A task force made up of community members has been formed to address the problem of teen drinking and drug use, and not a moment too soon.

Several middle school students were recently caught in possession of marijuana in a case that demonstrates the need for further prevention and vigilance.

Police cited six Fisher Middle School students as a result of an investigation conducted by the school: five for possessing less than 1 ounce of marijuana, the sixth for the felony of furnishing marijuana. The students were 12 and 13 years old.

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