One local company is holding an event to honor the lives lost to drug overdoses. LRADAC is hosting Black Balloon Day Saturday at the DSS parking lot at 1070 South Lake Drive in Lexington.
U.S. Attorney Peter M. McCoy Jr. announced that the District of South Carolina is the recipient of more than $2.5 million in grants from the Department of Justice to fight drug abuse and addiction in the state. These grants come as a part of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs which are providing over $341 million across the nation to combat addiction.
