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10 Years Ago

St. Patrick’s Day Flood

Herald of March 7, 2011

Today Marked the 75th anniversary of the St. Patrick’s Day Flood of 1936 that ravaged the Cove area. The Herald reported that property damage totaled thousands of dollars, industries were crippled, highways and railroad transportation was cut off and schools were closed.

Now that Gov. Tom Corbett has presented his state budget, Superintendent Rodney L. Green called the state’s money for education and what it means for the Spring Cove School District “very sobering numbers.”

With the world currently focused on the March 11, 9.0 magnitude earthquake that ravaged Japan, Mo...

 

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