Tylersport News

About 20 residents of a Montgomery County retirement community were evacuated Wednesday night after an electrical malfunction sent smoke and an odor through the facility's ventilation system. via The Morning Call

“During the cocaine shortage, both McKeiver and Suttles scrambled to find suppliers”

A drought for several Philadelphia-based drug dealers turned into a fortuitous flood of arrests for crimefighters. via Daily News

Interstate 79 northbound shut down in Butler The Pennsylvania State Police say a section of Interstate 79 northbound in Butler County was closed because of a tractor-trailer accident after 4:30 p.m. Friday. via News-Herald

“I've got to make sure that if we turn a light on, that the ducks won't stop breeding”

White's Mill Road open space has been a recent point of observation for legal authorities, the local government of Salford and the Tylersport Crime Alert, but crimes have continued to occur. via Souderton Independent

SAMUEL PIERCE BRANCH LIBRARY, 491 Arthur Ave., Perkasie, is forming a teen advisory board for those ages 11 and older. via The Morning Call

“We're going to get more people who could be moving in and out of the area”

Salford Township and The Tylersport Crime Alert are now working together to deal with crimes occurring in White's Mill Road open space, and already the wheels are turning and progress is being made. via Souderton Independent

“Let's work together to make sure we can understand what's happened in the past”

New Salford Township Supervisor Barbara Lynch will be spearheading the Tylersport sewer and water project during the next year, and wants the community to be aware of what is going on with the project, and ... via Souderton Independent

HILLTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY will hold a speakers' program at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Hilltown Township Municipal Building, 13 W. Creamery Road. via The Morning Call

UPPER BUCKS SENIOR CENTER, Quakertown is conducting a membership drive. Due to a fire at the center last year, fundraising capacity is limited and membership must be increased to keep the center operational. via The Morning Call

By John Finnerty Online news desk Today we learn that if you've been drinking, you probably should let someone else drive the fire truck. via Dailyitem.com

“No one is required to hook up to public water”

An agreement between Salford Township and North Penn Water Authority for the first public water system in the municipality could be completed by the end of the year. via North Penn Life

“They gather information from online profiles and 'blogs' to learn what kids like or dislike, and use that information to connect with children and gain their trust.”

Attorney General Tom Corbett today announced that agents from the Attorney General's Child Predator Unit have arrested men in Cambria and Venango counties, accused of using Internet chat rooms to sexually ... via Attorneygeneral.gov