The Beaver County Commissioners are again plagued with aging, failing equipment. Beaver County Radio’s Greg Benedetti has details. Click on ‘play’ to hear Greg’s report…
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Beaver County Hit By Huge Penalties From HUD
Beaver County has been hit by some huge penalties from a federal agency. Beaver County Radio’s Greg Benedetti has the latest. Click on ‘play’ to hear Greg’s report…
Aliquippa School Board Meeting Held Last Night
THE ALIQUIPPA SCHOOL BOARD MEETING WAS HELD LAST NIGHT. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO WAS THERE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
Paula Johnston Talked about Generation Marketplace on Teleforum Today!!
Paula Johnston owner of Generations in Beaver stopped by Teleforum with Frank Sparks this morning to talk about The Generations Marketplace that takes place on Saturday’s at the Big Knob Grange on Big Knob Road in New Sewickley Township. Generations Marketplace will be going on for two more weeks this year and she hopes to expand it next year. Paula said this weekend is Christmas in July at the Marketplace. There will be vendors that will be selling Christmas items such as trees ornaments and all types of decorations. One vendor will be selling trains and train sets. There will also be Christmas cookies and other great food cooked by the ladies at the grange for sale. There will also be a great selection of other vendors there selling tools, car parts, collectibles and of course antiques. The Generations Marketplace is open from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. this Saturday. There is plenty of Free Parking and admission is also free. If you need more information you can get a hold of Paula at 724-987-4944 or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GenerationsMarketplacepa/
Beaver County Radio Celebrates on Teleforum Tomorrow!!!!
Beaver County Radio is celebrating 1000 of our friends liking our Facebook page in a big way!!! During Teleforum tomorrow, July 20, 017. A special edition of Notes on Entertainment ,brought to you by Wooley Bully’s in New Brighton, with Scotty Tady, Entertainment Editor for the Beaver County Times, and Frank Sparks will be presented at 11 a.m. . Scott and Frank have a special show planned for the one hour special editon. A preview of a few of the guests are David Granati of the famed Granati Brothers and G-Force, also local country star Dawn Savage will join us in studio at 11:35 a.m, our 1000 Fan on Facebook will also be in studio and Jay Wooley owner of Wooley Bully’s will also be in and he will be bringing us lunch. There will also be some surprise guests and many of your favorite WBVP and WMBA personalities will be in attendance. The Entire event will be streamed on Facebook Live!!!!!! You can join in on the celebration by calling in at 724-774-1888 and 724-843-1888 and by commenting on our Facebook Live Stream.
Ambridge Fire Department Unveils New Apparatus
The Ambridge Fire Department has unveiled its new apparatus. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has details. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
BREAKING NEWS: State Forwarding Sizable Paycheck To Beaver County
Breaking News: The state has forwarded to Beaver County a sizable paycheck. Beaver County Radio’s Greg Benedetti has details. Click on play to hear Greg’s report…
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MOTORCYCLE CRASH VICTIMS IDENTIFIED
The victims of last Thursday’s fatal motorcycle crash in Industry have been identified. Elizabeth and Warren Butera, both 53, were killed , according to Beaver County Coroner David Gabauer,
The Brighton Township couple were riding together on a motorcycle headed toward Midland. According to Beaver Police Chief Dan Madgar, an SUV drove into their path while attempting to turn onto Route 68 from Wabash Street.
Both victims died as a result of blunt force trauma, Gabauer said.
No one in the SUV was injured. Police continue to investigate the crash.
GENEVA COLLEGE SHANGHAI
Starting in September, dozens of Chinese college students will be on their way to earning a Geneva College bachelors degree at what will be known as Geneva College Shanghai. The Christian college is one of eight international colleges or universities partnering with 2 Chinese teaching companies.
“The value… is exposing our students to other cultures in a global world,” said Melinda Stephens, Geneva’s Chief Academic Officer.
Drones need regulation
IN THE LAST 18 MONTHS MORE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT HAVE BEEN REGISTERED THAN ALL MANNED AIRCRAFT IN HISTORY. RIGHT NOW THE TECHNOLOGY IS WAY AHEAD OF REGULATION. THE FAA IS WORKING ON WAYS TO KEEP THE SKIES FROM BECOMING THE WILD WILD WEST.