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Northampton County Woman, 54, Seeks Justice After Being Struck By Hit-Run Driver With Grandson
A Northampton County woman is attempting to track down the hit-and-run driver who struck her van with her grandson inside on Monday afternoon.
Marcia Bachman, 54, was behind the wheel of her Chrysler Town and Country van when she was struck by a sedan on the S-turn on Weaversville Road in Northampton around 3:30 p.m.
The driver — believed to be a young man — sped off without stopping, Bachman said.
“This guy just bounced off my car, he was flying so fast,” Bachman, of Northampton, told Daily Voice. “If he would’ve hit any sooner, he would’ve hit right where I was sitting.”
Bachman was for…
Beloved Mother, Wife, Northampton High School Grad Nicole McLoughlin Dies, 36
Beloved mom, longtime wife and Northampton High School graduate Nicole L. McLoughlin died at Barnes Kasson Hospital in Susquehanna on June 6 at the age of 36.
Born in Bethlehem, McLoughlin played softball and was a member of the Big-N-Band Front Flags at Northampton High School, where she graduated in 2002, her obituary says.
McLoughlin worked at the Dunkin’ Donuts in Hallstead in Baking and Counter Service. She was also known for her love and talent for singing, her memorial says.
McLoughlin is survived by her husband of 14 years, Thomas P. McLoughlin; daughter, Kayeleigh Ahart, 3 Step-Da…