Malpractice crisis Wise expected to offer remedy
Community and state leaders discuss potential remedies to a malpractice crisis as Wise plans to present a proposed solution. The coverage notes the broader impact on healthcare access and costs amid ongoing debates.
Mercer Extension Service Committee to Meet in Princeton
The Mercer County West Virginia University Extension Service Committee will meet today at 4 p.m. at the Memorial Building in Princeton. The session will review budget and personnel memorandums for the Mercer County office.
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Mercer County Hospitals Pact Advances Cardiac and Cancer Centers
BLUEFIELD details of a formal agreement between Princeton Community Hospital and Bluefield Regional Medical Center push forward a planned Mercer County cardiac center and cancer center. The accord aims to enhance regional specialty care and expand hospital services in the area.
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Princeton Community Hospital and BRMC Near Joint Cancer Center Deal
CEO Dan Dunmyer and BRMC President Eugene Pawlowski led a three hour closed door session with legal counsel to finalize a joint venture for a cancer and heart center. Optimism marked the meeting as the agreements move to hospital boards.
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Tazewell County eyes new industrial sites with municipal support
Tazewell County and nearby Bluefield and Richlands push for site identification to spur development. County administrator Jim Spencer says the region seeks jobs and is serious about finding prime locations for economic growth.
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Bush unveils 674 billion growth and jobs plan
President Bush proposed a 10 year 674 billion growth and jobs economic stimulus plan. It would accelerate income tax rate cuts tax relief to about 92 million Americans wipe out all federal taxes on stock dividends for investors boost the child tax credit by 400 per child and expand benefits despite criticism that it mainly aids the wealthy Wall Street largely shrugged at the plan.
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Jobless benefits bill heads for House
The Senate passed a five month extension of emergency federal unemployment benefits as Republicans take control of both chambers. The $7 billion package, first act for Bill Frist in the 108th Congress, heads to the House before a Bush signature to avoid delays in checks to about 750,000 jobless workers. Democrats blocked briefly over concerns the measure excluded exhausted workers.
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War with Iraq could hit West Virginia State Police staffing
Four Seasons Country detachment units already short staffed could lose several more troopers if war begins. Trooper D C Eldridge of Princeton detachment, a sergeant in the 156th Military Police Detachment, says activation seems likely though no orders yet. If activated, his unit would drop to five troopers.
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