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Morning Roundup: Pa. State police accuse Knoch teacher of hitting 8-year-old student

Kellen Stepler
By Kellen Stepler
1 Min Read April 11, 2025 | 8 months Ago
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Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Friday, April 11:


Knoch teacher accused of hitting student

Pennsylvania State Police have accused an elementary school teacher in the Knoch School District of striking an 8-year-old student in the face in November.

Troopers plan to charge Knoch Primary School teacher Carly Miller, 35, with simple assault and harassment.

The district said Miller, whose name is no longer listed on the district’s website, is currently suspended.


2 injured in Lincoln Borough crash

Fire crews in Lincoln Borough and Elizabeth Township responded Thursday afternoon to a two-vehicle crash with entrapment near Lovedale Road near Mill Hill.

Two people were taken to local hospitals from the crash that happened about 3:30 p.m., Lincoln Borough Volunteer Fire Company said.

C & D Towing and Recovery Inc. towed the vehicles from the scene.

Crews worked on scene for just more than an hour.

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Kellen Stepler is a TribLive reporter covering the Allegheny Valley and Burrell school districts and surrounding areas. He joined the Trib in April 2023. He can be reached at kstepler@triblive.com.

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