End of First Quarter at Western Beaver:
Ellwood City 7.
Western Beaver 7.
Category: News
Hopewell vs. Aliquippa Final on WMBA and Trib-Live High School Sports Network
The Pit in Aliquippa was the scene for history Friday night September 28, 2018 as Beaver County radio 1460 WMBA had the first ever woman color commentator on it’s airways in Taylor Nichol. Tom Hayes called the play by play alongside Taylor as the Aliquippa Quips hosted the Hopewell Vikings in this class 3A Tri-County West match up .
Tonight’s game was exactly what you would expect from the quips. the Score was Aliquippa 53 to Hopewell 0 at the end of the first half enacting the mercy rule for the second half. because of said mercy rule the second half went by very quickly with another set of touchdowns from the quips bringing the final to Aliquippa 65 Hopewell 0
Beautiful Fall Weekend Ahead For Beaver County
WEATHER FORECAST FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2018
TODAY – MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS MORNING. THEN SUNSHINE
FOR THE AFTERNOON. HIGH NEAR 70.
TONIGHT – MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW – 51.
SATURDAY – PARTLY SUNNY. HIGH – 66.
SUNDAY – INTERVALS OF CLOUDS AND SUNSHINE.
HIGH – 75.
Midland Police Department Holding Santa Cause Fundraiser Today
The Midland police department is holding a SantaCause Fundraiser today. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has details. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report….
Beaver County Radio Makes Broadcasting History Tonight With The On-Air Debut Of Taylor Nichol
A FIRST FOR WOMEN IN BROADCASTING WILL BE ACHIEVED DURING TONIGHT’S HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL BROADCAST HERE ON BEAVER COUNTY RADIO. WHEN VETERAN PLAY BY PLAY ANCHOR TOM HAYS WELCOMES LISTENERS TUNING IN FOR THE HOPEWELL AT ALIQUIPPA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME, THERE WILL BE A FEMALE COLOR ANALYST IN THE BOOTH WITH HIM. TAYLOR NICHOL – WHO ALSO SERVES AS THE STATION’S DIRECTOR OF DIGITAL MEDIA – HAS BEEN SELECTED TO FILL IN TONIGHT FOR JASON COLANGELO, ANOTHER STATION CO-HOST FROM THE FOOTBALL PRESS BOX. THIS WILL BE THE FIRST TIME A WOMAN HAS CALLED LIVE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ON EITHER WBVP OR WMBA. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWSMAN PAT SEPTAK INTERVIEWED TAYLOR ABOUT THE BIG GAME TONIGHT….
THE HISTORIC BROADCAST WILL BEGIN WITH THE PREGAME SHOW STARTING AT 6:30 TONIGHT ON 1460 WMBA.
Askar and Kwidis Hired As CYS Solicitors
Beaver County political figure Joe Askar returned to a county government capacity, being hired along with Dana Kwidis as solicitors for children and youth services. Vote on Askar was 2-1 with commissioners Dan Camp and Tony Amadio voting yes, commissioner Sandie Egley voted no.The vote on Kwidis was without opposition. Askar and Kwidis will each be paid 100 dollars per hour, not to exceed 75 thousand dollars each. Askar and Kwidis replace the fired Robert Masters. Askar is former county solicitor who is active in county politics and is a personal acquaintance of both Camp and Amadio.
Commissioners approved hiring the law firm of Babst, Calland, Clements and Zomnir for legal con sultations for labor and employment matters. A fee cap of 30 thousand dollars for the balance of 2018 will pay attorneys 215 dollars per hour and paraprofessionals 145 dollars per hour. Among labor matters, the county has seven union contracts up for negotiation.
Commissioners also accepted Watts Mill pedestrian bridge in Darlington as a county property once bridge restoration has been completed.
BREAKING NEWS: Boil Water Advisory For Aliquippa, Hopewell Is Lifted!!
The Boil Water Advisory for Aliquippa and Hopewell has been lifted! Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano reports…
North Sewickley Township To Undergo West Nile Spraying Today
THE BEAVER COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT’S WEST NILE PROGRAM WILL SPRAY FOR MOSQUITOES TODAY IN NORTH SEWICKLEY TOWNSHIP. WEST NILE HAS BEEN FOUND IN BEAVER, ALLEGHENY AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES THIS YEAR, AS WELL AS DOZENS OF OTHERS ACROSS THE STATE. IF WEATHER CONDITIONS PREVENT THE SPRAYING, IT WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR AN UNDETERMINED DATE.
BREAKING NEWS: Commissioners Make Their Choice For CYS Solicitors
BREAKING NEWS: The Beaver County Commissioners make their choice for solicitors for the Children and Youth Services. Beaver County Radio’s Greg Benedetti was at this morning’s regular commissioners meeting…and has details in this report. Click on ‘play’ to hear Greg’s report…
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Aliquippa Homecoming Bonfire Tonight; Parade Tomorrow
AN ALIQUIPPA HOMECOMING BONFIRE IS PLANNED FOR TONIGHT…WITH A PARADE TO FOLLOW TOMORROW. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…