Kitten Rescue, Distinguished School: Good News In Lower Bucks

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA —A kitten was rescued from a storm drain in Bristol Township. A bridge was dedicated to a fallen soldier. And a high school is now considered distinguished.

These were some of the stories making lighter news in Lower Bucks County this past week:

First Deputy Chief Named For Consolidated Bensalem Fire Departments

Nottingham Fire Department Chief Ron Harris will fill the role. He is the longest-tenured fire chief in the township.

Harry S. Truman High Named National Distinguished School

The Bristol Township high school is one of a few hundred in the country receiving the Project Lead The Way honor.

Bucks County 911 Named PA's Emergency Communications Center Of Year

The Ivyland Borough-based center was recognized by two state agencies for its emergency efforts.

Kitten Rescued From Storm Drain In Bristol Twp.

Fire crews and the Bucks County SPCA helped save a trapped kitten along Oxford Valley Road on Wednesday afternoon.

Warminster Bridge Dedication For Fallen Soldier Saturday

State Rep. Nancy Guenst is paying tribute to John Kulick, a Hatboro man who was killed in Iraq in 2005.