Costa Rican investigators are looking into what caused a charter aircraft to crash in woods in the country’s northwest soon after takeoff, killing 10 U-S citizens and two local crew members. A relative and a rabbi identified five of the dead as a family from a New York City suburb who were in Costa Rica on vacation. The pilot was a cousin of a former Costa Rican president.
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Lincoln Park and Butler Top CJ Betters Tournament
CJ Betters High School Basketball Tournament: (December 30, 2017).
Blue Division Championship: Butler 59, Central Valley 47. CCBC Player’s of the Game: Tarik Taoufik (Butler); Josh Kline (Central Valley).
Gray Division Championship: Penn Hills 58, Lincoln Park 51. CCBC Player’s of the Game: Corey Fulton (Penn Hills); Casey Oliver (Lincoln Park)..
COURTHOUSE UPDATE: No Decision Yet From County Commissioners As To Whether They’ll Appeal Ruling
STILL NO WORD FROM THE BEAVER COUNTY COURTHOUSE…AS THE BEAVER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CONTINUE TO MEET THIS AFTERNOON, TRYING TO DECIDE WHETHER OR NOT TO APPEAL A JUDGE’S RULING…NOW THAT C-J BETTERS HAS WON HIS CASE FOR PROPERTY REASSESSMENT IN BEAVER COUNTY. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO’S GREG BENEDETTI HAS AN UPDATE. Click on ‘play’ to hear Greg’s updated report…
Hopewell Commissioners Adopt 2018 No-Tax-Increase Budget
THE HOPEWELL COMMISSIONERS HAVE ADOPTED A 2018 NO-TAX-INCREASE BUDGET. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
Beaver County Commissioners Meeting This Afternoon To Decide Whether To Appeal Reassessment Ruling
BREAKING NEWS: THE BEAVER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET THIS AFTERNOON TO DECIDE WHETHER TO APPEAL A COURT RULING…NOW THAT C-J BETTERS HAS WON HIS CASE FOR PROPERTY REASSESSMENT IN BEAVER COUNTY. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO’S GREG BENEDETTI HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Greg’s report…
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Ambridge Council Adopts A No Tax Increase Budget For 2018
AMBRIDGE COUNCIL HAS ADOPTED A NO TAX INCREASE BUDGET FOR 2018. AS BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO REPORTS, THIS IS THE 13TH YEAR WITHOUT A TAX HIKE FOR THE BORO. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
Aliquippa Council Votes To Raise Taxes With Adoption Of 2018 Budget
ALIQUIPPA VOTES TO RAISE TAXES WITH THE ADOPTION OF THE 2018 BUDGET. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
Aliquippa Awards Trash Bids
WE NOW KNOW WHO WILL BE DOING TRASH HAULING IN THE CITY OF ALIQUIPPA IN THE NEW YEAR. BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO HAS DETAILS. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
Snow Continues To Fall In Erie
Snow continues to fall in Erie and surrounding areas that already have seen a record amount of snow over the past few days. The National Weather Service office in Cleveland says at least an additional 5 to 10 inches are expected thru Wednesday. The storm brought 34 inches of snow on Christmas Day. Another 24.5 inches fell by last night. That brings the total since December 23rd to more than 62.9 inches.
White Christmas Gives Way To Bitter Cold
A white Christmas for much of the Northeast and Midwest has given way to bitter cold until the New Year. National Weather Service meteorologist Amy Seeley says to expect colder than normal temperatures the rest of the week. Temperatures hovered around zero degrees in Chicago yesterday.