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Fayette County Asks State To Allow Needle Exchange Program

Last updated on Wednesday, July 29, 2015

(CONNERSVILLE) - Fayette County is asking the state for permission to begin a needle exchange program.

There is an ongoing heroin addiction in the county and it has come at a high price -- including more than two dozen overdose deaths and a soaring increase in the number of cases of both Hepatitis C and HIV.

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