Olive Hill Invites Community to Trail Town Meeting

PrimaryPlus Pharmacies Host Take Back Tuesdays for Medication Disposal

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

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Olive Hill is hosting a Trail Town meeting on Valentine's Day to build momentum around improving the community by celebrating its natural beauty and outdoor recreation. Meanwhile, PrimaryPlus Pharmacies are holding a series of drug and sharps collection events called Take Back Tuesdays across the region to safely dispose of unwanted medications.

Why it matters

The Trail Town initiative aims to leverage Olive Hill's natural assets to drive economic development and community pride, while the Take Back Tuesdays events help prevent accidental poisoning, drug misuse, and environmental contamination by providing a convenient way for residents to get rid of unused prescriptions.

The details

The Olive Hill Trail Town meeting on February 14th will allow community members to learn about ongoing projects, share ideas, and find ways to get involved. The first Take Back Tuesday collection event will be held on February 24th, with morning and afternoon collection times at PrimaryPlus locations in Maysville and Tollesboro. Additional Take Back Tuesday events are planned throughout late February and March at various PrimaryPlus sites across the region.

  • The Olive Hill Trail Town meeting is on Saturday, February 14th, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
  • The first Take Back Tuesday event is on Tuesday, February 24th, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Maysville and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Tollesboro.

The players

Olive Hill Trail Town

A community organization focused on improving Olive Hill by celebrating its natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and trail systems.

PrimaryPlus Pharmacies

A regional pharmacy chain hosting a series of drug and sharps collection events called Take Back Tuesdays.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

What’s next

Additional Take Back Tuesday events will continue throughout late February and March at various PrimaryPlus locations, including stops in Bracken County, Grayson, Ashland, South Shore, Vanceburg, Morehead, and Flemingsburg.

The takeaway

The Olive Hill Trail Town initiative and PrimaryPlus's Take Back Tuesdays demonstrate how communities can come together to leverage their natural assets, promote sustainability, and improve public health and safety.