Last week I told you about the billboard campaign that is coming. Well, it’s about to begin! Maybe even as early as today. These are huge, bright, digital displays. They measure 14′ x 25′ and are being provided for free. Yesterday I approved three layouts: The billboards will be in two high-traffic areas. It doesn’t get […]
Rural America
I grew up in rural America. A small place — that I can’t even really call a town — on the summit of the Appalachian Mountain Range in central Pennsylvania. Population, 264. My Elementary school was connected to the Jr./Sr. High School. The school bused students in from over twenty miles away and still my […]
Austin Vantrease Transferred: Prison for Severe Crimes Against Man
Austin Vantrease was transferred to a St. Mary’s Correctional Center (SMCC) last week. It is designed for specific inmates. Namely, “to provide for the custody, control and care of convicted, adult, male felons who have been convicted of severe crimes against man or nature.” Offenders departmentally deemed as geriatric or chronically ill may also be assigned […]