William “Boogie” Short

  • Heartbreak: A mother’s cautionary tale

    Heartbreak: A mother’s cautionary tale

    ANSON COUNTY — Founder of Fentanyl Kills You, Holly Alsobrooks spoke at Tuesday night’s Community Awareness for Addiction and Recovery Meeting, sharing the very personal story of how she lost her son, Cody James Bryant, to a one-time dose of fentanyl.


  • Community awareness meetings continue to ignite change

    Community awareness meetings continue to ignite change

    WADESBORO — Thanks largely to the efforts of one local man, William “Boogie” Short, the community is becoming increasingly more aware of the damage opioids and other narcotics are causing the more vulnerable members of Anson society through his monthly Community Awareness for Addiction and Recovery meetings. Short’s group meets…


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