There were fewer overdose deaths in Washington County in 2025 compared to the year before, but suicide “remains epidemic.” According to the annual report released Wednesday by the office of Washington County Coroner Timothy Warco, there were 47 overdose deaths in the county last year, down ...

Following years of escalating opioid deaths in Washington County, there are encouraging signs. Overdose deaths in the county were down sharply in 2023 from the previous year, according to Washington County Coroner Tim Warco. It is the second consecutive year the county has recorded a reduction ...