mental health

The lawsuit says state law and court orders say DSHS required to treat persons who cannot stand trial because they've been found incompentent.

The Department of Commerce announced Thursday millions toward acquiring multiple properties for shelters and low-income housing, but their data shows they rejected a request to help with the Three River Mental Health center.

GOP House Rep Mary Dye of Pomeroy had introduced a bill that would create a commission to study and find ways to help improve the mental health of men and boys, but Dems have shot it down

the money will go toward helping to jumpstart and operate the new mental health center being built in the old TRIOS Hospital campus on Auburn street.

There are many parents, students, who are not aware the new law went into effect for the 2022-23 school year.

The incident could potentially have been a lot worse, but the man cooperated with Police, told them he was having a crisis, and pointed them in direction of hidden weapon.

According to the Tri-City Area Journal of Business, two locations are moving close to being turned into the treatment center.

Story from August 13 shows why need is great.

One of the most successful programs in the area coming to an end, due to grant expiring.

Luckily, tragedy was averted during the incident.