{"id":871255,"date":"2026-10-05T05:42:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T05:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/871255\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T05:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T05:42:16","slug":"arkansas-fall-drug-take-back-day-scheduled-for-later-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/871255\/","title":{"rendered":"Arkansas&#8217; fall Drug Take Back Day scheduled for later this month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arkansas&#8217; fall Drug Take Back Day scheduled for later this month<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.4029tv.com\/news-team\/bb8aa3cf-f3b3-4b0a-bd06-4a7bb3c8c046\" aria-label=\"Chip Scarborough profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/bb8aa3cf-f3b3-4b0a-bd06-4a7bb3c8c046_1705964193.PNG\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Chip Scarborough\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791178936_90_author_avatar.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Madison Taylor\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Arkansans have an opportunity to safely get rid of their unused, unwanted, or expired medications later this month.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Arkansas&#8217; fall Drug Take Back Day is scheduled for Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Law enforcement agencies will host collection drives across the state to give people the opportunity to safely and securely dispose of their medications and prescriptions, including opioids.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">More than 342 tons of unwanted medications have been disposed of since the program first launched in the spring of 2010.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">You can visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ArkansasDrugTakeBack.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.ArkansasDrugTakeBack.org <\/a> to find a full list of drop-off boxes.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arkansas&#8217; fall Drug Take Back Day scheduled for later this month Arkansans have an opportunity to safely get&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":871256,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[17862,8897,138564,367150,21299,367148,97,334361,243,8208,55047,53097,367149,3590,12173,13109],"class_list":["post-871255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-medication","tag-a-m","tag-arkansas","tag-back-day","tag-collection-driver","tag-drop","tag-fall-drug","tag-health","tag-khbs","tag-medication","tag-month","tag-oct","tag-opportunity","tag-p-m-law-enforcement-agency","tag-people","tag-prescription","tag-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=871255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/871255\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/871256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=871255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=871255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=871255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}