As a major event in the farming calendar leaves a gaping hole for social gatherings this week (RWAS), one volunteer led healthy minds organisation in rural Wales will introduce two world class extreme sport personalities to an on-line event to inspire the farming community. Number 1 World Machine Shearing titleholder,
Richard Jones from Glyndyfrdwy and world-class extreme endurance runner and TV presenter,
Lowri Morgan joins experienced broadcaster
Nic Parry at Rhug Estate to share the endurance, resilience and mental strength needed to achieve these physical challenges. The Welsh on-line event, which begins at 8pm, this Wednesday 21 July is organised by Nerth Dy Ben , a volunteer-run organisation that aims to give individuals a platform to share positive experiences, in Welsh, about living and working in rural Wales.
Four people reported shot in Poconos-area incidents
Updated Jan 19, 2021;
At least four people were injured Monday following shootings at multiple locations in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, according to Mount Pocono Borough Mayor Michael Penn.
The incidents began shortly before 5:30 p.m., according to emergency broadcasts from officials in Monroe County in the Poconos region. The crime scenes spanned communities in Coolbaugh and Tobyhanna townships, Mount Pocono Borough officials said in a posting on Penn’s Facebook page.
As of 10 p.m., Penn had posted in an update that no suspects are in custody yet, and police are asking residents in the area to shelter in place and report suspicious activity. The incidents were being reported by multiple news outlets, including Lehigh Valley Live.