A New Brighton man says he’s one step closer to reopening a Beaver Falls wave pool Tyrone Zeigler says he’s raised the 15-grand needed to conduct a feasibility study outlining the work needed to reopen the Tigerland Wave Pool. The Beaver County Times says the study is a requirement for any grant the 40-year-old may apply for to fund the work. The pool closed in 2002 because the needed repairs were said to be too expensive. Zeigler believes it will take at least 500-grand to reopen the pool.

The Beaver County Commissioners are approving the purchase of new Tasers for its county deputies. On Wednesday, the commissioners gave the green light to the purchase of 41 new Tasers for 68-thousand-dollars. Currently, the deputies have six working tasers that were purchased in either 2007 or 2014.

Authorites have charged a North Sewickley Township man of assaulting a woman while driving on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Christopher Cordavino was charged Sunday after the attack. The 22-year-old and the victim had been at Rivers Casino before Cordavino drove them home. The victim suffered a broken nose and other bruising. Cordavino is free after posting 100-thousand-dollars bond.

Police have arrested a New Sewickley Township man for allegedly selling liquid marijuana to teenagers. Township police arrested John Abmayer the Third this week for possession and distribution. Abmayer is accused of peddling liquids with high concentrations of THC to kids who would use them for vaping.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2019

 

TODAY – A MIX OF CLOUDS AND SUN AND A HIGH OF 43.

TONIGHT – OVERCAST. LOW – 27.

FRIDAY – CLOUDY. HIGH – 42.

SATURDAY – CLOUDY. HIGH – 48.

SUNDAY – SHOWERS IN THE MORNING AND WINDY IN THE
AFTERNOON. A MORNING HIGH OF 53 WITH
TEMPS FALLING TO NEAR 40.