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Commissioners Review Opioid Funding and Regional Partnerships

At a recent Avery County Commissioners meeting, officials approved a new regional library agreement, addressed budget updates, and reviewed how opioid settlement funds may be used to support recovery, prevention, and community health programs. Local organizations presented funding requests aimed at tackling substance use challenges, expanding services, and strengthening long-term support systems across the county.

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