A reference to the Sheppton mine disaster in The Buoys’ 1971 song “Timothy' inspired a Pa. writer.
By Anna Wiest, The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa.
SUNBURY — A Pa. author is looking to share widely the state’s paranormal and spiritual tales in his book “Coal Region HooDoo.”Frustrated by the literary paranormal and historical focus on Gettysburg and Lancaster, Furek said he was interested in the tales from his own area. “I want to do for the Coal Region what Stephen King has done for the state of Maine,” he said. “We have a lot to be proud of. We need to talk about it and keep it alive.
Originally a rock-and-roll journalist, Furek said his journey into researching the Coal Region was kickstarted by the reference to the
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