Gary Marchand, standing, the interim CEO at Greenwood Leflore Hospital, makes a point about the hospital’s financial crisis during a meeting Monday at the Leflore County Courthouse. The meeting drew local, state and federal authorities as well as about 40 residents to discuss what could be done to keep the hospital open. (By Tim Kalich)
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson says that the federal government can help some to save Greenwood Leflore Hospital from closing, but most of the heavy lifting will have to be done at the state level.
