Robinson Township Police Officer Dies

Monday, November 8, 2021 at 6:16 AM
(Robinson Twp., Pa.) Robinson Township police have announced the death of Sgt. Scott Patton who has served as a police officer in Robinson Township for the past 11 years.
Prior to becoming a police officer, Sgt. Patton had served the same residents as a paramedic with Robinson Emergency Medical Services.
There is no word on how Patton died.

New Brighton Man Charged with Attempted Homicide in Beaver Falls Shooting

Story by Frank Sparks News/Program Director

Sunday November 7, 2021 at 11:21 am

(Beaver Falls, Pa.) A new Brighton man has been is facing multiple charges including attempted homicide after an incident that took place in Beaver Falls just after midnight Sunday morning, November 7, 2021.

The City of Beaver Falls Police Chief, David Johnson, reported via release that at 12:06 this morning Officers from the Beaver Falls Police Department were approached by a male victim who had been shot. Chief Johnson reported that the victim was transported by medical helicopter to an area hospital for his injuries.

After investigating, Officers arrested 30-year-old Raheem Beal, who is known to be from Detroit, Michigan, but currently lists a New Brighton address. He is being charged with attempted homicide, aggravated assault, fire arms not to be carried without a license, persons not to possess fire arms and recklessly endangering another person.

There is no word on what led to the shooting or exactly where the shooting occurred. Chief Johnson reported in the release that no further information was available for release at this time.

26-Year-Old New Brighton Man Drowns While Kayaking In South Carolina

Story by Frank Sparks News/Program Director
Sunday, November 7, 2021 at 10:57 AM
(Oconee County, South Carolina) A 26-year-old New Brighton, Pa. man drowned after the kayak he was in overturned while attending a wedding in Oconee County, South Carolina.
The Oconee County Coroner’s office identified the drowning victim as Kellen Jerome Mackey.  Mackey was in attendance at a wedding party at a residence when he reportedly had got onto Lake Hartwell in a kayak. The kayak overturned and Mackey was not seen again.  It was reported that he was not wearing a personal flotation device and he could not swim. Mackey’s body was recovered Saturday, November 6, 2021 by Emergency Personnel.

CCBC Players of the Game Western Beaver @ Beaver Falls 11/05/21

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1230 WBVP, 99.3 FM and beavercountyradio.com’s Bob Barrickman and Jim Equels had the call from Reeves Field at Geneva College of this 2021 WPIAL Class 2A First Round high school football playoff game as the defending champion Tigers battled the Golden Beavers.

Western Beaver: Tyson Florence

Beaver Falls : Mekhi Clark

You can see all of the past CCBC Players of the Game for High School Sports by clicking on the CCBC Logo Below:

CCBC Players of the Game Ambridge @ Freeport 11/05/21

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1460 WMBA’s Mike Azadian and Jason Colangelo had the call from Freeport High School of this 2021 WPIAL Class 3A First Round high school football playoff game as the Bridgers battled the Yellowjackets.

Ambridge: Trent McKnight

Freeport : Garrett King

You can see all of the past CCBC Players of the Game for High School Sports by clicking on the CCBC Logo Below:

Tigers Claw Out Another Victory Over Western Beaver 42-8

The Beaver Falls Tigers came out clawing and ran over Western Beaver 42-8 . The beavers played a hard game but big plays and a well balanced attack from the tigers was too much.  Beaver falls passed and ran the ball well coupled with a good defense that bent a few times but managed to hold the Golden Beavers out of the end zone until the 4th quarter.  Beaver Falls and New Brighton will meet next week for the second of playoffs.

Excitement on the air when New Brighton wins in Overtime 21-20:

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Scores From Across the Valley 11/05/21

Friday, November 5, 2021:

 

            1230 WBVP-AM, 99.3 FM, and beavercountyradio.com

Western Beaver
Beaver Falls

8
42  Final
            1460 WMBA and the Trib-Live Network

Ambridge
Freeport

6
34  Final
                        WPIAL Class 4A First Round      
New Castle
Highlands
31
19  Final
Laurel Highlands
Beaver
28
27  Final
Montour
Armstrong
16
27 Final
                        WPIAL Class 2A First Round       
New Brighton
Washington
21
20  Final
Ligonier
South Side
14
34  Final
Shady Side Academy
Sto-Rox
8
61  Final
                                          WPIAL Class 1A  First Round      
Mapletown
Rochester @ Freedom
0
35   Final
OLSH
Greensburg Central
28
8  Final