Politics & Government
Pill Mills on Tonight's Agenda
Before the county votes on an ordinance that would "prevent the pill mill yet still allow the true pain clinic," the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners wants to hear from the public tonight.
Pain clinics are on the agenda for tonight's meeting, which starts at 6.
In July, the board extended the moratorium on pain clinics through September 2011.
The that would prevent pill mills, but "still allow the true pain clinic," Post 2 Commissioner Jim Hubbard said at the time.
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Like the rest of Georgia, municipalities across Cherokee are trying to figure out ways to deal with a growing problem.
- In March, the was chosen for a program that makes it easier for them to identify prescription drugs in the field.
- That same month, the .
Open the PDF on this page for the complete rundown of tonight's meeting. The meeting will be held at the in the Bluffs.
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