Ehrenfeld Ghost Town Reflects Appalachi a Challenges
Ehrenfeld Pennsylvania once thrived as a coal town and company settlement. Now fewer than 400 residents remain with nearly 50 percent unemployment as the mine closed and the town sits isolated and decayed, a somber emblem of Appalachia's enduring troubles.
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New educational complex signals progress in Richland Township
In Richland Township a modern educational complex rises near the University of Pittsburgh Johnstown branch and local schools. The area shows progress with a four year Pitt campus, vocational tech school, and improved facilities, yet Appalachia remains distant from national parity amid deep regional contrasts.
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