Business

Community Trust Bank recently donated $1,000 to the Jacob Hiestand House Museum. Ricky Sparkman makes the check presentation to Betty Jane Gorin-Smith.

Hometown Wireless, 604 E. Broadway, recently became an authorized agent for Bluegrass Cellular.

Jim Ferrie is the owner.

As an authorized agent, Hometown Wireless will be handling cell phone contracts and the buying/selling of new and used phones.

Taylor Regional Hospital is taking radiology to the next level by installing PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) by AMICAS. The new PACS system enables images such as X-rays and scans to be stored electronically and viewed on monitors, so that doctors and other healthcare professionals can access the information quickly and compare it with previous images, if necessary, at the touch of a button.

The Intensive Care Unit and The Women's Center at Taylor Regional Hospital were presented awards at the 2007 TRH Service Awards on Nov. 13. Both departments scored in the 75th percentile for patient satisfaction with HealthStream, formerly the Jackson Organization. HealthStream is the organization that provides patient satisfaction testing for TRH and has a nationwide database by which comparisons are made.