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Bevy Of Subjects Surface During Final Work Session Of 2018

A larger-than-usual crowd descended upon the Commissioners’ weekly work session on December 19, the final session of the calendar year of 2018.

The county was one day removed from learning that the repeal request toward property value reassessment was denied. Now the county has a 30-day window in order to appeal once more or go ahead with the first reassessment in over three decades, so says County Solicitor Garen Fedeles:

 

Both Fedeles and Commissioner Sandie Egley confirmed that the reassessment would be discussed during the executive session.

Meanwhile, District Attorney David Lozier talked about the push for a new joint operation with the Federal Government in order to create a Federal Drug Task Force:

 

The Commissioners’ final meeting for 2018 will be the public meeting on Thursday,  December 27. The office will be closed on December 25 & 26.

Aliquippa Man Jailed On Sexual Assault Of A Child Charges

AN ALIQUIPPA MAN IS JAILED ON SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD CHARGES. SANDY GIORDANO HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

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Hopewell Elementary School Lockdown

HOPEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WAS PUT ON LOCKDOWN YESTERDAY. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

Hearings Continued In Ambridge Assault And Double Murder Cases

HEARINGS ARE CONTINUED IN AN AMBRIDGE ASSAULT AND DOUBLE MURDER CASES. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

FREE Christmas Dinner! Everyone is welcome.

Don’t be alone or hungry this Christmas

Spend the day at the 25th Annual FREE Dinner
Christmas Day Dec 25 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Beaver Falls High School, 1701 8th Ave., Beaver Falls
Hosted by Christian Assembly CARE Outreach Ministry. 724-846-3751

Drug Bust In New Brighton

A man is charged with selling fentanyl to a police informant in New Brighton. The investigation into Robert Carpenter of Aliquippa began in January 2017 when the informant said they could purchase drugs from the suspect. The buy went down at Valley View Homes before the 34-year-old was picked up. The DA’s office charged Carpenter with possession with intent to deliver and other charges December 5th.

Beaver County’s Reassessment Appeal Denied By Commonwealth Court

BEAVER COUNTY’S APPEAL OF ITS COURT-ORDERED PROPERTY REASSESSMENT HAS BEEN DENIED. ACCORDING TO A COMMONWEALTH COURT RULING RELEASED TUESDAY, COUNTY JUDGES MADE THE RIGHT DECISION WHEN THEY ORDERED BEAVER COUNTY OFFICIALS TO REASSESS ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY. COUNTY OFFICIALS NOW HAVE 30 DAYS TO DECIDE IF THEY WANT TO APPEAL TO THE STATE SUPREME COURT. IF THEY DON’T, THE COUNTY WILL MOVE FORWARD WITH ITS FIRST REASSESSMENT IN 36 YEARS.

Sunshine, Milder Temps In Forecast For Today

WEATHER FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY, DEC. 19TH, 2018

 

TODAY – MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGH – 45.

TONIGHT – PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. LOW – 33.

THURSDAY – PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES DURING THE MORNING
HOURS WILL GIVE WAY TO OCCASIONAL
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH – 51.