Category: News

Scott Tady to guest host Teleforum on Tuesday October 9, 2018

(Beaver Falls, Pa.) Scott Tady , Entertainment Editor for the Beaver County Times will guest host Teleforum on Tuesday October 9, 2018 from 9 a.m. to Noon for the vacationing Frank Sparks. Tady who recently celebrated 25 years of employment at the Beaver County Times will have a vast array of guests for the listeners.

Scott will have local national sports writer John Mehno at 10:10 a.m. right after the 10 o’clock news. . Lincoln Park founding artistic director Steve Catanzarite will join Scott at 11:10 a.m. and Scott will round out the morning with The Skyliners’ lead vocalist Donna Groom.

The phone lines will be open throughout the show at 724-843-1888 and 724-774-1888 for any comments or questions you may have. Frank will be back on Wednesday with a live Broadcast from Senior Day at the Beaver Valley Mall from 10-12 noon.

You can hear Scott Tady and Frank Sparks every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. for “Notes on Local Entertainment ” sponsored by Wooley Bully’s in New Brighton . It’s the show that highlights local entertainment and happenings. If you or someone you know has a local artist that you would like to have featured on the show contact Frank Sparks 724-846-4100 or you can email him at fsparks@beavercountyradio.com

Ambridge Fire Department Announces Fire Prevention Week Programs

The Ambridge Fire Department has announced a schedule of programs for Fire Prevention Week in Beaver County. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has details…

Beaver County Area Schools Get $415,000 In Grants For Safety Programs

EIGHT LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS HAVE RECEIVED A COMBINED 415-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN STATE GRANTS TO HELP PAY FOR SAFETY PROGRAMS AND HIRING SCHOOL RESOURCE OR POLICE OFFICERS. THE FUNDING WAS AWARDED THROUGH THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION’S SAFE SCHOOLS TARGETED GRANTS PROGRAM. THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS RECEIVING THE FUNDING ARE: HOPEWELL AREA, ROCHESTER AREA, BEAVER AREA, RIVERSIDE, MIDLAND, BIG BEAVER FALLS AREA, CENTRAL VALLEY AND QUAKER VALLEY.

Final: Canadiens 5 Pens 1 on WBVP and WMBA!!

3rd Period Goals:

Charles Hudon (10:08)

2018 Geneva Homecoming Pre-game broadcast on WBVP and WMBA

Homecoming 2018 for the Geneva College Golden Tornado’s started out as a beautiful afternoon on an early October Saturday. Beaver County Radio’s Frank Sparks and Ed Hermick hosted a pre-game tailgate broadcast from the North Gate of Reeve’s Stadium on the Campus of Geneva College. Frank started out by interviewing Dr. Calvin Troup who is President of Geneva College. The rest of the afternoon involved interviews with staff and faculty of Geneva College as they gave their predictions about today’s football game.

During the broadcast Frank interviewed many dignitaries from Geneva College. They talked about topics such as student life, admissions, degrees, and of course athletics.

Check out the pictures below of all of the fun……

If you would like  more information on Geneva College click on the Logo below to be directed to their website ……