Published: October 8, 2021


A NATIONAL DRUG TAKE BACK DAY EVENT WILL BE HELD SATURDAY OCTOBER 23RD.  THE EVENT WILL BE HELD FROM 10 TO 2 AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: THE WLX PARKING LOT IN LAWRENCEBURG, SUTTON FAMILY PHARMACY IN GILES COUNTY, LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL IN FAYETTEVILLE, MAURY REGIONAL MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING IN COLUMBIA, AND THE MUSCLE SHOALS POLICE DEPARTMENT. OFFICIALS WILL ACCEPT UNUSED OR EXPIRED PRESCRIPTION, OVER THE COUNTER AND VETERINARY MEDICATIONS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.  NO SYRINGES WILL BE ACCEPTED. IN LAWRENCE COUNTY, UNUSED  AND EXPIRED MEDS CAN BE DROPPED OFF AT PERMANENT DISPOSAL LOCATIONS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 8 TO 4  AT LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT, LAWRENCEBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT, ETHRIDGE CITY HALL, LORETTO CITY HALL AND ST. JOE CITY HALL.