Pennsylvania State Police have released the name of the victim in that deadly train crash in Lawrence County. Troopers say 58-year-old Dwight Spann of New Galilee was killed early yesterday when his SUV was hit by a train along Larchwood Road in New Beaver. There’s no word yet how Spann’s vehicle became stuck on the tracks. The Lawrence county coroner pronounced Spann dead at the scene. The accident took place just after midnight.
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Aliquippa Woman Stabbed Saturday
Police in Aliquippa have arrested a man in connection with a stabbing incident on Saturday. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has details. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
It’s A Beautiful Day In Beaver County, Especially If You Like Sunshine
WEATHER FORECAST FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 11TH, 2019
TODAY – A GOOD DEAL OF SUNSHINE. HIGH – 74.
TONIGHT – MOSTLY CLEAR. A BIT COOL. LOW – 51.
WEDNESDAY – MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGH – 78.
Bill That Would Create Separate PIAA Playoff Brackets Headed To Harrisburg
PA State Representative Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) announced on Tuesday that House Bill 1600, the Parity In Interscholastic Athletics Act, will be on its way to Harrisburg. Beaver County Radio’s Matt Drzik has more details:
Soma Gathering’s Marc de Jeu Focus Of June’s “People Purpose Planet”
On the second Tuesday of every month, Dr. Peter Birchler from the Chiropractic Health Center in Chippewa hosts “People Purpose Planet”, a show that focuses on local non-profit organizations that are making an impact in Beaver County–and by association–the planet.
For June, Dr. Pete is putting the spotlight on the Soma Gathering in Beaver Falls, and current Pastor Marc de Jeu joined him as well as A.M. Beaver County host Matt Drzik on June 11. de Jeu talked about what inspired him to start Soma in Beaver Falls, the seeking of connection between church and city, the pursuit to rid worship of the downfalls that plagued other churches, and possible expanision of the ministry.
If you want to take a look at the interview with Marc, Pete, & Matt…click on the Facebook feed below!
Another Chance To Get On The Prosperity Pathway Happens Tuesday June 18, 2019.
It’s another “Tom Tuesday”. Tune in to Beaver County Radio, 1230 WBVP and 1460 WMBA, on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 9 A.M. for financial insight from special guest expert, Tom Young, from 1st Consultants Inc. in Beaver. Tom will be making his monthly appearance. Because of the huge amount of response and interest from previous segments, Tom will continue his series of multi media forums that center around “The Prosperity Pathway”. The Prosperity Pathway is a process that is designed to expand your personal economy. Tune in, or watch the live video presentation on line to find out how you can:
- Increase your confidence.
- Increase our cash flow.
- Ensure your economic protection.
- Help you fully implement strategies that lead to accelerated prosperity.
You can participate in the show by calling 724-843-1888 or 724-774-1888. You can also ask your questions on Facebook Live Tuesday June 18, 2019.
Click Tom’s picture below at showtime of 9:10 a.m. to be directed to the WBVP and WMBA Facebook page where the special multi media simulcast will be streamed on Facebook Live.
Click on the logo below to find out more about 1st Consultants Inc.
Nadler Says Justice to Provide Mueller Evidence
WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee says the Justice Department has agreed to turn over some of the underlying evidence from special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, including files used to assess whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice. Rep. Jerrold Nadler says the department will begin complying with the committee’s subpoena Monday and provide some of Mueller’s “most important files.” He said all the members of the committee will be able to view them.
Ex-Boston Slugger David Ortiz Shot at Dominican Republic Bar
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A spokesman for David Ortiz says the former Boston Red Sox slugger is in stable condition in intensive care as he recovers from a shooting at a bar in his native Dominican Republic. The spokesman says that doctors removed Ortiz’s gallbladder and part of his intestine, and that his liver was also damaged. He says Ortiz will be flown to Boston once his condition improves. The shooting suspect is in custody. Authorities will try to determine whether Ortiz was the intended target.
Poll Shows Broad Satisfaction with PA Public Schools
As state lawmakers debate raising teachers’ pay, a new poll shows more than 70 percent of Pennsylvanians have positive impressions of public-school teachers in the state. Andrea Sears reports…
Artwork Stolen at Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers Art Festival
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Artwork valued in the thousands of dollars was stolen from several artists at Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers Arts Festival. The thefts occurred between Saturday night and Sunday morning. The artists arrived to find their works gone. The festival has 24-hour security and it’s not clear how some of the larger pieces were stolen without anyone noticing.











