Search Results for “Interstate 81”

April 3, 2022 THE COAL SPEAKER

HIGHWAY TO THE DANGER ZONE: The fast lane to death on Interstate 81

Life in the fast lane: More troubling news being revealed about this week’s weather related pile up.. And a history of Interstate 81’s often tragic events

July 9, 2020 THE COAL SPEAKER

A day in the life of Interstate 81

There is no intention to ‘blame the driver’ for what occurred today on I81, but there is something to be said about a “water cooler” conversation as of late.. have people become worse drivers since the pandemic shutdowns?

It seems like since the “reopening” after shutdowns, people forget their teenage lessons about red lights..stop signs.. speeding.. and yes, safety. Not just on highways, either.. but local roads. Rural roads.. parking lots!! Can people even park anymore!?

July 28, 2022 THE COAL SPEAKER

Yet another horrible day on the highway of death: Series of crashes on Intestate 81 with Hazmat event

According to the State Police, three crashes occurred Thursday afternoon in the southbound lanes of Interstate 81 and westbound Interstate 78 involving over 30 vehicles.

July 9, 2020 THE COAL SPEAKER

“One will fall by the way”

The emotional response to an image of a priest standing in drenching rain on Interstate 81 has been resoundingly inspiring across social media..

And thanks to the image being shared, we were also able to find out officially who the priest was in the photo–something many in the Lebanon area were desperate to find out so they could thank him for how he consoled people when they needed it most..

March 20, 2022 THE COAL SPEAKER

A requiem for a Granny: And we think we know who made her

We think we know the history of Granny, only to be proven wrong but someone else who knows more. But … really we think Rod Shutt made her. A requiem for Granny here. May she rest in peace.

October 24, 2021 THE COAL SPEAKER

Skooky Things Season 2 Episode 3: The Gordon Mountain murder

In early April, 1925, a flock of crows attracted the hikers to a small clearing where they discovered the horrific sight. The charred remains of a corpse on the Gordon mountain.