Spectrum News: A View From The Mountains: The Fight Against Opioid Addiction

Oct 6, 2026 | Press and Media

Opioid addiction continues its grip on the western part of North Carolina. In fact, it’s getting worse during the pandemic after a couple years of decline. In Wilkes County, there are now new resources thanks to a woman who nearly died herself. This story is part of a larger special, A View from the Mountains… Watch Now.