A NEW CCBC PRESIDENT IS NAMED BY ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS MORE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
New CCBC President Named By Board Of Trustees
Author: Beaver County Radio
Duquesne Light Called To Dollar General At Plaza Shopping Center In Aliquippa For Power Problems
DUQUESNE LIGHT WAS CALLED TO THE SCENE TO CORRECT PROBLEMS THAT OCCURRED AT THE PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER IN ALIQUIPPA LAST NIGHT. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO WAS THERE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
AUDIO: New CCBC President Roger Davis Talks About His Plans On A.M. Beaver County
This week heralded the announcement of Roger W. Davis, previously the Vice President & Provost of the Community College of Beaver County, as the college’s 9th and current President, replacing the already-vacated Dr. Chris Reber.
In his first-ever radio interview on A.M. Beaver County, Dr. Davis talked about his career path to get to this point of becoming CCBC’s president; a journey that has taken him all across the United States. He also spoke about the future of the college; including the groundbreaking of a new Process Technology facility on campus, the continued partnership with Shell and the new cracker plant, and the hopes to internationalize the Aviation wing of CCBC.
If you missed the interview with Dr. Roger Davis and Matt Drzik, click on the player below to listen back to it!
Overcast Skies; Temps In Mid-30’s As We Say Goodbye To February
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THURSDAY, FEB. 28TH, 2019
TODAY – PARTLY SUNNY SKIES THIS MORNING WILL
BECOME OVERCAST DURING THE AFTERNOON.
HIGH – 36.
TONIGHT – CLOUDY SKIES WITH LATE-NIGHT SNOW
SHOWERS. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN
ONE INCH. LOW – 27.
FRIDAY – MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGH – 42.
SATURDAY – CLOUDY. HIGH NEAR 40.
SUNDAY – STEADY SNOW SHOWERS THROUGHOUT THE
DAY. 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED.
HIGH – 32.
Quaker Valley Punches Ticket to 4A Championship Beating Ambridge 69-60!!
In a game heard on WBVP/WMBA and TribLive it was Bob Barrickman and Tom Hays on the call from North Hills High School. Ambridge jumped out to an early 5-2 lead, but never had another lead. Quaker Valley jumped out to a 14-10 lead after 1. They built on that lead and made it 29-22 at the half. Quaker Valley jumped out to a double digit lead, but Ambridge wouldn’t go down easy. It was 43-34 after 3. Quaker Valley wins 69-60 and will play New Castle for the 4A WPIAL Championship Saturday at 1:00 PM.
Listen to Tom Hays recap here:
CCBC Players of the Game, Wednesday February 27, 2019
Wednesday, February 27, 2019:
| WMBA /WBVP (Boys)
Ambridge- Aaron Hilzendeger |
W.P.I.A.L. High School Basketball Playoffs Scoreboard, Wednesday February 26, 2019
Wednesday, February 27, 2019:
| Girls Class 3A Semi-Final Games | |
| South Park Shady Side Academy 6:00 p.m. |
35 38 Final |
| Neshannock Avonworth 6:00 p.m. |
47 37 Final |
| Boys Class 4A Semi-Final Games | |
| Quaker Valley Ambridge 8:00 p.m. WBVP/WMBA |
69
60 Final |
| Highlands New Castle 8:00 p.m. |
62 68 Final |
Scoring Update: Ambridge vs. Quaker Valley (Boys) Play-off basketball game, Wednesday February 27, 2019 at 8:00 p.m.
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Link for Ambridge vs. Quaker Valley (boys) Play-off game on WBVP/WMBA and Trib-live High School Sports Network, Wednesday February 27, 2019 at 7:30 p.m.
1230 WBVP and 1460 WMBA’s Bob Barrickman and Tom Hays have the call from North Hills High School of this 2019 WPIAL Class 4A Semifinals high school boys basketball playoff game as the Bridgers battle the Quakers.
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If you can’t tune into the broadcast on 1230 WBVP 1460 WMBA 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……….
Police Captain Pete Benedict and VFD Lieutenant Mark Vandenbord join host Jim Roddey tomorrow on “The Best of Beaver County” presented by St. Barnabas
The Best of Beaver County is easy to discover; it’s right on your radio! Tune in this and every Thursday from 11 to 11:30 am for “the Best of Beaver County”, a new show on WBVP and WMBA presented by St. Barnabas. The show is hosted by Jim Roddey and is dedicated to shining light on the great things going on right here in your neighborhood, and the people that are making it happen. This Thursday, enjoy conversation and insight with Brighton Twp. Police Captain Pete Benedict and Brighton Twp. Volunteer Fire Dept. Lieutenant, Mark Vandenbord.
You can also watch a live video stream of the show on the WBVP-WMBA Facebook page, plus the radio broadcast will be replayed each week from 11:30 am to Noon on Beaver County Radio.