Pearl “Paraskevya” (Jula) Petkash, 88, passed away peacefully on June 17th, 2026. She was born on November 2nd, 1937, the daughter of the late Helen (Rusinko) and Nestor Jula of Fair Oaks. She was the devoted wife of her late husband, Donald Eugene Petkash and the loving mother of Dawna (the late Gregory) Beckett, Karen…
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John Jerry Henwood, 83, passed away on June 3rd, 2026, at Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 22nd, 1942, a son of the late John and Vieva Henwood. He was the loving brother of Connie (Henwood) (Bryson) Ours, the loving father of Kenny Henwood (deceased), Scott (Brenda) Henwood, and Mary Pat (Zilk) Cox….
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(File Photo of a Gavel) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Rochester, PA) Sherwin-Williams’ Rochester plant is facing new legal action and ongoing complaints from nearby residents who say emissions from the facility are creating strong odors and impacting quality of life. The plant formulates coatings that are transported by truck to distributors and blending…
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Catherine Roberts, 92, of Ambridge, passed away on May 26th, 2026. She was born on April 13th, 1934. She and her husband William Roberts moved to Ambridge in 1957, a year after the birth of their daughter, Rachelle. Once in Ambridge, she stayed living a humble and comfortable life in a home where she always…
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Joan Marie Lapic, 74, of New Brighton, passed away peacefully on May 23rd, 2026, at Cedar Hill Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Moon. She was born in New Castle on May 10th, 1952, a daughter of Agnes (O’Connor) and Carl Oswald. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her four children: Jeremiah (Ermida)…
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Alfred H. Pasco, Jr., 77, of Daugherty Township, passed away on May 19th, 2026, with his wife by his side. He was born in East Liverpool, Ohio on June 18th, 1948, a son of the late Alfred H. and Ada Mary Pasco. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother,…
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(Credit for Photo: Photo Courtesy of ANNA Shelter, Posted on Facebook on May 13th, 2026) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Erie, PA) A total of 29 dogs and four horses were rescued from a property in Pennsylvania where they had been abandoned, according to the ANNA Shelter. The Erie-based shelter said in a Facebook…
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(Photo Provided with Release Courtesy of Allegheny Health Network) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Pittsburgh, PA) Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute announced Thursday that the Glimmer of Hope Foundation donated $140,000 to launch a new “Mind, Body, Care” initiative in partnership with the AHN Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Institute and the AHN Imaging Institute….
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(File Photo of State Representative Rob Matzie) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Beaver County, PA) Representative Rob Matzie announced that $35,000 in state grants will support environmental education programs for students in Beaver County. The funding, provided through the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s Environmental Education Grant Awards program, will support lessons focused on…
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(File Photo of Senator Elder Vogel, Jr.) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Rochester, PA) Senator Elder Vogel Jr. announced that two projects in Beaver County will receive a total of $35,000 through the state’s Environmental Education Grants program, administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. Among the recipients, Aliquippa School District was awarded…
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