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Drop Off Old and Outdated Prescriptions with No Questions Asked

Dave Goldman — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:15:59 +0000

It’s time to clean out the medicine cabinet. The Tyler Police Department and Brookshires are teaming up with the Drug Enforcement Administration for the National Prescription Drug-Take Back Day this Saturday, April 27, 2013. The medication drop off will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Brooshires Grocery Store on Roseland Road. [...]

And Lo, God Told Fergie to Give Up Drugs, and He Saw That It Was Good

Cassandra Rose — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 07:00:27 +0000

Step aside, televangelists. Black Eyed Peas' singer Fergie is here to tell you all about her chat with God. But don't worry, he only told her good things like to stop using drugs and that the FBI was not tracking her whereabouts.

Well. That doesn't sound schizophrenic at all.

Millionaire's Cocaine Habit Gets So Bad It Collapses His Nose

Fish — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 15:43:25 +0000

When it seems like you’re on top of the world with millions of dollars to burn, having something like a bad cocaine habit can bring you back to earth pretty quickly. And when you see this guy’s face, you’ll see why. Check it out after the jump. The story goes a little like this: James [...]

Police Uncover Major Drug Operation in East Texas, Arrest 12

Dave Goldman — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 15:30:06 +0000

Twelve people are jailed following a federal investigation that uncovered a two year drug trafficking operation in East Texas. U. S. District Attorney John Bales says the defendants are accused of conspiracy to distribute 280 grams of crack cocaine in and around the Henderson Area. Local, and State agencies assisted Federal authorities in making the [...]

New Survey Reveals More Teenagers Try Drugs and Alcohol During the Summer

Mike Adams — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 02:02:18 +0000

While the summer months are supposed to fun and a much needed break from the previous school year, a new survey finds that many teens are using their summer vacation to try drugs and alcohol. The survey, conducted by the United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, finds that nearly 11,000 teens will [...]

Drug Raid on East Texas Home Lands Two People in Jail

Dave Goldman — Fri, 11 May 2012 16:45:59 +0000

Two people are awaiting arraignment on drug charges after they were arrested Thursday during a search at a house in Laird Hill in Rusk County. The Rusk County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division, along with the Rusk County and Henderson Police Tactical Units executed a search warrant at the residence on County Rd. 169D and discovered [...]

Smarter Kids May Be Experimenting More with Drugs — Health Check

Shauna Wright — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:00:45 +0000

A new study of 8,000 kids published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health finds those who had high IQs were more likely to use certain illicit drugs as they aged. Smarter girls in particular may tend to experiment with marijuana, cocaine, and other illicit drugs later on.

Half of Americans Favor Legalizing Marijuana — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 13:00:52 +0000

According to a new Gallup poll, 50 percent of American adults favor legalizing marijuana, the highest percentage in Gallup’s 42-year history of asking that question. Forty-six percent of Americans believe marijuana should remain illegal.

50 Trippiest Drug Hallucinations in Movies [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 13:00:33 +0000

From ‘Trainspotting’ to ‘Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas’ to ‘Hot Tub Time Machine,’ filmmakers have tried all sorts of different ways to portray drug hallucinations in the movies.

This montage, put together by supercut-maker extraordinaire Mewlists, features 50 of the most famous drug trips ever put on film. See how many you can recognize — and try not to get a contact high.