Category: News

Shell Meeting To Be Held Tonight In Beaver

Shell Chemicals is holding a public meeting tonight in Beaver. The meeting comes on the same day on which published reports say that the new Shell warehouse will bring about 200 jobs to Beaver County early next year, when the warehouse becomes operational. The warehouse – which is located along Woodlawn Road near the Beaver county Jail – will store massive amounts of material that will be used to construct Shell’s 6-billion-dollar ethane cracker plant in Potter Township. Tonight’s meeting will be held from 6 to 7:30 p-m at College Square Elementary School in Beaver. Beaver County Radio’s Greg Benedetti will be there and will have a full report for us tomorrow morning on AM Beaver County beginning at 6:30.

One Person Injured In New Castle Shooting

New Castle police are investigating an overnight shooting that sent one man to the hospital. Police were called to South Jefferson Street just after midnight. The unidentified victim was found on the sidewalk between Fulton Street and Sharp Street. Authorities say he was shot several times. The man was taken to UPMC Jameson Hospital and then flown to a trauma center for treatment. There is no word on the victim’s condition this morning.

Bus Stops Being Eliminated In Beaver Falls

BEAVER FALLS RESIDENTS WHO RIDE THE BUS WILL SOON NOTICE FEWER BUS STOPS IN THE CITY. CITY MANAGER CHARLES JONES TELLS BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWSMAN PAT SEPTAK THAT THE BCTA BUS ROUTES IN BEAVER FALLS ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING CONSOLIDATED. Click on ‘play’ to hear Pat’s interview with Jones…

 

 

JONES SAYS THE NEWLY CONSOLIDATED BUS STOP ROUTE OFFICIALLY TAKES EFFECT ON AUGUST 31ST.

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Roberto Clemente Jr. Talks About “Food For The Hungry” On Sports Slam

Food For The Hungry is an organization that operates out of Phoenix and is a non-profit that helps starving citizens of the Dominican Republic to obtain water, food, and a healthy way of living. This year they have added the pledge campaign “Striking Out Poverty”, a drive spearheaded by several current MLB players including current Pirate Gregory Polanco.

Roberto Clemente Jr. is the Global Ambassador to FH and the son of Pirates legend Roberto Clemente. He joined Matt Drzik and Greg Benedetti on the Saturday Sports Slam to discuss the great things this organization is doing, as well as the ways others can give their time and donations to this organization.

You can find out more by visiting https://www.fh.org/ or http://www.strikingoutpoverty.com/.

To hear the full interview, click on the players below.

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Nick Nardone Is The Man In Charge Of Beaver Falls Football In 2017

After winning the PIAA Championship as a defensive coordinator, Nick Nardone will now take the head coaching reins of the defending state champions in 3A football, the Beaver Falls Tigers.

Nick spoke with Matt Drzik and Greg Benedetti on the Saturday Sports Slam about his new role with the team, the similarities and changes from last year’s squad, and what his background in football is to have led him to this point.

To hear the full interview, click the players below.

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Larry Bruno Foundation Recognizes New 2017 Inductees Tonight

The Larry Bruno Foundation, started in 2009 and named after the legendary Beaver Falls football coach (shown above [right] in 1989 with Bob Barrickman & Chris Shovlin), will be inducting its newest members into its Hall of Achievement tonight at Shadow Lakes Country Club.

Steve Higgins, board member of the Foundation, called in the Saturday Sports Slam on July 29 to discuss with Greg Benedetti and Matt Drzik the events that the foundation helps bring to life, as well as the honor of this year’s inductees.

To hear the interview, click on the players below.

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