Parents Put on Alert: Cases of Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease at Riverside HS

THE RIVERSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT IS REPORTING SOME STUDENTS ARE OUT WITH CASES OF HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

CCBC’S New President Interviewed During Halftime of Friday Night’s Broadcast from Blackhawk

Dr. Roger W. Davis – the new president of the Community College of Beaver County – participated in the coin toss at the Blackhawk/ Montour football game Friday night. Dr. Davis also did a brief interview with Bob Barrickman during halftime of Friday night’s broadcast from Blackhawk. Barrickman asked Dr. Davis how many years he has been with the school…

Dr. Davis talked about his plans and what he looks forward to accomplishing at CCBC…

Dr. Davis says he’s excited about the future of CCBC…

Dr. Davis says enrollment is up at CCBC….

Dr. Davis will be inaugurated as the new president of CCBC on Friday. Beaver County Radio News will be there to cover the event.

Rare, Potentially Deadly Virus Being Transmitted by Mosquitoes in Three PA Counties

Pennsylvania Health officials are warning of the spread of a rare mosquito-transmitted viral infection in the commonwealth. Eastern Equine Encephalitis, or E-E-E has been found in Carbon, Erie, and Monroe counties this year. The virus is carried by birds and passed to humans and horses by mosquito. It’s said to have a high mortality rate for the infected. Through mid-September of this year, the C-D-C says it has had 18 reported cases nationwide.

Pittsburgh Police Investigate Apparent Mass Drug Overdose

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Authorities have released the names of three men who died in an apparent mass drug overdose at a Pittsburgh apartment building that left four other men hospitalized. The victims were all found early Sunday. They apparently all used narcotics at the same time and in the same place, but authorities haven’t specified which drug or combination of drugs they took. One man remained hospitalized Monday in critical condition, while the three remaining survivors were in stable condition.

Freedom Man Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charges

A Freedom man has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges in U.S. District Court in Pittsburgh. 25 year old Adam Hosie, pleaded guilty to one count before Senior United States District Judge Joy Flowers Conti. The court said Hosie possessed images and videos in computer graphic files, the production of which involved the use of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct, some of whom had not yet attained 12 years of age. Sentencing is set for January 9 of next year. The law provides for a total sentence of 10 years in prison, a fine of $250,000, or both.

Ambridge Man Faces Hearing for Burglary

Ambridge police are charging a 45-year-old man with burglary and theft for a cell phone store break in. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has more. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…

Save Big On Flooring. September Sale Continues Through Tuesday At Abbey Carpet And Floors.

(Center Township, PA)  It  isn’t just business as usual at Abbey Carpet And Floors in Center Township.  For two big days,  Monday, September 23rd and Tuesday September 24th, save up to 25% on your next purchase from Abbey Carpet and Floors, Beaver Valley’s premier flooring and decor retailer. Installation is also Available.

September Sale – 2 big Days!

Abbey Carpet and Floors only has sales of this magnitude twice a year, so don’t miss it!  Sale hours on Monday and Tuesday are 9 to 7 P.M.  Everything from Mediterranean style tile to popular stain master carpet  to Abbey Carpet And Floors’ huge selection of carpet remnants are all sale priced for the two remaining days of the September Sale.

Monday and Tuesday only!

 

9A-7P both days!

Call 724-375-1925.  Showroom location: 105 Pleasant Drive, Aliquippa, PA 15001.