The Aliquippa girls face off against Ellis School on Beaver County Radio tonight at 6:30 from Fox Chapel. Pregame on the air and on TribLive is at 6:00. Local area teams below are listed in boldface.
GIRLS (All games in Class 2A)
6:30pm Aliquippa vs. Ellis School [at Fox Chapel] South Side Beaver vs. Riverview [at Hampton]
Sto-Rox vs. Serra Catholic [at Peters Twp.]
Winchester-Thurston vs. Frazier [at Charleroi]
Laurel vs. Chartiers-Houston [at Mt. Lebanon]
8:00pm OLSH vs. Burgettstown [at Peters Twp.]
BOYS (All games in Class 1A)
8:00pm
Leechburg vs. Bishop Canevin [at Fox Chapel]
Union vs. Clairton [at Hampton]
Geibel Catholic vs. Greensburg Central Catholic [at Charleroi]
St. Joseph vs. West Greene [at Mt. Lebanon]
(Beaver Falls, PA) “The Best of Beaver County” with Jim Roddey presented by St. Barnabas Health System stepped onto the Softball field with Geneva College Athletic Director and Girl’s Softball Coach Van Zanic and then Jim Roddey talked publishing of a local publication with Jason Bumblis, President of Pacer Studios.
Van Zanic from Geneva College live on “The Best of Beaver County”Van Zanic and Jim Roddey on WBVP/WMBA
In the first segment Jim talked with Van Zanic about his career and how he became the softball coach and Athletic Director at Geneva College in Beaver Falls. Zanic told Roddey about how he fully believes in the mission of Geneva College and that it’s not all about the sport that he coaches that it is about shaping these college athletes into outstanding adults and getting them a quality christian education while having fun playing sports at Geneva College. Van told Jim of his love for Geneva and his position at the college.
Jim Roddey interviews Jason Bumblis on “The Best of Beaver County”
Jason Bumblis, Pacer Studios talks with Jim Roddey on WBVP/WMBA
In Segment Two Jim interviewed Jason Bumblis, President of Pacer Studios. Roddey and Bumblis talked about Pacer Studios and the publication that his company makes that is distributed to certain local towns. The guys talked about the stories that are in the publication and how Jason and his staff research the stories before writing them.
Both Interviews were streamed Live on Facebook. Press the play button below to watch the show….
The radio broadcast will be replayed each week from 11:30 am to Noon on Sundays on Beaver County Radio. Tune in next week at 11:00 a.m. as Jim will be welcoming in two more of the “Best in Beaver County” guests presented by St. Barnabas.
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President Donald Trump says he and first lady Melania Trump are praying for those affected by the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead one year ago Thursday. In a statement Thursday, Trump says that after the tragedy, he held a school violence discussion at the White House and created the Federal Commission on School Safety.
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has acknowledged the manager of one of the company’s shops in Philadelphia where two black men were arrested last year might not have called authorities if the two men had been white. The acknowledgement came Wednesday night at an event in the city where Schultz was confronted by the person who first shared the video of two black men getting arrested at the shop.
UPDATE: Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano now tells us that Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Pasquale said this afternoon that an elderly woman who died Monday’s next of kin has been found..Susan Nagy was residing at Elderberry Court at the time of her death Pasquale said through notification Susan Nagy’s daughter was found,.
Beaver County’s Coroner is searching for the next of kin for a 74-year-old woman who died this week. Susan Nagy died Monday and had been living at Elderberry Court in Ambridge. Anyone with information on family is asked to contact the coroner’s office.
AN ALIQUIPPA MAN ENTERS A GUILTY PLEA ON DRUG CHARGES. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS MORE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
Pittsburgh is among the top 10 cities for the worst traffic, according to a new study done by Forbes magazine. Pittsburgh is ranked the seventh-worst for traffic tie-ups. Researchers say the average driver spends 127 hours per year stuck in traffic. The study also looked at the 10 most congested stretches of road and one busy part of I-376 was among the worst. The stretch on I-376 from I-79 to the Pennsylvania Turnpike was the fifth-worst. The average time a commuter loses by sitting there is 72 hours. The top three worst cities for traffic, respectively, are Boston, Washington, D.C. and Chicago.
The Philadelphia Zoo is bringing back its iconic Zoo Key. The plastic keys, shaped like different animals, will return in April. They will unlock book-shape boxes throughout the park with prerecorded stories from zookeepers and “insider secrets” about the animals. Shaped like an elephant using its trunk to unlock the talking story box, the original keys made their debut in Philadelphia in 1960. Other animals, such as lions, were made into keys in subsequent years.
(Beaver Falls, PA) “The Best of Beaver County” with Jim Roddey presented by 
