Warehouse Space To Be Built Near Turnpike In Big Beaver

A PROMINENT DEVELOPER PLANS TO BUILD ONE-MILLION SQUARE FEET OF WAREHOUSE SPACE IN BIG BEAVER. PAT NARDELLI HAS PURCHASED 100 ACRES NEAR THE PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE AND INTERSTATE 376 FOR A REPORTED THREE MILLION DOLLARS. THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED OFF FAIRLANE BOULEVARD. NO WORD ON HOW MANY BUILDINGS WILL BE PUT ON THE PROPERTY.

Generations Marketplace: The New Flea Market In Beaver County

The Beaver County Radio Prize Van and Personality Prize Wheel appeared at the Big Knob Grange for the Generations Marketplace. Generations, founded by Paula Johnston of Generations Photography & Special Gift Shoppe in Beaver, is a public market featuring local distributors and consultants, that is open from 7 AM to 3 PM on Saturdays at Big Knob.

Pat Septak and Matt Drzik broadcast live from Generations on Saturday, May 27.  For those of you who want to see what you can find (and what you missed) at Generations, take a look at the pictures below!

ALXN Basketball League Holds Inaugural Games In New Brighton

A.B.A. Basketball Executives Joe Kirchner, Sean Keaton and Scott Alaksin

The ALXN Basketball Association (ABA) held its inaugural tripleheader of games at the some of competed in 3 games in the league formed by Scott Alaksin. Beaver County Radio brought the action live with Bob Barrickman and Tom Hays on the call.

The results are below, including the Frontier Falls Players of The Game (FFPG) as chosen by Tom and Bob.

 

Game #1
Coney Island Bombardiers 90
Pip’sburgh Pipers 77
FFPG: Lamont Wright (Pip’sburgh)

Game #2
San Jose Tropics 74
Phillipsburg Banditos 95
FFPG: Dustin Sliva (Phillipsburg)

Game #3
Cuban Jazz 65
Johnstown Amigos 58
FFPG: Antonio Reddic (Jazz)

Pictures from today’s games at the Alxn Basketball Association league in New Brighton:

 

Two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon.

A crash occurred on Old Darlington Road near Jack’s Independent Service station in Darlington Township Friday afternoon.

One person was killed and another was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital,

The victim, 23-year-old Travis Douglas of Darlington died at the scene.

Harmony Twp. Police Officer facing Charges

41-year-old Jason Vular, a sergeant with the Harmony Township Police Department is facing charges for allegedly driving into two vehicles after visiting a bar Friday night.
Sources say that Vular went to Tequila Cowboy after Friday night’s Pirates game and drove into two vehicles in a parking lot.

Missing Kayaker likely found

The body of a white female in a bathing suit was pulled from the Ohio River just before 5 p.m. Sunday, according to Beaver County officials. The body was found near the Leetsdale boat launch next to a barge on the Aliquippa side of the river, according to Beaver County Coroner David Gabauer

The family of a 25-year-old Coraopolis woman who was swept over a dam nine days ago while kayaking said they are “99.5 percent sure” it is likely their loved one.

RUNAWAY PEACOCK on the Run

If you see a male peacock strutting around South Beaver County, it‘s likely the one that escaped from Debbie Bowers’ animal rescue on Route 989 in New Sewickley Township “They’re very elusive,” Bowers said. “We just can’t catch him. Everywhere we go, we just miss him.”  If you spot the skittish bird call her at 814-591-6997