Local Man And Brother Open Jimmy John’s In Centralia

Brothers Dr. Jason Gladson of Nashville and Nick Gladson of Belleville have had long-time aspirations of owning a  business together. “We wanted to do this since we were kids,” said Nick.

Now, at ages 40 and 39 respectively, the brothers found  an ownership opportunity that allows them to continue their separate careers.

They opened a Jimmy John’s in Centralia last month at 8107 Jolliff Bridge Rd. in a leased building in front of Walmart.  The gourmet sandwich fast-food restaurant offers dine-in, carry-out, drive through, and catering. Nick is taking the more active roll of business oversight in the partnership, he said.

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