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Man Gets Stuck In Rentention Pond In Cranberry Township

A man is recovering after getting stuck in a retention pond in Cranberry Township.  Emergency crews were called to the pond behind the Comtra Theatre yesterday for a report of a distraught man waist-deep in the water.   A water rescue response team plus crews from Cranberry and Harmony  were able to get him out safely.  It’s not clear why the man was in the water in the first place.

Scott Tady on Teleforum

Scott Tady, Entertainment Editor for the Beaver County Times was a guest of Frank Sparks on Teleforum Tuesday April 25, 2017. Scott discussed the upcoming  Rock and Roll Legends awards ceremony happening at Jergels in Warrendale on Thursday night April 27, 2017. If you would like more information on this years inductees you can read Scott’s article from last Sunday’s Beaver County Times by clicking on the link.

http://www.timesonline.com/columnists/scott_tady/beaver-valley-produces-pittsburgh-rock-legends/article_30fa872e-2520-11e7-b9dd-9fd79c720d30.html

Frank and Scott also discussed the many local music legends of the area. They also discussed the need for a local venue in our area to be able to bring national acts to the area. you can get a hold of Scott  stady@timesonline.com or on Facebook at  /scott.tady.

 

 

 

 

State Rep. Jim Marshall Talks To Beaver County Radio About Bill To Rename Chippewa Bridge

LEGISLATION TO RENAME A CHIPPEWA BRIDGE IN HONOR OF A STATE TROOPER RECENTLY KILLED IN A CAR ACCIDENT HAS UNANIMOUSLY PASSED THE STATE HOUSE. THE BILL IS SPONSORED BY STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM MARSHALL, WHO SPOKE WITH BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWSMAN PAT SEPTAK ABOUT THE LEGISLATION. CLICK ON ‘PLAY’ BUTTON TO HEAR REP. MARSHALL’S COMMENTS…

THE BILL – WHICH WAS APPROVED 192 TO ZERO – NOW GOES TO THE STATE HOUSE FOR CONSIDERATION.

Beaver County Coroner Looking For Help From The Public

THE BEAVER COUNTY CORONER IS LOOKING FOR HELP IN REGARDS TO AN UNCLAIMED BODY. 74-YEAR-OLD GRACE RISHELL DIED SUNDAY IN THE BEAVER VALLEY NURSING AND REHABILIATION CENTER IN SOUTH BEAVER TOWNSHIP. IT IS NOT KNOWN WHERE SHE WAS FROM ORIGINALLY. ANY RELATIVES OR ANYBODY WITH KNOWLEDGE ABOUT RISHELL IS ASKED TO CALL CORONER DAVID GABAUER AT (724) 498-2127.

Eastvale Dam Repairs Underway

The Beaver Falls Municipal Authority is working to make repairs at the Eastvale Dam on the Beaver River. A leak was found at the bottom of the dam last week. Officials say the leak is significant and repairs will be costly, but the situation poses no threat to the public.

Work Begins On Bridge At Brady’s Run Entrance

WORK HAS BEGUN TO REPLACE THE BRIDGE ENTERING BRADY’S RUN PARK FROM ROUTE 51 IN BRIGHTON TOWNSHIP. DRIVERS WANTING TO ACCESS THE PARK WILL BE DIRECTED TO FOLLOW A DETOUR ALONG PARK ROAD, DUTCH RIDGE, WILDWOOD ROAD AND ROUTE 51. CONSTRUCTION IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN EARLY JULY.

Scott Tady Entertainment Editor, Beaver County Times on Teleforum Tuesday

Scott Tady, Entertainment Editor for the Beaver County Times will be a guest of Frank Sparks on Teleforum at 11 a.m. on Tuesday April 25, 2017. Scott will talk about the the article he wrote in last Sunday’s Times about the hot bed the Pittsburgh area is for musical talent . Scott will also be taking phones calls at 724-843-1888 and 724-774-1888. So Tune into 1230/WBVP and 1460/WMBA for Scott’s interview.