Tag: scope

US Navy mocked for image of captain firing gun with back-to-front scope

The US Navy has been mocked for posting a photo online of a sailor shooting a rifle with a back-to-front scope, in what social media users said showed America was “going to lose a major war”. The Navy’s official Instagram page issued a photo of Commander Cameron Yaste, the captain of the guided-missile destroyer USS […]

‘Looking out for us:’ yearly Erie-area count sheds light on scope of homelessness

Jonathan Rodriguez-Santiago doesn’t mind answering questions. Especially when the answers can help bring compassion and context to why he and many others in the Erie region are without permanent homes. Jonathan Rodriguez-Santiago, 34, is currently homeless and works in a local manufacturing shop. He answered questions at the Upper Room daytime homeless shelter, 1024 Peach […]

Effingham County reconsiders scope of energy-saving project

Jan. 19—The Effingham County Board is once again taking steps toward a project aimed at reducing the county’s energy costs. Plans for the project include the instillation of a solar energy system on the roof of the Effingham County Office Building and the replacement of some or all of the building’s windows. During their meeting […]