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WBBJ TV April 20, 2021 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Two organizations are encouraging Tennesseans to take part in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Take Back Day. Take Back Day is Saturday, and gives residents the chance to discard of expired, unused, unwanted, and potentially dangerous prescription drugs. “This is an important program for both health and environmental reasons,” said Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Commissioner David Salyers. “It’s a convenient way to...

DailyTrib.com Support Community Press You can show your support of a vibrant and healthy free press by becoming a voluntary subscriber. Subscribe Now 4 days ago | DailyTrib.com Highland Lakes residents can safely dispose of old and unused prescription drugs at the Marble Falls Police Department, 606 Avenue N, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 24, known nationally as Take Back Day, which the U.S. Drug Enforcement Adminis...

Have expired pills roaming around your bathroom cabinet? An aid kit with medication you do not need anymore? Be sure to dispose of it properly this weekend during National Take Back Day.  On Saturday, you can drop off your unused or expired prescription drugs at four different locations in San Joaquin County:  Code 3 Wear at Lincoln Center, 304 Lincoln Center, Stockton  Stockton Police Department Operations Building, 22 E. Market St., Stockton  Lathrop Senior Center, 15707 5th St., ...

Drug take back event planned for Saturday By Sarah Hawley - shawley@aimmediamidwest.com OHIO VALLEY — Local drug take back events are planned, in conjunction with National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 24. According to the DEA, “The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue.” Locally, a drug take back event will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday at the Holzer Meigs Emergency Department, 41861 Pomeroy Pike...

SC promotes prescription medication Take Back Day At the last Take Back Day held in October, DHEC says the DEA collected a record-high amount of expired, unwanted, and unused prescription medications, with the public turning in close to 500 tons of unwanted drugs across the nation. (Source: WVIR) By Riley Bean | April 21, 2021 at 4:43 AM EDT - Updated April 21 at 4:43 AM COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - The Department of Health and Environmental Control is encouraging people to drop off unused, e...

Williamson Co. Sheriff’s Office to hold DEA Drug Take Back Day The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to announce the 20th Take Back Day. (Source: Williamson Co. Sheriffs Department) By Jessica Ladd | April 21, 2021 at 1:20 PM CDT - Updated April 21 at 1:20 PM WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to announce ...

04/21/2021 03:38 PM The Montana Department of Justice, local law enforcement agencies, tribal law enforcement agencies, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of unused prescription drugs on Saturday, April 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Montanans are invited to bring their unwanted prescription pills and patches for free no-questions-asked disposal at one of 21 participating collection sites across t...

Here’s how you can safely dispose of prescription drugs you don’t need Law enforcement agencies across Utah are participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday. (Toby Talbot | AP file photo) Law enforcement agencies across Utah are participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 24, 2021, to help people safely disposed of unused or expired prescription medication, such as OxyContin. | Updated: 4:06 a.m. Unused medication — like...

KNBN NewsCenter1 April 17, 2021 RAPID CITY, S.D. — In an effort to get unused drugs off the street, the Drug Enforcement Administration has announced its 20th Take Back Day. Take Back Day allows people to anonymously turn in expired, unwanted, and unused prescription medications to designated areas. The past year saw a record-high number for drug collections. With over 83,000 Americans suffering from overdoses last year, and close to 500 tons of unwanted drugs being collected, the DEA is stre...

Reserve your spot at the North Ridgeville Community Garden: Short Takes on Avon, Avon Lake and North Ridgeville Updated 1:19 PM; North Ridgeville, Ohio It’s that time of year! The North Ridgeville Community Garden is currently accepting registrations for the upcoming season. The garden is located along Chestnut Ridge Road across from Alternate State Route 83 (near the exit at Ohio 10). Deadline to register for a plot at the North Ridgeville Community Garden is May 15. Applications for North ...