St. Barnabas’ “The Best of Beaver County” with Jim Roddey was truly about two of the best of the county!!!

(Beaver Falls, Pa) Beaver County Radio’s new  hit show “The Best of Beaver County” with Jim Roddey  was on 1230 WBVP and 1460 WMBA  Thursday January 17, 2019 from 11 to 11:30 a.m.. This new weekly show is being presented by St. Barnabas every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on 1230 WBVP and 1460 WMBA  and also on Facebook Live at wbvp-wmba.

Episode 2 started with show host Jim Roddey,  former Allegheny County Chief Executive and St. Barnabas Health Network Spokesman talking with Beaver County Partnership  Chairman Skip Homan. Skip talked with Jim about living in our area and why he is so proud of Beaver County and works hard daily to see businesses succeed in today’s tough environment. Homan talked about how excited he is to see St. Barnabas become a big part of Beaver County and Specifically the Brighton Twp area where St. Barnabas operates St. Barnabas Beaver Meadows and recently purchased the former Michael Baker property and the Tusca Plaza property.

After a short break Jim Roddey welcomed in Beaver County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, Jack Manning. Manning and Roddey discussed what is new and happening with the chamber and why Manning has such a commitment to Beaver County at this exciting time of transition with the Shell Cracker Plant being built in Potter Twp. Manning also told the listeners about some of the upcoming events that the Chamber will be hosting this spring.

The radio broadcast will be replayed each week from 11:30 am to Noon on Sundays on Beaver County Radio. Tune in next week at 11:00 a.m. as Jim will be welcoming in two more of  the “Best in Beaver County”  guests presented by St. Barnabas.

You can watch the entire interview below as it was streamed on Facebook Live simply by clicking on the play button in the middle of the picture…….

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High School Basketball: January 17, 2019

GIRLS

Wednesday’s Scores
[NC] Lincoln Park 42, Westinghouse 41
[NC] Ellwood City 44, Union 33
[NC] Highlands at Blackhawk Postponed

7:00pm
[2A] New Brighton at Shenango

7:30pm
[1A] Rochester at Cornell
[2A] Aliquippa at OLSH
[2A] South Side Beaver at Sto-Rox
[3A] Beaver Falls at Avonworth
[3A] Neshannock at Beaver
[3A] Mohawk at Riverside
[4A] Ambridge at Hopewell
[4A] Quaker Valley at New Castle
[5A] Trinity at West Allegheny

BOYS

Wednesday’s Scores
[NC] Avonworth 69, New Brighton 59

7:30pm
[NC] Hopewell at Perry
[NC] Belle Vernon at Quaker Valley

Pro Sports Scores & Schedule: January 17, 2019

NHL

Wednesday’s Scores
Philadelphia 4, Boston 3
Ottawa 5, Colorado 2
Edmonton 3, Vancouver 2 (SO)
Buffalo 4, Calgary 3 (OT)
Arizona 6, San Jose 3

7:00pm
Chicago at NY Rangers
St. Louis at Boston
New Jersey at NY Islanders

7:30pm
Toronto at Tampa Bay

8:00pm
Anaheim at Minnesota
Winnipeg at Nashville

8:30pm
Los Angeles at Dallas

NBA

Wednesday’s Scores
Brooklyn 145, Houston 142 (OT)
Boston 117, Toronto 108
Milwaukee 111, Memphis 101
Detroit 120, Orlando 115
San Antonio 105, Dallas 101
Golden State 147, New Orleans 140
Portland 129, Cleveland 112
Utah 129, LA Clippers 109

3:00pm
New York at Washington

7:00pm
Philadelphia at Indiana
Sacramento at Charlotte

7:30pm
Phoenix at Toronto

9:00pm
Chicago at Denver

9:30pm
LA Lakers at Oklahoma City

Beaver County Snow Shovel Riding Championship Is Moved To January 26

THIS WEEKEND’S BEAVER COUNTY SNOW SHOVEL RIDING CHAMPIONSHIP HAS BEEN MOVED TO NEXT SATURDAY – JANUARY 26TH, WEATHER PERMITTING. THE EVENT WILL BE HELD AT OLD ECONOMY PARK, JUST OFF ROUTE 989 IN ECONOMY BOROUGH. ANYONE CAN CENTER AND THERE IS NO REGISTRATION FEE. REGISTRATION FOR THE EVENT IS HELD ON THE SATURDAY OF THE EVENT AT 11 AMD TO 12 NOON IN THE MAINTENANCE BUILDING AT THE PARK ACROSS FROM THE BARN. BEAVER COUNTY RECREATION & TOURISM DIRECTOR TIM ISHMAN SAYS A DECISION EACH WEEK IS MADE BEFORE 12 NOON EACH THURSDAY.

Aliquippa School Board Meets To Discuss Ways To Save Money On Heating, Lighting

THE ALIQUIPPA SCHOOL BOARD MET LAST NIGHT TO TALK ABOUT HOW THEY CAN SAVE MONEY ON HEATING AND LIGHTING. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS MORE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

Hopewell School Board Replaces The Late John Bowden

THE HOPEWELL SCHOOL BOARD REPLACES THE LATE JOHN BOWDEN. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS MORE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

Beaver County Commissioners Hear Report From Waste Management During Work Session

THE BEAVER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HEARD A REPORT FROM THE WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT DURING YESTERDAY’S WORK SESSION AT THE COURTHOUSE. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS MORE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

AAA: Winter Crashes Account For Nearly Half Of All Crashes

TRIPLE-A IS ADVISING MOTORISTS TO PREPARE FOR INCLEMENT WEATHER TO AVOID DEADLY SITUATIONS. ABOUT 46 PERCENT OF ALL CRASHES ON THE ROAD INVOLVING BAD WEATHER…TAKE PLACE DURING THE WINTER. THAT’S ACCORDING TO RESEARCH BY THE TRIPLE-A FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY. WINTER STORMS, BAD WEATHER, AND SLOPPY ROAD CONDITIONS ARE A FACTOR IN NEARLY HALF A MILLION CRASHES AND MORE THAN TWO-THOUSAND ROAD DEATHS EVERY YEAR.

BINGO

The Beaver Falls Lions Club will be hosting BINGO at the Beaver County Lighthouse, 720 3rd Ave. in New Brighton on Saturday January 26th

Early Bird at 6:30

Regular BINGO starts at 7:00

Specials, Strip Tickets, food and fun!

Center at the Mall events

January 21, 2019    Soup Charity Benefit   10 AM

January 29, 2019    Rivers Casino Trip       9 AM

February 9, 2019    Black Tie Gala at the Fez   5 pm

Stop in at the Beaver Valley Mall or call 724-774-5654 or check us out on the web  www.centeratthemall.com/