PennDOT officials say they are struggling to fill temporary snow plow positions for the winter season. Right now, PennDOT only has half of its available spots filled, which is behind the organization’s typical pace annually. PennDOT officials are concerned if they can’t fill the remaining positions, drivers would be forced to work longer hours and it may take longer to get to secondary roads.
PENNDOT OFFICIALS AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE SOUTHWEST COMMISSION CAME TO BEAVER COUNTY LAST NIGHT TO GET INPUT FROM LOCAL RESIDENTS ON CURRENT AND FUTURE TRANSPORTATION AND ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS IN THE COUNTY. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO WAS THERE…
A TOWN HALL MEETING FOCUSING ON THE OPIOID CRISIS IS BEING HELD AT CCBC TODAY. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS A PREVIEW. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND, 2018
TODAY – GENERALLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF A
RAIN SHOWER. HIGH – 56.
TONIGHT – CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT. LOW NEAR 40.
SATURDAY – SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. THEN REMAINING
CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH NEAR 50.
SUNDAY – CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. HIGH – 57.
Central Valley 7th & 8th Grade Football received the Beaver/Lawrence County Middle School Football Champions Trophy last night after defeating the Shenango Wildcats 32-8. Led by Head Coach David Kramer, the CV Warriors finished the season with a perfect 8-0 record. Beaver County Radio’s Taylor Nichol captured the special moment.
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Islanders captain Anders Lee gave his team a 2-1 lead at 10:11 of the third with his fifth goal of the season, assisted by Thomas Hickey and Brock Nelson.
Evgeni Malkin tied it at 2 with a power-play goal at 12:02. Kris Letang and Phil Kessel had assists on Malkin’s seventh goal, which extended his point streak to nine games.
Malkin leads the Penguins with 20 points. He has points in 10 of his 11 games this season, and 15 of his last 19 against the Islanders.
Dominik Simon scored first for the Penguins on a power play at 6:20 of the first, tapping a rebound past Greiss. Jake Guentzel and Olli Maatta assisted. Simon extended his point streak to five games with third goal of the season.
Bailey tied it with a slick short-handed goal off a splendid pass off the right boards from Casey Cizikas at 14:46 of the second.
1st Period Scoring:
Pit:
Dominik Simon (PP 6:20)
IT LOOKS LIKE THE ALIQUIPPA SCHOOL DISTRICT WILL BE RECEIVING FUNDING AFTERALL. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO EXPLAINS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
ALIQUIPPA’S FIRE CHIEF RECEIVED A SPECIAL RECOGNITION DURING LAST NIGHT’S WORK SESSION. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO WAS THERE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
Patients who recently underwent procedures that involved ultrasound probes at UPMC Jameson in New Castle have been notified about possible health risks from unclean equipment. Hospital officials say the probes used in internal prostate and gynecological exams were not being properly cleaned. The hospital called the risks “extremely low” but is offering each of the 211 patients that may be affected free precautionary testing.
