Opioids distributed in Aiken County tied to CVS Beech Island
The report details that 2006 to 2012 fillings in Aiken County totaled millions of pills with CVS Beech Island dispensing nearly 2.5 million. Cardinal Health distributed nearly 10 million pills countywide. The state suit targets AmerisourceBergen Cardinal Health and McKesson for creating a public nuisance and seeks injunctive relief and penalties. Community panels and listening sessions are planned to address the opioid epidemic in Aiken.
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Aiken County
CVS
Beech Island
Cardinal Health
Wilson
Aiken Center
Aiken
Margaret Key
South Carolina
Cardinal and McKesson
Attorney General’s
Cardinal
Attorney General
Charleston County
United States
Purdue Pharma L.P
Purdue Pharma Inc
Purdue Frederick Company
First day back as South Carolina schools reopen
Teachers, principals and parents greeted a new school year with excitement and nerves as students arrived at all sixth grade oriented and new campuses including Aiken Intermediate Graniteville Elementary and Paul Knox Middle. Principals emphasized safe learning, perseverance and school pride.
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McCray
Lakesha Harley
Logan Harley
Aiken Intermediate
Graniteville Elementary
Michelle Padgett
Paige Day
Paul Knox Middle
North Augusta
Hammond Hill
Paul Knox
North Augusta High
Day
Lisa Fallon
East Aiken
Fallon
Aubrey Hammond
Oakwood- Windsor
Mama
Agnes Hamilton
Tavis Hammond
Josh Rivers
Oakwood-Windsor
Brianna Hendricks
New
Graniteville
Dede Biles
Colin Demarest
Matthew Enfinger
Kristina Rackley
North Augusta Council Advances Utilities and Zoning Plans
The council gave third reading to a Dominion Energy easement for utility work at Bergen Place West and heard a unanimous vote on rezoning five acres near River Oak Drive to large lot single family use. A future third reading will finalize the rezoning.
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Dominion Energy
Bergen Place West
River Oak Drive
Community Ministry of
North Augusta
West Avenue
Jackson Avenue
Spring Grove Avenue
Pettit
CMONA
S.C. Department of Juvenile Justice
Hometown Heroes
Aiken County Veterans Council
North Augusta Star social handles noted
The North Augusta Star maintains a presence on Facebook and X with pages for updates. The public can follow TheStarofNA for local news, event notices, and community coverage from North Augusta.
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North Augusta
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Trolley Line Road
Key
S.C
Alan Wilson
Columbia
Larry Wood
Aiken Standard
Inother Business
Facebook.com
Bill Bengtson
Bill
Northaugustastar.com
Rhonda Overbey
Lindsey Hodges
West Ave
News
Holly Kemp
Dallas
Fox
Aiken Communications Inc
Star
Samuel L. Woodring
Subi Star
Enot
Augusta
North Augusta Star
P.O
Rutland Drive
Osey Funeral Directors
Cus
Posey Cottage
Www
PoseyCareSite
Michael Ford
Johnny Rowland
Rowland- Ford
W. Martintown Rd
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