A Beaver County road rage suspect is facing a host of charges after leading police on a high-speed chase. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has the latest details in this updated report. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
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State Rep. Josh Kail Is Prime Bill Sponsor In ‘Energize PA’ Package
A Beaver County state lawmaker was among the legislators who have unveiled “Energize PA,” which is being called a pro-growth, pro-jobs legislative package that will create jobs and redevelop infrastructure with no new fees or taxes. Several House Republican bill sponsors spoke at a Capitol press conference this week in Harrisburg about the package that is designed to create jobs, re-use abandoned manufacturing sites, and streamline permitting processes for brownfields and other sites. State Rep. Josh Kail is the prime sponsor of a bill in this package…
East Rochester Mayor Urges Residents Affected By Easter Weekend Storms To Attend Tonight’s Council Meeting
EAST ROCHESTER MAYOR BOB KNOX IS URGING ALL BOROUGH RESIDENTS WHOSE PROPERTY WAS DAMAGED OR DESTROYED FROM THE VIOLENT STORMS THAT WREAKED HAVOC ON THE BORO TWO WEEKENDS AGO…TO COME TO TONIGHT’S COUNCIL MEETING:
AS FAR AS WHERE AND WHEN THE COUNCIL MEETING WILL BE HELD, HERE’S EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW…
AGAIN…THAT’S TONIGHT AT 7PM…AT THE LACOCK DWELLING COMMUNITY BUILDING IN EAST ROCHESTER.
Independence Township Man Facing Drunk Driving, Terroristic Threats Charges
An Independence Township man is accused of assaulting his wife and two E-M-T’s in March. Brian Brown is facing drunken driving, terroristic threats, and other charges for the March 27th incidents that ended in the 400-block of Independence Road. Brown is accused of being combative with first responders following a crash, then police found his wife had suffered minor injuries during a domestic dispute back at his apartment on Village Road. Brown’s preliminary hearing is set for May 20th.
UPDATE: New Details Released On Tuesday’s Drug Raid In Ambridge
Two people are behind bars and thousands of dollars in drugs are off the street after a raid in Ambridge. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has new details in this updated report…
County Solicitor Garen Fedeles Provides Update On Tax Lien
Roughly a week after learning that the county owes nearly $400,000 to the IRS, an update on the situation was given by County Solicitor Garen Fedeles during the Commissioners’ weekly work session. Matt Drzik was there and has this report:
Is It Time To Abolish The Death Penalty In PA? Some State Lawmakers Say ‘Yes’
Lawmakers in Harrisburg have introduced legislation to abolish the death penalty in Pennsylvania. Don Rooney has more…
Legislation Calling For ‘Hands-Free-Only’ Technology To Cut Down On Distracted Driving Drawing Bipartisan Support In Harrisburg
Pennsylvania’s roadways must be made safer, and legislation that would address distracted driving by mandating usage of “hands-free-only” technology is drawing bipartisan support in Harrisburg. House Bill 37 prime sponsor Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe, Pike) said Pennsylvania needs to join the other states that already ban hand-held cell phone use while driving…
It’ll Feel Like A Heat Wave In Beaver County Today With Temps Reaching Well Into The 80’s
WEATHER FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 1ST, 2019
TODAY – MOSTLY CLOUDY. A STRAY SHOWER OR
THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE. HIGH – 83.
TONIGHT – CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS. OCCASIONAL
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW – 62.
THURSDAY – MIXED CLOUDS AND SUN WITH SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH – 76.
Kennedy, Amadio and Roddey Team Up For This Week’s “Best Of Beaver County” Show.

(Beaver County, PA) The Best of Beaver County is easy to discover; it’s right on your radio! Tune in this and every Thursday from 11 to 11:30 A.M. for “The Best of Beaver County”, an innovative radio program on WBVP and WMBA presented by St. Barnabas. The show is hosted by Jim Roddey and is dedicated to shining light on the great things going on right here in local neighborhoods, and the people that are making it happen. Find out what all the buzz is about by joining “The Best Of Beaver County”. This Thursday, the discussion in the first segment will feature dialogue with Charley Kennedy, who serves as Managing Principal at Fiducia Group as well as a member of the Board of Directors at St. Barnabas. In the latter part of the program, host Jim Roddey will have questions and answers with Beaver County Commissioner Tony Amadio.

A live video stream of this week’s edition of “The Best Of Beaver County” can be viewed on the WBVP-WMBA Facebook page, plus the radio broadcast will be replayed each Sunday from 11:30 am to Noon on Beaver County Radio.










