Author: Beaver County Radio

Pennsylvania Anglers Don’t Have to Wear Fishing License While Fishing Anymore

Pennsylvania anglers don’t have to wear their fishing license on them while fishing anymore. The state Fish and Boat Commission announced their board has approved the removal of the long-standing regulation. The change says anglers must still carry the license with them to present to law enforcement upon request. State officials say they hope the amendment means less worry over losing a license and the cost to replace it.

11-Year-Old and Her Dog Rescued from Glenshaw Hillside

GLENSHAW, Pa. (AP) — Authorities have rescued an 11-year-old girl and her dog after they went over a hillside and became stuck in Glenshaw. Veronica Lavsa ran after her Golden Retriever named Penny after the dog got loose from the house and fell approximately 200 feet over a hill on Thursday night. Lavsa tells KDKA-TV she jumped from tree to tree until she reached the dog, but the two could not make it up the hill. Her brother called police. Shaler Township police posted on Facebook that fire and EMS units assisted Lavsa up first and then Penny. Police say neither appeared injured.

Ambridge Man Faces Hearing in Connection With Aliquippa Shooting

An Ambridge man faces a hearing in connection with a shooting in Aliquippa earlier this month. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has the story. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

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Missing New Castle Woman Found Dead

The search for a missing New Castle woman has a tragic ending. Police say a volunteer search party found the body of 39-year-old Sabrina Salamon yesterday around 4pm, in a yard near Arlington and Long avenues. Salamon was reported missing on December 20th. Autopsy results are pending.

Hopewell Township Man Going to Prison for Sexually Assaulting Child

A Hopewell Township man is going to prison for sexually assaulting a child. Trent Talbert was sentenced yesterday to up to five years behind bars after he pleaded guilty to aggravated indecent assault and child endangering. The former Washington County Sheriff’s Deputy has admitted to assaulting the victim at his Hopewell Township home between 2016 and 2018.

Lingering Snow Showers Throughout Weekend; Milder Temps on the Way

WEATHER FORECAST FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 31ST, 2020

 

TODAY – CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS DEVELOPING FOR
THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION LESS
THAN ONE INCH. HIGH – 38.

TONIGHT – MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS
AROUND THIS EVENING. SNOW ACCUMULATION
LESS THAN ONE INCH. LOW – 28.

SATURDAY – CLOUDY SKIES IN THE MORNING. A FEW SNOW
SHOWERS DEVELOPING LATER IN THE DAY.
HIGH NEAR 40.

SUNDAY – CLOUDY SKIES. HIGH – 47.

Lunch at the Beaver Library March 7th

The Beaver Area Memorial Library will hold its annual “Lunch at the Library” on Saturday, March 7 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Homemade Soups, breads and desserts will be served.

$3.00   Bowl of Soup with Bread

$3.00   Dessert

Take-outs will be available.  The event will be held in the meeting room of the library, 100 College Ave in Beaver.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Beaver Library and all proceeds will benefit the library.

For more information, call the library at 724-775-1132

Central Valley @ Blackhawk Girls Basketball

Bob Barrickman and Tom Hays WBVP-WMBA

 

It was a good one tonight as the Central Valley Warriors defeated the Blackhawk Cougars 58-50, giving the Lady Cougars their first lost in the section. The Lady Warriors started out the game with 9-0 run in the first quarter seven of the Lady Warriors first nine points came from Christiane Frye who finished the game with 26pts. The Lady Cougars began mounting a comeback and went into halftime down 28-22. After the half the Lady Warriors began to jump back out to a commanding lead but the Lady Cougars still had fight in them. Cutting the lead but ultimately falling short giving them their first lost in the section.