Alcohol Awareness Month: Keep your family safe

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and sharing this information with Phillips County is important to help address the underage drinking problem. For questions about this article, contact Prevention Specialist Carol Smith at Phillips County Coalition for Healthy Choices at (406) 654-2378.

Children as passengers with drunk drivers

According to the 2016 Prevention Needs Assessment (PNA) data, 20.8-percent of the 17th Judicial District (which includes Phillips County) eighth grade students haven ridden in a vehicle with a drunk driver in the past 30 days. Most students in the eighth grade do...