It was a bit warm for a Fall festival, but there weren’t any complaints from the vendors or the shoppers at this past Saturday’s Bunkie Trade Days on Main Street.
Compass Health founder and chairman Mark Cullen (left), an Evergreen native, speaks to those attending a community open house for the new psychiatric hospital in Marksville. The facility is an in-patient hospital for those over 50 years of age and an out-patient program for all adults over 18 years of age. {Photo by Raymond L. Daye}
Everyone agrees that a modern health care facility is important to the well-being of its patients and to the community it serves.
Compass Behavioral Health Center of Marksville will hold a grand opening and open house from 4-5:30 p.m. Thursday (Sept. 12).
Marksville-based Union Bank will be bought by First Guaranty Bancshares of Hammond for $43 million later this year, First Guaranty CEO Alton Lewis said.
Freedom Behavioral Marksville, a recently opened in-patient geriatric-psychiatric unit, is located in a former wing of Colonial Nursing Home in Marksville. Avoyelles Hospital spent $450,000 to renovate the building. It has a long-term lease with Colonial.
{Photo courtesy of Tim Curry}
Freedom Behavioral Marksville is the latest addition to Avoyelles Hospital’s array of health care services.
105 N Main St
Marksville, LA 71351
(318) 253-9247