Greer approves $400K from opioid settlement funds for Forrester Center: City Council notes
Here’s a recap of Greer City Council’s May 13 meeting.
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$3.3M in opioid settlement funds approved for treatment programs: Greenville County Council notes
Here’s a recap of Greenville County Council’s April 16 meeting.
Greenville City Council Notes: Opioid Response Team gains initial approval
Here’s a recap of the April 10 meeting of Greenville City Council.
Greenville County Council Notes: County approves new library board member, accepts opioid settlement funds
Here's what you missed at the April 4 meeting of Greenville County Council.
Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts awards $150K grant to FAVOR Upstate
FAVOR will use the funds to enhance its harm reduction training and recovery supports to those with substance use disorders.
Opioid recovery fund board chairman uses family tragedy to help battle addiction
The synthetic opioid is 50-100 times stronger than morphine, according to the United States Drug Enforcement Administration.
Prisma hospitals to collect prescription drugs in fight against opioid addiction
Research has found a majority of misused prescription drugs were taken from family and friends.
Sponsored: Overcoming Chronic Pain – Moving Beyond Narcotics and Opioids
Not all pain is created equal. In fact, the most troubling type of pain in today’s world is chronic pain. Chronic pain is any pain that lasts more than 6 months, and 20% of Americans deal with some form of chronic pain. Opioid and narcotic pain medications are frequently prescribed for patients in chronic pain, […]
Greenville adds penny tax proposal to November ballot: City Council notes
If approved by voters, the proposed penny tax would take effect on May 1, 2027.
Greenville moves forward with penny tax measure: City Council notes
Greenville City Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance to add a 1% local sales tax referendum to the ballot at its July 13 meeting.
Greenville fire department to host community training on National Fentanyl Awareness Day
Residents are invited to learn how to respond to an opioid overdose at an upcoming training hosted by the Greenville City Fire Department.
Greenville considers increase in parking garage fees: City Council notes
The city’s parking fees were last updated in 2019.
SCDOT delays South Hudson Street bridge replacement: Greenville City Council notes
Here is a recap of the Greenville City Council meeting on July 14.
Forces of Philanthropy: The Family Effect
In 2024, The Family Effect raised $1,040,255.54.
Kimpton Hotel development seeks abandoned mill tax credit: Greenville City Council notes
Here’s a recap of the Aug. 12 meeting of the Greenville City Council.