Link for PIAA Boys Basketball Class 5A Championship – Moon vs Archbishop Wood on WBVP/WMA and the Trib-Live High School Sports Network, Friday March 22, 2019 at 8 p.m..

 

1230 WBVP and 1460 WMBA’s Bob Barrickman, Tom Hays and Bruce Frey have the call from the GIANT Center in Hershey of this 2019 PIAA Class 5A Boys High School Basketball State Championship Game as the Tigers battle the District 12 champion Vikings.

 

If you can’t tune into the broadcast on 1230 WBVP  and want to hear the broadcast streaming live over the Trib-Live High School Sports Network click on the logo below at 7:30 p.m. for for the pre-game. Tip-off is scheduled for 8:00 p.m……….

PennDOT Announces Upcoming Construction Projects For Beaver County

PENNDOT HAS JUST ANNOUNCED ITS LIST OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS FOR THE UPCOMING SEASON. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO TELLS US WHAT’S ON THE AGENDA FOR BEAVER COUNTY. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

Aliquippa Man Arrested For Allegedly Choking Woman

An Aliquippa man is accused of choking a woman until she passed out this week. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has the story. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

Ellwood City Medical Center Employees Finally Receive Their Paychecks

About a week later than normal, employees at Ellwood City Medical Center are receiving their paychecks. For the fifth consecutive payroll, employees were only given minimum wage for their work. Some employees say they were told the medical center’s owner, Americore Health, took out a one-million-dollar loan to make payroll. If the company doesn’t make up the remainder of the wages by next week, it will be in violation of labor laws.

State Police Investigate Scam Phone Call To North Beaver Township Resident

State police are warning residents about a scam call that reached a North Beaver Township resident. According to police, someone called an 83-year-old Wampum Road resident on the telephone in September claiming to be able to fix technical problems on a computer. The woman gave the caller the numbers to $2,000 in Walmart gift cards before realizing the scam and contacting authorities.

BREAKING NEWS From D-A’s Office On Six-Hour Standoff In Raccoon Twp

BREAKING NEWS FROM THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE IN REGARDS TO SIX-HOUR STANDOFF IN RACCOON TOWNSHIP LATE LAST NIGHT. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS THE STORY. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

New Castle Police Nab Deadly Shooting Suspect

New Castle police have the suspect in a deadly shooting. Isaiah Angry was arrested yesterday for criminal homicide and other charges. Detectives say Angry gunned down 32-year-old Todd Walker yesterday morning inside of a home along North Lee Avenue. There’s no word yet on a motive.

Rain This Afternoon As Temps Not To Get Above Mid-30’s Today

WEATHER FORECAST FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 22ND, 2019

 

TODAY – WINDY. SOME SNOW THIS MORNING WILL BE
MIXED WITH RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON
HOURS. TEMPS NEARLY STEADY IN THE MID TO
UPPER 30‘S.

TONIGHT – CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES OR SNOW SHOWERS
POSSIBLE. LOW – 26.

SATURDAY – SOME CLOUDS IN THE MORNING WILL GIVE
WAY TO MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES FOR THE
AFTERNOON. HIGH – 45.

SUNDAY – CLOUDY SKIES. HIGH – 54.

Youth Center Fund Raiser to be held May 5, 2019

A spaghetti dinner  and basket raffle will be held at the Uncommon Grounds Cafe to benefit the DiMantae Bronaugh Youth Center The event will  begin at  2 p.m. and end at 7 p.m on Sunday, May 5, 2019.

Cost is $10 for adults, children ages 3-12 $7, and  2 under free.

Anita Gordon, founder of the youth center was Dimantae’s aunt and the  group was designated as a 501c3 organization.   Ms. Gordon said the  committee is  looking for a site to house a youth center.  The youth center, once it becomes a reality  will  be dedicated to helping enrich the lives of  youth in the city of Aliquippa.
Any organization or business wishing to donate a basket for the raffle  should call Ms. Gordon at 724-252-5800.
 For tickets for the dinner call Ms. Gordon,
Jaimie,  724-630-9418, or Sue 724-650-9082..