Guest Column: Regional One is nothing short of a miracle
Ellie Talley writes, “Last fall, my 17-year-old son, Luke, survived a devastating one-car rollover crash just two weeks into his senior year at Houston High School in Germantown. It took first responders nearly an hour and a half to free him from the wreckage and stabilize him enough for transport.” (Courtesy Ellie Talley)
“Every day, Regional One quietly performs life-saving work, often without the recognition or resources it deserves. It serves our entire region – rich and poor, urban and rural, young and old – without pause or prejudice.”
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