Inset: Larry Hedrick (Tomblyn Funeral Home). Background: Hopemont Hospital (West Virginia Department of Health). A registered nurse and certified nursing assistant from West Virginia are facing ...

The Dominion Post reporter David Beard is not related to Kylah Beard, the defendant in this case. dbeard @domininopost.com KINGWOOD — The case of a former Hopemont Hospital certified nursing assistant ...

Two workers at a long-term care facility in West Virginia have been charged in the death of a non-verbal patient who was left in a “scalding” hot bath for nearly an hour, officials said.

Hedrick died of complications from his burns on Jan. 12, 2024. Beard's criminal complaint says she "intentionally and maliciously failed to provide the care necessary to Larry Hedrick's physical ...