Clarett to speak at mental-health event

COLUMBUS

Maurice Clarett, former standout running back at Ohio State University and Warren G. Harding High School, will be among the speakers when the Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities and the National

Alliance on Mental Illness of Ohio have a news conference today.

The event, which also will encourage Medicaid expansion, will feature individuals and family members from the mental-health and addiction community sharing their stories of recovery made possible by access to treatment.