But, the UNC cardiologist says young Colt can try Little League baseball . Colt or his mom. He can play Little League. He's been wanting to do it for years. He can play Little League now.
Rutherford County is about as rural as rural gets in North Carolina.
There are no major medical centers. The nearest high level care is hours away, but the AHEC program delivers high level care to places like this all over the state. Dr. Willis Archer is one of the handful of doctors in Rutherford County. He lines up patients for UNC's AHEC doctors who fly in once a month. There are five of us doctors with two offices for a county of about 60,000 people.