Hejl Estate to contribute funds for ER project

The Burleson County Hospital District is anticipating up to $1 million from the John E. Hejl Estate and perhaps as much as $2 million that could go towards their emergency room renovation project.

If the total funding occurs, the district could fund all of the renovations without a voter approved bond issue, said Burleson County Hospital District Board Chairman Kirk Chapman.

Chapman said hospital di…