Rick's Blog

I'm your huckleberry

Menu
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Education
  • Caring
  • State & National News
  • Podcasts
  • Inweekly
Menu

Town Hall: The Impact of Opioids

Posted on April 27, 2022

On Tuesday, May 3, the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office and CDAC Behavioral Health, Inc. will host “Community Discussion: The Impact of Opioids” to address the effect opioids have on the local community. The event is free and open to the public.

The discussion will feature a panel of local experts to answer questions and discuss the ongoing opioid crisis in Escambia County.

The panel will feature:
Chip Simmons – Escambia County Sheriff
David Torsell III – Escambia County EMS Chief
Dr. Timothy Smith – Superintendent of Escambia County Schools
Ginger Madden – Florida State Attorney – 1st Judicial Circuit.
Dr. Irvin Williams – Director of Specialty Programs at Lakeview Center Inc.

The community discussion will be held at the Brownsville Community Center, located at 3200 W. Desoto St. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the event will begin at 6 p.m.

For more information, visit the Community Discussion: The Impact of Opioids Facebook page.

Pensacola Inweekly Logo

Inweekly TypewriterSince 2005, this award-winning blog has offered insights into Northwest Florida news and politics.

PODCASTS

Archives

WALKER HOLMES BOOKS

Newsletter

Links

  • (we don't) color on the dog
  • Author: Rick Outzen
  • Inweekly
Copyright 2026 - All Rights Reserved