RAVENNA, Ohio — Ohio received billions of dollars in settlements from drug manufacturers and distributors for their role in the opioid epidemic.

While much of that money flows to the state's OneOhio program, about 30% goes directly to local governments.

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News 5 has covered extensively how OneOhio is allocating its funds, but our news station wanted to see how the money would be used by local governments and at the local level. Distribution begins for Ohio opioid settlement money. Here's who is benefiting.

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Documents obtained by News 5 show Portage County has received about $2.3 million so far.

At the Portage County Probation Department, the clock was ticking.

They had received a federal

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