Washington County Tennessee Commissioners Have Given A Thumbs Up To Allocating Two Million Dollars To Help Secure Grants To Establish A Meat Processing Center In Telford. The Appalachian Producers Cooperative Will Operate The Facility, Which Is Expected To Create 21 New Jobs And Will Be Located Near The Jonesborough Flea Market On Highway 11E. County Leaders Put Three Stipulations In Place To Protect The County’S Interest. This New Facility Is Expected To Help Farmers In Our Area. Meanwhile, County Highway Superintendent John Deakins Jr. Announced His Retiring In May.