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How an Empty North Carolina Rural Hospital Explains a GOP Senator’s Vote Against Trump’s Tax Bill

Taxes · Williamston

How an Empty North Carolina Rural Hospital Explains a GOP Senator’s Vote Against Trump’s Tax Bill

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Though patients don't rush through the doors of this emergency room anymore, an empty hospital in Williamston, North Carolina, offers an evocative illustration of why Republican Sen. Thom Tillis would buck his party leaders to vote down President Donald Trump's signature domestic policy package. Martin General is one of a dozen hospitals that have closed in North Carolina over the last two decades. This is a problem that hospit…See the Story

How an empty NC rural hospital explains Tillis vote against Trump’s tax bill

Taxes · Williamston

How an empty NC rural hospital explains Tillis vote against Trump’s tax bill

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Though patients don’t rush through the doors of this emergency room anymore, an empty hospital in Williamston, North Carolina, offers an evocative illustration of why Republican Sen. Thom Tillis would buck his party leaders to vote down President Donald Trump’s…Read Article

Martin County approves budget, and next steps for Martin General Hospital with ECU Health

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WILLIAMSTON, N.C. (WNCT) -- Martin County Commissioners have officially approved the 2025-2026 fiscal year budget, as well as the next steps in partnering with ECU Health to bring medical services back to Martin County. County Commissioners approved the motion for Ben Eisner, Don Carter and new County Attorney Terry Harris to continue to work and negotiate with ECU health on their request for proposal (RFP). ECU health will draft a letter of int…Williamston, North Carolina · Williamston Read Article

Phelps exhibition to open at Martin County Arts Council

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Bailey Phelps has mastered the art of capturing extraordinary beauty in the ordinary.Martin County, North Carolina · Martin County Read Article

Residents, officials hopeful about hospital proposal

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WILLIAMSTON — Citizens focused on Martin County health care, and specifically the former Martin General Hospital, feel a bit of relief since ECU Health submitted a proposal to integrate the hospital into their regional health care footprint.Health Care · Williamston Read Article

Reopening as new type of hospital in Williamston. Possible game changer for struggling NC rural health care

Martin General Hospital has stood abandoned in Williamston for almost two years, leaving Martin County residents with limited access to local health care. But the hospital is now slated to reopen as a new type of hospital for North Carolina:…Health · Williamston Read Article

ECU Health proposal would make Martin General state's first Rural Emergency Hospital

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ECU Health’s proposal to integrate Martin General Hospital as an essential health care facility includes plans to grow its regional health model and the construction of a new facility.Williamston, North Carolina · Williamston Read Article

ECU Health to Revitalize Martin General Hospital, Bring Back Medical Care - Washington Daily News

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Following a request for proposals on Feb. 13, to reestablish essential healthcare services at the former Martin General Hospital, Martin County has announced that ECU Health has been selected. Martin General Hospital, which served the county for more than 50 years, was closed nearly two years ago, when Williamston Hospital Corporation filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. “The process to get where we are has been long and extremely challenging,” said …Health Care · Martin County See the Story

Educators remember fondly teen killed on NC 903

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An 18-year-old killed in a crash on N.C. 903 earlier this month was one month away from graduation at Martin County High School.Martin County, North Carolina · Martin County Read Article

Larceny charges lodged against multiple defendants

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The following incidents and arrests were reported by the Martin County Sheriff’s Office and Williamston Police Department.Williamston, North Carolina · Williamston See the Story

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