Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Three local residents have earned degrees from Western Governors University (WGU).
Allie Lumpkin, of Aurora, received a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education. Lisa Hardwick, of Monett, received a Bachelor of Science in nursing. Patricia Brandt, of Mt Vernon, received a Master of Science in secondary educational leadership.
WGU is an online, nonprofit university. It has graduated over 218,000 students from across the country since its inception in 1997.
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Peter is now stable and doing well , the doctors were able to identify that two arteries were blocked and he has now had stents put in.
Peter had heart surgery back in May, and Lisa said they thought it was all fine but obviously it wasn t .
At the time of publication Peter should have been moved from Lister Hopsital in Stevenage to London for further treatment.
The incident was very stressful for Lisa and she didn t get the contact details of the man who helped save her husband s life.
She said she feels uncertain that she would recognise him as it was such a stressful event.