The Linn County Juvenile Department has expanded its middle school / junior high prevention program into both Lebanon and Sweet Home, Juvenile Director Torri Lynn told Linn County commissioners Roger Nyquist and Will Tucker at their Feb. 27 meeting.
Commissioner Sherrie Sprenger was not present.
Lynn said intervention specialist Beth Shook has been successfully working with 18 groups of middle school kids — 118 in all — from Greater Albany Public Schools, and reported she…