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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 rid a household of prescription drugs that are no longer needed, and it keeps those drugs out of ou...

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 Administration started 10 years ago to fight prescription drug abuse. According to research, the majority o...

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., Lathrop  Financial Services Parking Lot, 310 W. Elm St., Lodi  The locations listed – as others ...

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, Pomeroy, as a collaborative effort between Holzer Health System, Meigs County Prevention Coalition...

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, expired or unwanted drugs. The Prescription Drug Take Back Day is a nationwide event hosted biannuall...