“Then I would have prospectively allowed a supervised drug-use site to open up next to a school. And I can't live with that.” Flynn also said he was dissuaded from supporting the needle ...

He takes part in the needle exchange. Advertising Dipolelo Lekota is one of the few female drug users at the site. The 30-year-old said she was struggling to quit drugs so she could take care of ...

WARREN — The idea of safe syringe exchanges in Trumbull and Mahoning counties to help people in active drug use is again being suggested, this time from an advocate outside the Valley.

Scott County officials unanimously approved a request for a needle exchange Thursday night to help in the outbreak of 81 HIV cases in that county, which in a typical year sees about five such cases.

“I started spending my own money on it and that's how I got here.” He takes part in the needle exchange. Dipolelo Lekota is one of the few female drug users at the site. The 30-year-old said she was ...