Local Woman Named Advocate of the Year by National Group

Local woman named Advocate of the Year by national group
“This is a recognition of the coalitions, communities and partnerships across our region's effort to reduce youth substance abuse and unhealthy use by adults.” The mission of the Butler County Coalition for Healthy, Safe and Drug-Free Communities is to … Read more on Hamilton Journal News (subscription)

Kids of imprisoned parents face challenges
… youth and nearly three times as likely as Hispanic youth to have a parent in prison," the report said. Children of an incarcerated parent, in general, suffer higher risks of coping with depression, substance abuse, anxiety and behavioral problems … Read more on Standard Speaker

Prairie Village synchronized swim team may end – A 52-year-old tradition in Prairie Village may come to an end.