By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter It was a win – for Kentucky. And a big one. The Attorney General of the Commonwealth, R-Ky., Russell Coleman called it an “Historic Opioid Settlement Announcement.” Speaking at a media announcement,

Coleman's office said the event at the Life Learning Center will reveal one of the largest opioid settlements in recent Kentucky history.

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a settlement with Kroger that will bring $110 million to Kentucky in support of efforts to combat the opioid crisis. “For over a decade, Kroger tragically fed the flames of the drug addiction fire that rages across every county of our Commonwealth.