Commissioners receive notice from Ascension canceling their lease agreement

BEDFORD — Ascension St. Vincent Dunn and all Lawrence County Ascension Medical Group practices will be closing on December 16, 2022, according to Ascension St. Vincent Dunn.

Tuesday morning, Ascension gave the commissioners written notice they are canceling their lease agreement on the physician buildings they are currently renting from the county as of December 16, 2022. The rent lost on those buildings will be approximately $10,000 a month.

St. Vincent Dunn Hospital

No discussion was held on what the commissioner will now do with the buildings.