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About this series – Addiction: A Rural Reality
This special report focuses on the opioid crisis in rural Ohio and Pennsylvania. It was written to raise awareness, dispel myths and share solutions.
Breaking the cycle of opioid addiction
Following his own recovery, Jon Black works to disrupt the deadly cycle of opioid addiction by dedicating himself to sobriety and counseling others.
David Stanley’s last chance
David Stanley fought to get his life back, knowing it would be his last chance to recover. However, his battle with opioid addiction ended in September.
Opioids and their impact on our rural counties
Addiction: A Rural Reality shares stories from three rural counties with high rates of overdose deaths. Get the facts and figures behind our coverage.
History of the Opioid Epidemic
Learn how the medical field played a role in the spread of the opioid epidemic and the astonishing facts that plague our communities today.
Remembering two lifelong farmers
We lost two local stalwarts of our farming community this past week. Raymond was 97 and Warren was 89.
Foundation supports milk program, ‘Fill a Glass with Hope’
The Fill a Glass with Hope fresh milk program started with a grant of $5,000 from the Community Foundation of Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio.
Candy counters: a sweet memory
Polished glass bins filled with some of the most beautiful offerings known to man, it was hard to take our eyes off of it all.
Revitalizing Ohio’s legacy cities
Smaller post-industrial cities are taking strategic steps to regenerate by building on downtowns and focusing on workforce development.
FarmersMatch offers dating options for country singles
Because many farmers have limited time, it's difficult to meet people. FarmersMatch lets country singles meet potential matches anywhere and at any time.