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The Flagler County Drug Court Foundation hosts its Fall Ride for Recovery fundraiser on Oct. 14 to help those in substance abuse recovery.

Flagler Schools will soon become the first school district in Central Florida to carry opioid overdose treatment on its campuses, advocates say.

The policy directs the superintendent to issue guidelines on where the medication can be stored and who can administer it in an emergency situation.

Flagler County Schools will become the first district in Central Florida to keep Narcan on its campuses.

Staff and nurses at Flagler County Public Schools may soon be able to administer Narcan – a nasal spray used to treat someone suspected of experiencing an opioid overdose – if a policy change is ultimately approved.

As the growing threat of opioids increases, Flagler Schools is considering proactively stocking Narcan on campuses to reverse overdoses.

The Flagler school board's swearing in and reorganization meeting began on a note of unity but quickly turned to old splits.

What to do this week in and around Ormond Beach.