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Tim Buck knows by heart how many people died from drug overdoses in his North Carolina county last year: 10. The year before it was 12 — an all-time high. Those losses reverberate deeply in rural Pamlico County, a tightknit community of 12,000 on the state’s eastern shore. Over the past decade, it’s had the

Dirk Nowitzki has been retired from basketball for three years now, but the recognition for his legendary career will continue in international play this summer.

The German basketball federation will retire Nowitzki's jersey in a ceremony on Sept. 1 at Cologne during the opening day of the FIBA EuroBasket tournament.

East Tennessee State University Health Sciences faculty, staff and students were well represented at the nation’s largest gathering of rural health professionals in Albuquerque, New Mexico, last week.

Former Laker Ater Majok showed off all his experience in US Monastirs BAL win, while AS Sales Terrell Stoglin could not save his team from defeat to REG.

Former Laker Ater Majok showed off all his experience in US Monastirs BAL win, while AS Sales Terrell Stoglin could not save his team from defeat to REG.

Sorry, Dak ... The Cowboys wonky pass connection ... No. 41 decoded ... all in this weeks DFW sports notebook ...

Dirks perfect ceremony, the Cowboys wonky pass connection and No. 41 decoded, all in this weeks DFW sports notebook ...

Washington County commissioners are scheduled to meet Monday in a workshop to explore the “best practices” for treating opioid addiction.

Various experts have suggested that states should spend opioid settlement dollars on data-focused technology. So far, states have been quiet on possible tech investments, citing other steps that must be taken first.