Leflore County Supervisors Sam Abraham, left, and Eric Mitchell debate Friday the wording of a resolution that commits the county to providing an estimated $4.5 million to facilitate a proposed lease of Greenwood Leflore Hospital to University of Mississippi Medical Center. The board passed an amended version of the resolution it was asked to consider. (By Tim Kalich)
The Leflore County Board of Supervisors has agreed to put up its half of the approximately $9 million it will take to reportedly complete the proposed takeover of Greenwood Leflore Hospital by University of Mississippi Medical Center.