FROM THE RADIO NEWS DEPARTMENT

A Methadone Clinic May Soon Open In Johnson City. Steve Kester, Co-Owner Of Tri-Cities Holding Llc Is Expected To File A Certificate Of Need For The Clinic This Week. His Company Is Wanting To Place A Facility Along Wesley Court By The End Of The Year, Should The Tennessee Health And Development Agency Grant The Certificate Of Need. Kester Said There Are Roughly One-Thousand People From The Tri-Cities That Are Going To Either Knoxville Or Asheville North Carolina To Receive Treatment.