Sullivan D.A. Wants To Use Opioid Settlement Funds For Long Term Opioid Treatment Facility
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Sullivan County, one of many counties that joined the Opioid Crisis Lawsuit filed against Purdue Pharmaceuticals is expected to receive a portion of a five billion dollar settlement. Some of that money might be used to open a soon to be closed prison workcamp in Carter County. Sullivan County District Attorney General Barry Staubus. General Staubus recently made a request to County Commissioners, for some of the money to go to the proposed Opioid treatment facility. Staubus says the workcamp is furnished with medical beds, a kitchen and other amenities for long term recovery.