Boone County collects 505 pounds of unused prescription drugs

Monday, October 31, 2011 | 4:43 p.m. CDT; updated 8:34 p.m. CDT, Monday, October 31, 2011

COLUMBIA — Unused prescription drugs were collected Wednesday and Thursday at various locations in Ashland, Columbia, Hallsville, Sturgeon and Centralia as part of the Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Take Back effort.

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