United Way Provides Funds to Buy ‘Drug Incinerator’United Way Provides Funds to Buy ‘Drug Incinerator’The drug incinerator will destroy 15 to 25 pounds a month of prescription pills brought over by the Pettis County Sheriff’s Department, where a collection box is located.Randy KirbyRandy Kirby
Missouri House Passes Bill for Opioid Prescription TrackingMissouri House Passes Bill for Opioid Prescription TrackingThe Missouri House has passed a bill to create a monitoring program to track prescriptions for opioids.Associated PressAssociated Press
Parson Wants Prescription Monitoring Bill by Session's EndParson Wants Prescription Monitoring Bill by Session's EndThe long-futile effort seeking a statewide prescription drug monitoring program in Missouri now has a prominent advocate — Gov. Mike Parson.Associated PressAssociated Press
Kansas City Doctor Gets Prison Time for $1.5M Drug FraudKansas City Doctor Gets Prison Time for $1.5M Drug FraudA Kansas City doctor has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for his role in prescription drug fraud.Associated PressAssociated Press