Alamo shows Herring heroin documentary in Kernstown
The film Heroin The Hardest Hit produced by State Attorney General Mark Herring's office was shown at the Alamo Drafthouse in Kernstown. It chronicles heroin's deadly effects with stories from Winchester and nearby counties, highlighting 22 heroin deaths in the Northern Shenandoah Valley this year and a statewide rise from 100 to 239 deaths from 2011 to 2014.
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Kernstown
Mark Herring
Alamo Drafthouse
Richmond
Winchester
Kevin Sanzenbacher
Sanzenbacher
Hannan
Justin Dennis
Dennis
Virginia
Heroin problem grows as prescription pills feed demand
Virginia law enforcement and health leaders warn pill abuse fuels heroin use amid a drop in price from about 400 to 150 dollars per gram. A roundtable in Winchester highlighted the impact on families, courts, and schools, stressing the need for affordable treatment and coordinated support services.
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Virginia State Police
Jay Perry
Northwest Virginia
Kaine
D-Va
Valley Health
Winchester
Kevin Lanzenbacher
Lanzenbacher
Frederick, Clarke
Shenandoah
Warren
Page
City Lauren
Cummings
Northern
Shenandoah Valley
Beth Kellas Burton
Kellas
Winchester Public Schools
Doug Joyner
Maria DeLalla
Winchester Medical Center
Northwestern Community Re Board
DeLalla
Obituary roundup highlights Front Royal area figures
A string of Front Royal and surrounding community obituaries notes Linda Gayle Corder 66 of Front Royal died December 7 2015 at home with funeral services December 11 at Maddox Funeral Home. Hazel L Sharp 69 died December 1 2015 with services December 12 at Shenandoah Farms Baptist Church and burial at Ivy Hill Cemetery. Other notices include Emily Lee Jackemeyer 85 of Middletown, Jacqueline Ryan Harlow 60 of Front Royal, Martha Marty Hayes 76 of Front Royal, Janet Scott Norman 64 of Front Royal, James O Lafferty 69 of Stanley, Frances Mae Garrett 95 of Winchester, Ellen Rose Gedicks 91 of Front Royal, Julia Caroline Judy Vaught 77 of Front Royal. Memorials to Blue Ridge Hospice and local churches noted.
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Linda Gayle Corder
Front Royal
Maddox Funeral Home
Douglas Lowell
Flint Hill
Linda Corder
Giggles
Lloyd Franklin Pullen
Ethel Mae Waters Pullen
Virginia Department of Transportation
Lisa Alther Shipe
Charles
William Braden
Brad” Alther
Karen Corder Peddle
Michael
Middletown
Kathleen Nicholson
Thelma Jeffries
Shelby Welch
Cecil Pullen
Lynwood Pullen
Norfolk
Annabelle Sadowski
Lucille Settle
Manassas
Deborah Wimmer
God’s Place
Reliance Road
Hazel L. “Sissy” Sharp
Shenandoah Farms Baptist Church
Lane Dezan
Ivy Hill
Upperville
Mrs. Sharp
Herndon
Joseph H. Croson
Hazel Kidwell Croson
Damon Jones
C.J. Sharp
Cory Crocker
Collin Conner
Chris Eamich
Bradley Wyatt
Ryan Wyatt
Brandon Wyatt
Maurice Croson
James Croson
Emily Lee Jackemeyer
Winchester Medical Center
Jacqueline Ryan Harlow
Mrs. Harlow
Prince George’s County
Jack Neal Ryan
Ruth Underwood Ryan
NALC
Sheldon Carroll Harlow, Jr
Landover Hills
Mechanicsville
Angela L. McDevitt
Jason
Lovettsville
Amanda E. Harlow
Chad D. Harlow
Gabrielle McDevitt
Isabelle McDevitt
Donald Ryan
Tammy Coleman
Enders & Shirley Funeral Home Chapel
Berryville
Robert K. Vineyard
Green Hill Cemetery
Keith Aberegg Sr
Keith Aberegg Jr
Jason McDevitt
Brandon Ryan
Rob Gaddy
Nick Gaddy
Marty
Claremont Regional Library
Front Royal Presbyterian Church
C. Thomas Rhyne
Marty Hayes
Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge Hospice
Janet Scott Norman
Royal Haven Inc
Norman
Rappahannock County
Lincoln Wyatt
Jim” Scott
Elizabeth L. Williams Scott
R.R. Donnelley Inc
Strasburg
Libby Oliver
Jerry
Winchester
Kathy Foster
Brandy Station
Lynn Norman
Katie
Gore
Brandon Norman
Kim
Madison
Lincoln Scott
Tammy
Debora Pennington
Jim
Kentucky
Ileen Ramey
Mike
Nancy Brooks
Carlan
Ali Oliver
Jillian Oliver
Natalie Norman
Heather Norman
Frances Mae Garrett
Mrs. Garrett
Mt. Jackson
Carroll
Mary Elizabeth Green
Schoeneman Sewing Factory
Donnie Fincham
Olive
Harold “Buster” Fincham
Juanita
Charlie Fincham
Bonnie
Orange
Jimmy Fincham
Nina
Miami
Fla
Garrett
Evelyn Feagans
Dennis Fincham
Lucille Greenwalt
Hazel Swartz
Louise Clark
Ruby Clem
Carl Menefee
Kevin Mincey
Omps Funeral Home
South Chapel
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Grace Brethren Church
Greenwood Road
New York Telephone Co
Ellen
Virginia
Nancy Haskins
Kevin
Victoria
Stephen
Avon, Conn
Herbert Gedicks
Dawn
Chase
Greenlawn
N.Y
Mark Gedicks
Tracy
Kaitlyn
Mark
Raymond
Maine
Scott Gedicks
Wendy
Herbert O. Gedicks Sr
Amelia Gedicks
Gloria Tegelman
Arnold
Herbert O. Gedicks Jr
Barbara
Whitten Timberlake Chapel
Virginia Memorial Park
W. Cork St
Julia Caroline
Judy” Vaught
Sammy Campbell
Prospect Hill
Mrs. Vaught
Riverton
John Wesley Lansberry
Roberta Lee Williams Lansberry
Frederick Allen Vaught Jr
Faye
Stephanie Vaught Bryant
Patricia “Patty” Vaught
Gary Lansberry
Cathy
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Alamo
Herring
Christopher Earley Byrd
the Attorney General's Office
Commonwealth
Hazel L. Sharp
Martha
Marty” Hayes
Martha “Marty” Hayes
Larson
Deirdre
Kevin Sparger
Katherine
Rita Sparger
David
Judie Larson
Boyertown
Edward Daniel Hayes
Rankin, Pa
Dorothy
Rudolph Larson
James O. Lafferty
Stanley
Oklahoma
Mr. Lafferty
Monclo
W.va
John Henry Payton Lafferty
Lillian Elizabeth Jarres Lafferty
U.S. Navy
Janet Lafferty
Frances M. Garrett
Ellen Rose Gedicks
Commonwealth Assisted Living
New York City
Jamaica High School
Queens
Maddox
W. Main St
Arthur R. Maddox
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