In 2015 in Butler County, there were 189 drug overdoses, and 149, or 79 percent, were heroin related, officials said.
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Here are 5 big developments in Butler County’s fight on heroin:
1. Butler County requests more Narcan after 5 overdose deaths in 26 hours
2. Leaders searching for money to restart family drug court
3. Opioid abuse making job “more dangerous,” pharmacists say after robberies
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