Lincoln County to be Awarded Funds from National Opioid Settlement
LINCOLN COUNTY – During Tuesday’s County Board Meeting, Lincoln County Corporation Counsel Karry Johnson shared with supervisors that Lincoln County will be one of the recipients of a small payment as a result of their participation in a larger nationwide class action settlement related to opioids. The payment, which is estimated to be in the range of $50,000 is a part of a larger settlement of around $1.2B. County Supervisors were given the option to opt out of the settlement and pursue independent litigation, however following brief discussion the decision…
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