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Bizarre Homicide and Suspected Arson Top Local News
A flu-related death and $371,000 winning lottery sold in Orefield also made headlines last week in North Whitehall.
Here's a round-up of the top North Whitehall news stories last week.
Woman's Death Ruled Homicide 30 Years After She Was Shot
Linda J. Knauss, 65, of Orefield, died from complications caused by a gunshot wound during a robbery in Harrisburg 30 years ago, according to the Lehigh County Coroner's office.
A 31-year-old Lehigh Carbon Community College pre-nursing student died following a bout with the flu and pneumonia, according to a memo from a LCCC official to students and staff. David Mueller, 31, died at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, according to his obituary posted on the Heintzelman Funeral Home webpage.
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Hess on Route 309 in Orefield sold a lottery ticket worth $371,000
The victims of last weekend's fiery crash on MacArthur Road have been identified as a mother and son from Whitehall Township
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A mobile home fire Saturday morning on MacArthur Road may have been started with an accelerant, State Police at Bethlehem said.
10 New School Buses to Be Added to Parkland Fleet
The Parkland School Board approves $886,000 contract to buy 10 school buses.
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