Coaches Corner Guests for Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Join Bob Barrickman, Tom Hays, Bruce Frey and Kerry Lacey at Coaches Corner every Wednesday at Robert’s Roadside Inn, Sharon Road, Bridgewater for a “Live” broadcast from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.  This week’s guest Coaches are Joe Lamenza, Blackhawk and Dan Bradley, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart.  Enjoy free Pizza from Pizza Joe’s in Beaver and free Wings from Robert’s Roadside Inn.

Live Auction on the Air!

Tune in to Beaver County’s only live on the air radio auction this and every Tuesday from 1:45 – 2:00 p.m.  Call 724-843-1888 or 724-774-1888 to join the show and bid on merchandise and certificate from local Beaver County, PA and surrounding area businesses.

A $20.00 Gift Certificate to Ree’s Family Restaurant in New Brighton.  Valued at $20.00. Opening bid $10.00.

A Large One Topping Pizza from Marco’s Pizza in New Brighton.  Valued at $15.00. Opening bid $8.00.

A $20.00 Gift Certificate to Fisher’s New Brighton Foodland in New Brighton.  Valued at $20.00.  Opening bid $10.00.

A $20.00 Gift Certificate to Janice’s Catering and Sweet Harmony Cafe, Duss Avenue, Ambridge.  Valued at $20.00.  Opening bid $10.00.

Winning bidders will be announced on the air and then are instructed to call WBVP and WMBA offices at 724-846-4100 following the program to confirm their bids.  Items can be paid for and picked up at WBVP-WMBA, 1316 7th Avenue in Beaver Falls, PA 15010 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. weekdays.

More Coyote Sightings Reported In Beaver County

Hopewell Township is another area, like Potter that has seen its share of coyotes, according to a Game Commission spokesman residing in the township. According to Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano, the spokesman said it is a problem year round because of the wooded areas.  He advises residents to keep their pets in the house, and get rid of trash.  One of the areas that has seen its share of coyotes is near the school district’s baseball fields.

Former Quip Basketball Coach And Teacher Dies

James “Red” McNie,  89, a retired teacher and Quip basketball coach passed away on Friday, according to Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giodano.  McNie of Moon Township had a  long  successful career.  He was hired as assistant coach and teacher in 1969, he was head coach from 1976-1993.  McNie teams won 1 PIAA title, and 3 WPIAL  championships. He’s survived by his wife Margie (Cooney), and daughter Bridget, and other family members. Visitation is at Copeland’s Moon Twp. from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday.

Man In Custody After Daylong Standoff In Aliquippa

A man was arrested after a standoff in Aliquippa Sunday. Police fired tear gas into the home along Fifth Avenue. Shortly after, they pulled a man from the home. The man has been identified as Richard Jackson. Police say he threatened his family after a domestic dispute. Police and a SWAT team surrounded the home for more than six hours before moving in to make the arrest.

3 Injured In Lawrence County Crash

Three people were hurt in a two-vehicle crash Saturday in Lawrence County. A car and pickup truck collided on Route 108 near Walnut Run Lane in Hickory Township. The crash was reported around 6 p.m. Two people in the car were trapped and had to be rescued. Both were airlifted to a hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the truck was also taken to a hospital for treatment. The road was closed for about two hours while the wreckage was cleared.

Scores Across The Valley 10/14/16

5A
Woodland Hills 31, Moon 27
West Allegheny 38, Hampton 3

4A
Blackhawk 25, Highlands 22
Mars 49, Ambridge 0

3A
Beaver Falls 27, Central Valley 21
Beaver 55, Hopewell 14
Aliquippa 34, Quaker Valley 7

2A
Riverside 28, CW North Catholic 26
Neshannock 56, South Side 13

1A
Northgate 55, Western Beaver 0
Shenango 39, Cornell 14

Non-Conference
New Brighton 34, South Allegheny 21
Derry 27, Ellwood City 6
Rochester 54, California 7