Addiction is a nationwide problem, in Kentucky women face an especially difficult situation with having their children taken when battling addiction, The Serenity House offers help for women by helping them keep their kids while they receive the help they need to get back to health and focus on a healthier, better way of life.

WQHY Producer / Host Chris Slone speaks with Terri Dotson, the program coordinator of The Serenity House about the hope, healing and acceptance The Serenity House brings to what many women have thought would have been a hopeless situation, but there is always hope...if we search.

Serenity House | Mountain Comprehensive Care Center (mtcomp.org)

Contact Terri by emailing Terri.Dotson@mtcomp.org

Call : 606-298-4872

NEWS UPDATES FROM THE WEEKEND

A West Virginia doctor has been indicted on federal charges of illegally distributing anti-anxiety medicine.

The driver of a car that crashed while fleeing police in Wise County earlier this week has now been charged with homicide.

Police have now identified those involved in a three-vehicle fatal crash in Pike County on Wednesday.

As temperatures creep into the 90s across the region this week, some areas are opening cooling stations.

Above average temperatures lie ahead for the week with temperatures in the mid-90s, prompting head advisories in a lot of the region,