EMERGYSTAT HAS REGAINED IT’S LIABILITY INSURANCE AND IS TEMPORARILY PROVIDING EMERGENCY SERVICES TO UNICOI COUNTY. BUT THIS IS ONLY TEMPORARY UNTIL THE COUNTY CAN FIND ANOTHER PROVIDER. THREE WEEKS AGO, THE AMBULANCE SERVICE LOST IT’S LIABILITY INSURANCE LEAVING THE COUNTY WITHOUT EMERGENCY SERVICES AND RELYING ON NEIGHBORING COUNTIES FOR HELP. THE UNICOI COUNTY COMMISSION DECIDED THIS WEEK TO ALLOW FOR THE TEMPORARY FIX BUT HOPE TO NAME A NEW PROVIDER NEXT MONTH. THE COMPANY IS EXPECTED TO BE BACK ON THE JOB TOMORROW MORNING. IN THE MEANTIME, THE COUNTY IS SEEKING PROPOSALS FOR AMBULANCE SERVICE UNTIL FEBRUARY 25TH.