Local Leaders Hope to Collaborate on Funding Solutions

Local leaders hope to collaborate on funding solutions

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) - Local leaders have been working to create a stable framework for opioid settlement fund distribution, while agencies on the ground have called for more input into the process.Mercer County EMS workers have said outdated equipment and general lack of funding impact their ability to serve the public, including responding to overdose calls, and that the issue calls for immediate attention. County commissioners said they want …

CMSU seeking $566K in opioid funds from five counties

LEWISBURG — CMSU Behavioral Health & Developmental Services is requesting more than $566,000 in opioid settlement money from Columbia, Montour, Snyder, Union and Northumberland counties to fund its Recovery Community Services Program.