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Good morning Emmaus! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Emmaus man jailed at SCI Dallas now faces new assault charges
  • How Emmaus wrestling earned its unbeaten start and No. 2 ranking

Also on today's calendar: Estate Sale in Bally | Collectibles | Dolls | Furniture | Decor | Online Auction.

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Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and windy, with a high of 45 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy with spotty drizzle, temps: high: 44, low: 22.
  • Friday: Snow and ice in the afternoon, with a high of 29 and low of 24 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• SCI Dallas inmate charged in assault (citizensvoice.com) — An inmate whose listed residence is Emmaus is facing assault charges after a reported fight with another prisoner at SCI Dallas, where police say a padlock attached to an extension cord was found as a weapon. Troopers report the man became combative with a correctional officer and that charges are pending while he continues serving time for an earlier Monroe County case.
   

• Lehigh Valley wrestling: Top 10 teams heading into the holiday tournaments (mcall.com) — Emmaus High School’s wrestling team is off to a perfect 9-0 start and is ranked No. 2 in the Lehigh Valley heading into the holiday tournaments. The Hornets just beat Pleasant Valley and will compete later this month at the Bethlehem Holiday Wrestling Classic, a key regional test against other top programs.
   

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