East Tennessee State University has received a more-than-$2.2 million
grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to launch a research
program aimed at battling prescription drug abuse.
It has been almost two years since dogs attacked Brandon Williams and ripped off both of the Newport boy's ears. Now the Shriners are helping him receive new ears via reconstructive surgery in Cincinnati.
More than a dozen people gathered in Krutch Park Monday to show their support for immigration reforms that don't involve mass deportation and detention.
