FENTRESS COUNTY GETS APPROVAL FOR NEW EMERGENCY ROOM
Fentress County and UT-Medical have received the certificate of need from the state on Wednesday to establish a standalone emergency room in Jamestown. The facility will include nine treatment rooms, including one trauma room.
The ER will be located at the old Fentress Health Systems building at 208 West Central Avenue. Officials are projecting the facility to open in spring of 2022.