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Our 8th annual Earth Day Event was held at the Open Door School in Ironton. The students planted flowers donated by South Point Lowe’s.

Director: Stephanie Helms
Special thanks to Lowes and the Open Door School in Ironton.

Lawrence County

Held at Ironton Hills Plaza

Saturday, May 12, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

86 – vehicles for Document Shredding – 6,000 lbs.

38 – vehicles for E-waste   –  1,000 lbs.

 

 124 – total vehicles

 

Scioto County

Held at Valley Wholesale Foods on Market St. in Portsmouth

Friday, May 11, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

82 – vehicles for Document Shredding  – 9,000 lbs.

58 – vehicles for E-waste  – 4,500 lbs.

 

 140  – total vehicles

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Totals:

   264 total vehicles              

   15,000 lbs. – shredding

   5,500 lbs. – e-waste

SOUTH POINT — Honor society students from South Point High School took time out of their day on Monday to help make the area around their school look a little brighter. Working with the Lawrence-Scioto Solid Waste Management District, the group picked up litter along Sand Road near… <Read More>

Scioto County

The Scioto County Drug Take Back event was held at the Scioto County Sheriff’s parking lot.    The event was held on Friday, April 13th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Results were:

• 67 vehicles
• 71 lbs. of pills collected
• 48 lbs. of sharps/syringes
• 19 lbs. of liquid meds

 

Lawrence County

The Lawrence County Drug Take Back event was held at the Ironton Hills Plaza.  The event was held on Saturday, April 14th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Results were:

• 53 vehicles
• 80 lbs. of pills collected
• 10 lbs. of sharps/syringes
• 32  of liquid meds

 

Some of the Pills collected were:

 

Acetaminophen                                                Amoxicillin

Hydrocodone                                                    Oxaprozin

Oxycodone                                                         Doxycyline

Cyclobenzapr                                                     Lorazepam

Venlafaxinc                                                        Promethazine

Diclofenac                                                          Propox

Cyanocobalan                                                    Cyclobenzaprine

Trama-DOL                                                       Atorvastatin

Propranolol                                                       Dicolofenac

Hydroxyzine                                                      Lisinopril

Glipizide                                                             Dicyclomine

Pacerone                                                             Meclizine

Nitroglycerin