Three dead after gunman opens fire during Pennsylvania town municipal meeting; frightening scene described

This is a quickly developing story from Ross Township, Monroe County According to reports the gunman has been treated and alive.. Police are at the home of a potential suspect tonight.. The suspect in custody .. The story is also receiving national attention tonight… This is a tragic story .. Three dead after gunman opens … Read moreThree dead after gunman opens fire during Pennsylvania town municipal meeting; frightening scene described

How to kill an area; Leave it

There has been an exodus from the coal region of Pennsylvania over the past generation.. high unemployment, economic conditions worse than other areas, and traveling to better jobs, all have forced younger people away from Schuylkill County .. And now the POTTSVILLE REPUBLICAN is sharing knowledge that has already been assumed: Most people who are … Read moreHow to kill an area; Leave it

This is a pretty cool photo appearing on the Facebook newsfeed for the NEWS ITEM tonight of fireworks over Shamokin PA tonight..  I didn’t get to see them, but heard them quite well many miles away.. Great photo.  I think I can see the Coal Hole in the distance..

Didn’t go to a party tonight, but I went to a block party in Minersville.. Had some good buttery halushkie, and other coal region food at its best and most artery clogging. Sadly I didn’t hear SAPPHIRE sing Kiss Me Deadly because Ayden  got tired and we had to go home.. But enjoyed the show … Read more