Community
Hellertown Borough Councilman Announces Campaign for Fourth Term
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Hellertown Borough Council member Tom Rieger announced Friday that he will seek a fourth term on council this year. Rieger currently serves as council president.
Accident
Fatal I-78 Crash Involving Kids Remains Under Investigation
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Pennsylvania State Police at Belfast continue to investigate a Feb. 5 two-vehicle accident on Rt. 33 south near I-78 that left a three-year-old boy dead and four others injured.
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Child Killed in Friday Night Wreck on I-78 in Lower Saucon
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A child was reportedly killed and several people injured in a two-vehicle accident on Rt. 33 south at I-78 in Lower Saucon Township Friday evening.
Business
How are the Roads, Two Days after Snowstorm Ended?
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It’s been about 24 hours since a historic snowstorm ended with two-plus feet of snow on the ground for many in the Saucon Valley area, and a large-scale cleanup is under way.
Police
Truck Accident at Rt. 33 North, I-78 Ties Up Traffic
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Motorists should expect delays on Rt. 33 north at I-78 in Lower Saucon Township due to an accident involving a tractor-trailer and a car that occurred early Tuesday afternoon.
Police
Police: ‘Do Not Send Money to People You Do Not Know’
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Pennsylvania State Police are urging residents to protect their assets by avoiding online scams, after a local woman was reportedly conned out of thousands of dollars recently.
Cases
Northampton Co. Tallies Record Number of New COVID Cases
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For the second time in less than a week, Northampton County has reported more than 400 new cases of COVID-19. The 413 new cases confirmed Friday by the Pennsylvania Department of Health are also another record caseload for the county.
Community
Saucon’s ‘Mask Breaks’ Put on Hold, More COVID-19 Cases Reported
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Beginning Monday, Dec. 7, Saucon Valley students are only permitted to remove their masks at school when eating or drinking, school district superintendent Dr. Craig Butler announced over the weekend.
Community
COVID: County, Pa. Shatter Daily Records, SVSD Confirms New Case
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The Saucon Valley School District reported another case of COVID-19 Thursday, which superintendent Dr. Craig Butler said was at the high school. It was the tenth confirmed case at the school, the fourteenth district-wide and the sixth reported over the past week.
Community
New COVID Case Reported at SVES, Free Testing Begins in County
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Since reporting three cases of COVID-19 at Saucon Valley Elementary School over the weekend to Pennsylvania Department of Health officials, district superintendent Dr. Craig Butler said he’s learned of another case that was confirmed at the school last week.