Help Our Veterans Heal Today

Help Our Veterans Heal Today – Will you help a Veteran find hope and healing? Many Veterans return to our country with debilitating conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) an…

Community Calendar — Sunday, Jan. 26

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Athens-Hocking-Vinton Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board, 7990 Dairy Lane, Athens; for meeting time or information, 593-3177, or [email protected]. Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting and Big Book study group, 8 p.m., …
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Attorney General Holder urges Congress to pass Smarter Sentencing Act

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As we've just heard, your shared commitment to innovation, and your fidelity to the highest ideals of our justice system, are helping to transform the lives of veterans who have been charged with nonviolent misdemeanors. … And alongside dedicated …
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Task Force Recommends Maryland's First Veterans Court

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“They've still not treated the underlying illness which isn't drug abuse, it's the psychological injury,” Burch said recently, standing outside the Prince George's County Courthouse in Upper Marlboro. “The courts here, they don't have time to delve …
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Stateline Spotlight: A Man and His Paint Brush

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Garcia's artistic talent has never been enough to pay the bills, however his skill has been with him in the darkest times, in the midst of a drug addiction and homelessness. A paint brush and a number two pencil seemed to be the only things consistent …
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