Top 5 Stories of 2014 on Hatboro-Horsham Patch

As 2014 comes to a close, we’re taking a look back at the year’s top news. Here’s the top five most-read stories of 2014 on Hatboro-Horsham Patch:

5. 50 H-H Seniors Come Dressed as Miss Americas for Halloween

Fifty Hatboro-Horsham seniors collaborated in a gigantic group effort to come dressed as the contestants in the Miss America pageant.

4. Hatboro Teen Saves Stepfather’s Life, Receives National Recognition

Michael Cunningham of Hatboro Troop 81 saved his step-father as he choked on a piece of a sandwich.

3. Horsham Man Facing Homicide by Vehicle Charges for Fatal Welsh Rd Crash

Officials say Dylan Bruner was speeding when he tried to pass two cars illegally, leading to a head-on collision that killed one woman.

2. Hatboro Man Pleads Guilty to Sending Ricin-Laced Card

Nicholas Helman, 19, of Hatboro tried to poison a romantic rival by sending him a ricin-laced card in the mail, according to prosecutors.

1. Horsham Man Robbed Same Hatboro Bank Three Times: Montco DA

Authorities say Clark Leary, 54, robbed the TD Bank on York Road three times since January 2013, stealing $12,154.