FROM THE RADIO NEWS DEPARTMENT

The Kingsport City School System May Consider Going To A Self-Insured Health Insurance Program. The Move Would Be A Way To Increase Benefits And Save Money For The Employees And The School System As Well As Allow Employees Access To A Free Medical Clinic City Leaders Are Considering. The Program Would Be Operated By A Traditional Health Insurance Company Hired Solely For Its Management Service. The Idea Is Expected To Be Discussed Further And More Details Provided Before Any Decisions Are Made On The Matter.