Impact Spartanburg

08/21/2023

https://www.wyff4.com/article/ma*****na-hallucinogen-use-binge-drinking-reached-record-highs/44855060

Last year, more middle-aged adults were binge drinking, using ma*****na or consuming hallucinogens than ever before, according to a new report.

07/04/2023

Celebrate America, celebrate each other — never let a friend drive drunk. Take away the keys, call a taxi or let them stay at your place. Spread the word: is drunk driving.

07/03/2023

W**D like to remind you – no matter how you say it, high, stoned or wasted – impaired driving is illegal and deadly. If you’ve been partaking, call a sober friend 🚗, rideshare or taxi 🚕 to get you home safely. Drive High, Get a DUI.

07/02/2023

If freedom on the open road is what you’re livin’ for, don’t jeopardize it by riding drunk. In 2021, motorcycle riders had a higher percentage (28%) of alcohol impairment than any other type of motor vehicle driver in fatal crashes. If you’ve been drinking, always call a sober friend 🚗, rideshare 🚘 or taxi 🚖 to get you home safely.

07/02/2023

Don’t risk it: If you’ve been drinking, get a sober ride home — call a sober friend 🚗, rideshare 🚘 or taxi 🚖. or Get Pulled Over

06/30/2023

06/29/2023

https://www.wspa.com/news/national/thousands-of-unauthorized-vapes-are-pouring-into-the-us-despite-the-fda-crackdown-on-fruity-flavors/

The number of different e-cigarette devices sold in the U.S. has nearly tripled to over 9,000, despite a three-year effort by the Food and Drug Administration to crack down on kid-friendly flavors.

06/29/2023

https://www.wyff4.com/article/zombie-drug-animal-tranquilizer-tranq-sc/44377901

A drug used to tranquilize animals has made its way onto the streets of South Carolina and is killing more people than ever before.

06/24/2023

https://www.wspa.com/news/fda-warns-stores-to-stop-selling-the-top-disposable-e-cigarette/

The FDA has sent warning letters to dozens of retailers selling fruit- and candy-flavored disposable e-cigarettes, including the current best-selling brand, Elf Bar.

06/01/2023

https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/upstate-stores-allegedly-sell-e-cigarettes-vapes-to-underage-customers/

Investigations into the selling of e-cigarettes and vapes to underage customers have led to multiple arrests in Greenwood County.

05/15/2023

Thank to all the law enforcement officers, past and present, who have given so much of themselves to protect and serve the citizens of Spartanburg County!

05/15/2023