by Kate Shunney
Morgan County Commissioners approved a proclamation last Wednesday, making September 2026 the “Morgan County Goes Purple” month in support of National Recovery Month and those who are recovering from substance use disorder in West Virginia.
Holly Lawrence, Purple Ambassador for the Eastern Panhandle, told county officials that the “Go Purple” movement in West Virginia was founded by Tara Mason and now includes all 55 counties. The event reduces stigma around substance use…
