The Town Of Jonesborough Has Approved A Settlement Offer Of A Pending Lawsuit From The County’s School System. The Lawsuit, Which Named The Historic Town, The City Of Johnson City And Washington County, Claim The School System Was Owed Back Payments On Taxes Collected From Liquor-By-The-Drink Sales. The Amount Being Sought From Jonesborough Totaled 55-Thousand Dollars. As Part Of The Settlement, The Town Agreed To Pay More Than 30-Thousand Dollars Over A Period Of Three Years.