The Drug Enforcement Administration National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 27 and individuals may dispose of unused prescription drugs by driving up to the south side of the Newton Fire Department, 410 S. Second Ave. W.
The National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing prescription drugs while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications.