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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 2002
Page
1
Doctors face questions about geriatric care quality and readiness as aging populations grow. Experts discuss training gaps, multidisciplinary approaches, and patient-centered strategies to improve outcomes for seniors. Community and hospital programs aim to bridge knowledge and resource gaps in elder care.
The Richlands Town Council will hold a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. in the new town hall to hear input on a proposed ballpark beside Flanary Field. The hearing follows a request from Richlands Little League.
Editorial lauds Princeton Community Hospital and Bluefield Regional Medical Center for approving a joint venture forging a heart center, cancer center, and helicopter transport for southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia. Agreement with Charleston Area Medical Center anchors the plan. leaders stress unity over rivalry to serve Mercer County residents.
Samantha Perry reports that Bluefield Regional Medical Center and Princeton Community Hospital moved quickly after a board meeting to map next steps in a joint venture. The plan, formalized in three Letters of Intent, envisions a Mercer County heart center, cancer center, and emergency helicopter transport, with support from both hospital boards.
BRMC President Eugene Pawlowski and residents welcome an agreement to open a cardiac center at BRMC with open heart surgery and angioplasty, plus a cardiac catheterization lab at Princeton Community. Cardiac services at BRMC and PCH will link with CAMC which will train staff. QA cancer center at PCH noted.
U S District Judge David A. Faber in Bluefield sentenced Terry Lee Church to 27 years and 3 months in prison and ordered restitution exceeding 812 million dollars for bank fraud and money laundering tied to the First National Bank of Keystone. Church, 50, led FNB Keystone after the 1997 death of J Knox McConnell until the bank closure on September 1 1999. The sentence followed two prior trials and her guilty pleas.
In Abingdon, the Samuel Steven Ealy murder trial recessed after about two hours of testimony. Roger Fleming, a mine inspector and friend of former Pocahontas Mayor Charles Wesley Gilmore, testified during the government’s direct examination. Judge James P. Jones urged the defense to prepare for the afternoon as the government anticipated finishing its case.
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