Author: Beaver County Radio

Aliquippa City Council Reappoints Myron Sainovich As Solicitor

Aliquippa city council held its monthly work session meeting last night and reappointed Myron Sainovich as solicitor. That’s according to Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano. She says council also appointed Cheryl McFarland as the city’s finance director. Code Enforcement officer Mike Demcak announced that the PA Department of Environmental Resources will meet with city officials in council chambers today and conduct a field inspection and discuss the requirements of the MS4 program, which deals with storm water The MS4 is a storm water conveyance or system of storm water conveyances owned by the state, city, town, or village , or any public entity discharging to the waters in the United States.

There are several requirements outlined and the city is required to participate. The city obtained a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permi , which allows and controls direct discharge of storm water into navigable waters of the United States. Six minimum control measures addressed in the permit requirements.

Council meets in regular session Wednesday, August 3 at 7 p.m.

Murder-Suicide In Darlington Township Under Investigation

Police continue to investigate a murder-suicide in Darlington Township. Duane and Sonya Myers – both 45 years old – were found dead yesterday by police, who went to their home because Duane Myers did not show up at work. Officers say Myers shot his wife in the back and chest before turning the gun on himself. Detectives believe the incident happened early Tuesday morning.

$500 Worth Of Candy Stolen From Blackhawk Little Cougars

STATE POLICE WANT TO KNOW WHO STOLE 500 DOLLARS WORTH OF CANDY FROM THE BLACKHAWK LITTLE COUGARS OF BEAVER FALLS.
POLICE TELL US THE BURGLARY OCCURRED SOMETIME LAST WEEK AT THE CONCESSION STAND LOCATED AT THE PRACTICE FOOTBALL FIELD AT THE NORTHWESTERN PRIMARY SCHOOL IN DARLINGTON TOWNSHIP.

Teleforum live Broadcast from The Antique Emporium

Teleforum with Mike Romigh Broadcasted Live from The Antique Emporium with Mike Romigh and Jim Moore, owner of The Antique Emporuim , on Wednesday July 27, 2016. Many patrons showed up to have their antiques and collectables appraised for free on Beaver County Radio.  Attached below are some great pictures of the broadcast.

 

 

 

Hopewell School Board Introduces New Superintendent

The Hopewell School Board  met last night  and introduced the new superintendent, Dr.Michelle Miller, to those in the audience, according to Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano.  Dr. Miller replaced Dr. Charles Reina, who retired June 30. Also last night…High school Latin teacher Kathryn Yerep ‘s retirement from the district was approved..  She served the district for 36 years. Dr. Miller called her an “amazing person and teacher”. Kelsey Steele was hired to replace Yerep. The board also approved the hiring of Kylee Babish , who will teach fifth grade. The board’s work session meeting is scheduled for Tuesday , August 9, and the regular meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 23.

Police Warn New Sewickley Township Residents To Beware Of Vehicle Break-Ins

Police in New Sewickley Township are warning residents of a recent rash of vehicle break-ins. According to township police, the break-ins have occurred in the areas of Pine Run road, Harvey Run road and Ninth Street Extension. Police have received reports of stolen purses, wallets, loose change and GPS systems. Police say the break-ins have occurred during the evening and overnight. Residents are reminded not to store valuables inside cars and always  remember to lock your doors. Authorities are asking anyone who sees anything suspicious to call 9-1-1.

Boy Hit By A Car In New Brighton

Police are investigating after a young boy was hit by a car in New Brighton last night. It happened in front of the Family Dollar Store in the 12-hundred block of 5th Avenue in the borough. The victim was life-flighted to a Pittsburgh hospital. No word on the boy’s name or condition.