Author: Beaver County Radio

BREAKING NEWS: Landslide Closes Route 51 in Both Directions in Fallston

BREAKING NEWS: A COUPLE OF LANDSLIDES HAVE LED TO MAJOR ROAD CLOSURES IN TWO BEAVER COUNTY COMMUNITIES THIS MORNING. THE LATEST SLIDE OCCURRED LAST NIGHT IN FALLSTON. PENNDOT DISTRICT 11 SPOKESMAN STEVE COWAN GAVE US AN UPDATE THIS MORNING…

COWAN SAYS THAT A GEOTECHNICAL TEAM IS ALSO BEING BROUGHT TO INDUSTRY TO STUDY THE SLIDE THAT OCCURRED THERE YESTERDAY…

ONCE AGAIN THOSE ROAD CLOSURES ARE AS FOLLOWS: ROUTE 51 IS CURRENTLY CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS IN FALLSTON BOROUGH BETWEEN THE VETERANS MEMORIAL BRIDGE AND WILDWOOD ROAD…AND ROUTE 68 FROM WOLF’S RUN ROAD TO THE SHIPPINGPORT BRIDGE IS CLOSED TO EAST AND WESTBOUND TRAFFIC INDEFINITELY. THIS BREAKING NEWS REPORT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY…

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Congressman Keith Rothfus Back On House Judiciary Committee

CONGRESSMAN KEITH ROTHFUS IS BACK SERVING ON THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE 115TH CONGRESS. IN AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWSMAN PAT SEPTAK, ROTHFUS TALKED ABOUT WHAT PIECES OF LEGISLATION ARE ON THE AGENDA FOR THE COMING MONTHS…

ROTHFUS SAYS HE REMAINS CONFIDENT THAT THIS CONGRESS WILL BE ABLE TO PASS A BILL TO ATTACK THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC….

ROTHFUS SAYS HE BELIEVES CONGRESS WILL ALSO  BE ABLE TO PASS BORDER SECURITY LEGISLATION..

WE ASKED ROTHFUS IF THAT WOULD INCLUDE A WALL…

ROTHFUS’ BILL CALLED THE FREE VETERANS FROM FEES ACT HAS BEEN UNANIMOUSLY PASSED BY BY THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FEDERAL LANDS.  WE ASKED ROTHFUS IF IT HAS BI-PARTISAN SUPPORT…AND WHERE DOES IT GO FROM HERE?

WE ASKED ROTHFUS – WHO RECENTLY MET WITH WORKERS AT FIRST-ENERGY’S BEAVER VALLEY POWER STATION – WHAT EXACTLY HE HAS BEEN DOING TO PREVENT THE PREMATURE CLOSING OF THE PLANT?

WE ASKED ROTHFUS IF HE’S OPTIMISTIC THAT THE BEAVER VALLEY POWER STATION WILL REVERSE COURSE AND REMAIN OPEN DESPITE ITS RECENT ANNOUNCEMENT THAT THEY’RE CLOSING?

WE ASKED ROTHFUS, WITH THE MID-TERM ELECTIONS FAST APPROACHING, IF HE’S AT ALL CONCERNED THAT THE DEMOCRATS MAY RE-TAKE THE HOUSE IN NOVEMBER?

AFTER THEIR BIG VICTORY WITH TAX REFORM, WE ASKED ROTHFUS HOW HE EXPECTS THIS CONGRESS TO GET ANYTHING ELSE DONE WITH ALL THE DISTRACTIONS CURRENTLY GOING ON WITH THE PRESIDENT?

BREAKING NEWS: Overnight Police Chase Ends With Crash In Rochester

BREAKING NEWS: An overnight police chase ended with a crash in Rochester. The incident happened around 4:00 this morning when investigators say a driver fled from police in the northbound lanes of Route 65. The driver crashed in Rochester near DeAngelis Donuts and suffered an injury during the incident. The driver’s name and condition have not been released at this time. Police have not said what led to the initial pursuit. This breaking news report is brought to you by…

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Bucs’ Josh Harrison out six weeks!!!

Josh Harrison will be out approximately six weeks, the Pirates announced on Monday, after he was diagnosed with a fracture to the fifth metacarpal of his left hand.

Harrison was hit by a pitch on Sunday while leading off the third inning for the Pirates and left the game. Adam Frazier was inserted to pinch-run for Harrison. The Pirates won Sunday’s series finale, 7-3.

The Bucs’ second baseman was stung by a Jose Urena fastball clocked at 96 mph by Statcast.

“I’m pretty frustrated,” Harrison said after the game. “It definitely [stinks] being hit. Guys throw hard. I just wanted to take precautionary measures, ice it and get back to Pitt and see our doctors.

Auction Week 2018: Dr. Paul Caton Talks 2018 Radio Rotary Auction

The 2018 Beaver County Radio Rotary Auction is set to go off at 8:00 AM on Saturday, April 21 on WBVP & WMBA. Dr. Paul Caton, of Caton Chiropractic in Patterson Township, is a main organizer of this event and is usually heard along with the co-hosts on Saturday, announcing the latest products and bids throughout the morning.

But on Monday, April 16, he was heard along with Matt Drzik on A.M. Beaver County, as the two discussed this year’s list of donators and donations; a tabloid of which can be found by going to bfwater.net.

To listen to the full interview, click on the Players below. And make sure to tune in to the 32nd Annual Radio Rotary Auction on Beaver County Radio this Saturday from 8:00 AM until 2:00 PM!

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BREAKING NEWS: Landslide In Industry; Motorists Use Caution!

BREAKING NEWS: WE’VE BEEN HEARING A LOT ABOUT LANDSLIDES IN THE AREA LATELY. NOW THERE’S ONE IN INDUSTRY. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS MORE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

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