WHEN the GAA club in Tullysaran, Co Armagh folded due to mass emigration in the late 1950s, there would be no football in the area for the next decade.
Trying their luck on the lottery in Carbon County
Huge jackpots are bringing plenty of people out to gas stations and convenience stores to purchase lottery tickets. Author: Elizabeth Worthington Updated: 5:19 PM EST January 18, 2021
JIM THORPE, Pa. I m with everybody else. You can t win if you don t play! said Michele Welteroth of Jim Thorpe.
That was the attitude shared by many customers at Leffler s Express in Jim Thorpe as they tried their luck on the lottery.
First-timers and weekly players stopped in to the convenience store for a chance at winning the massive jackpots this week. I usually don t play the lottery, but once in a while we do, and being housed up like we ve been, it s a little excitement, said Harriett Jackson of Jim Thorpe.