Former Penguin Yussi Jokinen scored in the shoot out to lift the Florida Panthers to a 2-1 win last night over the Penguins last night . Nick Bjugstad scored twice, once in regulation, for the Panthers. Trailing 1-0 late in the third period Chris Kunitz scored to tie the game and forced overtime and the shootout.
Author: Beaver County Radio
Pitt Faces Wake Tonight
After getting trounced by North Carolina Sunday 85-64 , The Pitt Panthers bring home their three game losing streak. They face the worse team in the ACC Wake Forrest. The Demon Deacons have lost 10-in a row. Tip off is at 7pm at the Peterson Event Center.
Beaver County Radio is hiring!
Wanted: Experienced Outside Sales Representative/Sales Manager
Beaver County Radio invites you to be a part of our winning team!
We simply have too many accounts that want to advertise with us, and we need serious talented people to help us call on, sell and service these businesses. It’s not for everybody, but luxurious guarantees and commissions and bonus earning potential are available for the qualified candidates. List of established accounts commensurate with sales experience to be provided along with potential full time benefits, vacation time and management opportunities. Plus, you’ll work in a small, independent family run business right here in Beaver County!
Why just have a job when you can impact the world around you by working in the exciting business of electronic media?
Successful candidates will be comfortable with outside business to business sales, have an interest in the advertising business, and/or have always wanted to work in the exciting world of the media. Previous media and or advertising sales is preferred, however, beginners, changing career path candidates and recent college graduates are welcome to inquire. Email your resume to jobs@beavercountyradio.com or fax it to 724-843-7771.
You must have and provide your own reliable transportation, business clothing, cell phone, home internet access, and computer to be effective at these positions.
Don’t miss our recruiting day for these positions at Beaver County Career Link in the Beaver Valley Mall in Monaca, PA on Wednesday March 2, 2016 from 10 A.M. to 2 P.M. Bring your resume. Get an on the spot interview!
WBVP and WMBA are an equal opportunity employer.
Beaver County Commissioners To Adopt Final 2016 Amended Budget Tuesday Morning
The Beaver County Board of Commissioners will conduct a special public meeting Tuesday morning to adopt the final 2016 amended budget. This meeting will begin at 10 a-m and will take place in the commissioners conference room at the county courthouse in Beaver. Beaver County Radio’s Greg Benedetti will be there and will give us an on-air report during the 11:00 hour and also during Noonday.
House Committee Studies Christiana Bill To License PA Plumbers
A bill that would require plumbers in Pennsylvania to be licensed for their trade is one step closer to becoming law. The House Professional Licensure Committee last week heard testimony from Pennsylvania plumbers on the importance of a state licensing program for the trade. State Representative Jim Christiana of Beaver County is the author of House Bill 1357, which would ensure plumbers licensed through the program have the knowledge and training needed to protect public health and the environment. Christiana tells Beaver County Radio newsman Pat Septak that his bill has bi-partisan support.
Beaver Man Convicted Of Girlfriend’s 2015 Stabbing Death
A man has been convicted of third-degree murder in the stabbing death of his girlfriend in her Beaver County home. The Beaver County Times reports that jurors convicted 59-year-old James Turner on Friday evening following a five-day trial in Beaver County Court. Prosecutors said 53-year-old Patricia Thompson was found dead in her Aliquippa home in August 2014.
Governor Tom Wolf Reacts To Death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered U.S. and Commonwealth flags at the Capitol Complex and at all state facilities to fly at half-staff to honor the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Scalia, who served three decades on the nation’s highest court, died Saturday at a resort ranch in West Texas.
Final Scores 2/13/16
Boys’ Basketball
East Allegheny 68, Riverside 62 (OT)
Girls’ Basketball
Quigley Catholic 82, Imani Christian 54
Cornell 58, West Greene 35
East Allegheny 68, Riverside 62 (Final/OT)
The Riverside Panthers could not overcome the resilience of East Allegheny as the Wildcats win it 68-62 in overtime on 1230 WBVP in the preliminary round of the WPIAL AA Boys’ Bracket. Eddie Gibbs led EA with 19 points, while Austin Dambaugh led the Panthers with 16. Dambaugh and East Allegheny’s Tech Brown (12) were named the CCBC Players of the Game.
East Allegheny moves on to take on Aliquippa Wednesday night at 8:00 on WMBA. Riverside ends its season at 10-13.
Bob Barrickman has this recap for beavercountyradio.com.
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Dylan Speicher (Riverside) sends the game into overtime
Quigley Catholic 82, Imani Christian 54 (Final)
Senior Gabbie Smith rang up 47 points on the board for the Lady Spartans of Quigley Catholic, setting a single-game playoff record for scoring in WPIAL A Girls, and leading the way to a win over the Imani Christian Lady Saints 82-54 on 1460 WMBA.
Freshman Cali Konek led the Lady Saints with 35, sharing CCBC Players of The Game honors with Smith.
Imani Christian finishes their season at 14-9. Quigley Catholic improves to 18-5 and will face Winchester-Thurston in the second round of WPIAL A Girls; site and time to be determined.
Tom Hays and Jason Colangelo have this recap for beavercountyradio.com.