May - 2016

Pair from Penn Hills, Monroeville caught selling heroin to officer at Delmont Walmart

May 13: Two local men caught selling a brick of heroin to an undercover state trooper in the parking lot of the Delmont ("Murrysville")...

Westmoreland district courts 1st in PA to offer drug treatment as an alternative

This TRIBlive article describes the new effort to provide intervention for defendents in Magesterial courts who show early signs of drug...

New hotline launched in Westmoreland County: 1-844-897-8927

WPXI's story on Westmoreland Community Action-based Drug and Alcohol task force's new hotline that operates 7:00pm - 2:00am daily. ...

PA drug & alcohol abuse/treatment links

Thanks to Samatha Bale of the Alcohol Awareness Council for the following resource links. http://drugabuse.com/usa/drug-abuse/pennsylvani...

Drug Take-Back Day - Sat. April 24, 2021 @ Penn Crossing

Westmoreland County - Reduction in Overdose Deaths for Third Year

SAFE Panel - Ligonier Valley HS, 11/17 @ 6:30

Westmoreland overdose deaths at new high

2015 opioid deaths spiked in W. PA

TRIB: Police: Bust leads to $90K in raw fentanyl in Ligonier

PA Drug Overdose Deaths Rose in 2020

Spike in U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths During COVID-19

Drug Take-Back Day - Sat. April 24, 2021 @ Penn Crossing

As pandemic worsens, opioid crisis continues

Drug Take Back Day - Sat. Oct. 24, 2020 @ Penn Crossing

October 3 Gathering/Clothing Drive

Sept. 1 meeting format, location to be announced.

Tribune-Review, 5/20/2020 - Heroin bust during traffic stop.

COVID-19: What Grandparents Can Do for Children Living with Parental Addiction

PENN TRAFFORD CITIZENS FOR DRUG AWARENESS