HARRISBURG, Pa., May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission today announced the winners of the commission's Montgomery County Advisory Council Joseph X. Yaffe-Robert Johnson Smith Civil Rights Awards. The annual awards recognize civic, religious, law enforcement and education leaders who have advanced civil rights and equal opportunity in Montgomery County and throughout Pennsylvania. The commission proudly recognizes this outstanding group for their leadership and courage in advancing equal opportunity," Commission Chairman Gerry Robinson said. "Their contributions have improved the quality of life in Montgomery County and across the state, for everyone, regardless of who they are, what they look like or how they worship.
DAYTON -- The city's east side is the epicenter for Montgomery County's accidental drug overdose epidemic, according to newly released county emergency room and coroner data. Dr. Gary LeRoy, chairman of the county's unintentional drug poisoning coalition, knows the situation all too well. He's a family doctor at the East Dayton Health Center at 2132 E. Third St., and routinely sees blue-collar patients in their 40s seeking medication for chronic back pain or headaches. They may drink or smoke, too, he said, heightening the risk of a deadly reaction to prescription medications.
By the time William Jones's marriage to Millie Akens was legally recognized, the couple had been married 41 years, four months and 26 days. Jones was 81 and Akens was 70 when they made the trip to the Montgomery County Courthouse to add their names to the Register of Colored Persons of Montgomery County, State of Virginia, cohabiting together as Husband and Wife on the 27th February, 1866.
By William Kaempffer Register Staff wkaempffer@nhregister.com NEW HAVEN -- City police have detained a man wanted in connection with a highway shooting that involved an off-duty police officer on Interstate 495 in Maryland early Thursday, and the Montgomery County state's attorney's office is seeking extradition.
DAYTON -- The board of Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County on Wednesday, April 7, approved an $80,000 agreement with Wright State University to learn why the county has Ohio's highest rate of unintentional prescription and illicit drug-related poisoning deaths. Montgomery County, from 2000 to 2007, had an overall annual death rate of 17.9 per 100,000 people. That's more than double the state average of 7.5 deaths per 100,000 and the death rates in other urban counties such as Cuyahoga (8.6) and Franklin (8.5).
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