Seated between Congressman Morgan Griffith (left) and state Del. Todd Pillion, Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett speaks during a roundtable discussion on opioid misuse in rural Virginia on Friday morning at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon.
Andre Teague | Washington County News
Congressman Morgan Griffith speaks as Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett looks on during a roundtable discussion on opioid misuse in rural Virginia on Friday morning at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon.
Andre Teague | Washington County News
Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett joined others in a roundtable discussion on opioid misuse in rural Virginia on Friday morning at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon.
ABINGDON, Va. — Southwest Virginia is leading the charge on combating the state’s opioid epidemic, according to local health care workers, law enforcement, elected officials and addiction prevention and treatment providers.
Seated between Congressman Morgan Griffith (left) and state Del. Todd Pillion, Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett speaks during a roundtable discussion on opioid misuse in rural Virginia on Friday morning at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon.
Congressman Morgan Griffith speaks as Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett looks on during a roundtable discussion on opioid misuse in rural Virginia on Friday morning at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon.
Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett joined others in a roundtable discussion on opioid misuse in rural Virginia on Friday morning at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon.