William Short
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Leaders coming together for change
By Lauren MonicaANSON COUNTY — “You can change, you don’t have to live this way,” says William Short, and it is the main point he hopes sticks with people after they attend a Community Awareness for Addiction and Recovery meeting. Short says his meetings are not exclusively for addicts, but instead are…
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The link between drug use and crime with Sheriff Howell and William Short
By Lauren Monica lmonica@ansonrecord.comANSON COUNTY — Founder of Community Addiction and Awareness, William “Boogie” Short has been holding meetings since March 2024, initially in the little AA building, now in the Community Room at Atrium Anson, the fourth Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m.
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Addiction and recovery meetings having real impact in Anson
By Lauren Monica lmonica@ansonrecord.comWADESBORO — Community Awareness for Addiction and Recovery held its monthly meeting Tuesday with rescheduled guest from March, Stephanie Hoover, who is the OUD/SUD Specialist for FirstHealth of the Carolinas.
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One man’s fight to bring addiction awareness to Anson
By Lauren Monica lmonica@ansonrecord.comWADESBORO — Seeing a need in his community, William Short began holding Community Awareness and Addiction Recovery meetings the fourth Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. in the little white AA building on Country Club Road.







