Hospital presentation: Hospital Administrator Tina Gillespie, standing, points out features at the front entrance of the new Harrison County Community Hospital during a presentation at Thursday morning’s Chamber of Commerce coffee at the Blak Barrel Coffee shop. She was accompanied by Nikki Hendren, chief operating officer at the hospital. Listening to the presentation were Linda Collins, seated to the back, and Brian Carter, president of the Chamber. Gillespie said construction documents for the new hospital have been approved by the USDA, the primary lender on the project.
Bethany, MO: The Harrison County Community Hospital District has begun the six-week process of obtaining bids for the construction of the new $62 million hospital, persons attending the Chamber of Commerce Coffee on Thursday were told by Hospital Administrator Tina Gillespie and the hospital’s Chief Operating Officer Nikki Hendren.