Princeton Community Hospital to realign holdings and pursue cancer center
Princeton Community Hospital board discussed a certificate of need for a cancer center, realignment of holdings, and a cost reimbursement program between the hospital and doctors. A unanimous vote approved filing a CON for 5.546 million. The plan includes acquiring Bluefield Regional Medical Center radiation services and expanding Parkview Center into a cancer surgery unit, with further balance of heart and cancer center CONs pending approval.
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BRMC
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Charleston Area Medical Center
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Anonymous gift supports Princeton Rescue Squad and Baseball Club
An anonymous donor routed 385000 through Princeton for the Rescue Squad and the Princeton Baseball Club. About 325000 funds the rescue squad and 60000 the baseball club, with the donor specifying both agencies. City officials praised the gift, noted a budget revision was needed, and kept the donor anonymous.
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Rinceton
Princeton Baseball Club
Doug Freeman
Freeman
Ron Lively
Princeton
Jim Terry
Jterry
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Trial continued for shootout suspect in Princeton
Mercer County Circuit Court extended the case of Stephen Michael Gaultney, 54, charged with first degree murder in the Sept 16 2002 death of 19 year old Justin Workman of Princeton. Judge Derek Swope ordered further psychological exams and set Sept 30 for next proceedings. Gaultney, held in Southern Regional Jail, faced a prolonged standoff with police involving about 22 officers and 50 gunshots. Workman was found with a single gunshot wound after negotiations. Defense and state attorneys, Elizabeth French James Palmer and Prosecuting Attorney Bill Sadler, appeared with the judge.
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Mercer County
Stephen Michael Gaultney
Derek Swope
Gaultney
Justin Workman
Coy Avenue
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Princeton Rescue Squad
Jerry Davis
Beckley
Elizabeth French
West Virginia reports progress and trouble under No Child Left Behind
The state lists 400 schools meeting standards and 42 failing to improve over two years. Title I funds aid high poverty schools, with seven required student transfers this fall and others needing tutoring and supplemental services. Officials warn the methodology may spark public outcry and emphasize corrective actions to inform parents.
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Stewart
McDowell
Lincoln
Mingo
Logan
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