was killed.” His actions are indicative of the problems that trace back to the triple threat of drug abuse, mental illness and …[/rewrite]
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