DEP releases statement on Crescent Township explosion

Beaver County Radio News Staff. Published March 14, 2024 2:34 P.M. (Crescent Township, Pa) The Department of Environmental Protection in Pittsburgh is cooperating with the Allegheny County Fire Marshal in the investigation of the home explosion that took place Tuesday in Crescent Township that claimed the lives of a couple living in the home. A…

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Bernard “Bernie” Catalucci (1929-2024)

Bernard “Bernie” A. Catalucci passed peacefully into the waiting arms of Jesus surrounded by his loving family at the home of his daughter Lisa and her husband, Wendell on 03/05/2024. Bernie was born March 2, 1929, at his boyhood home in Conway, PA and had just celebrated his 95th birthday on Saturday 03/02/24. He was…

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Educators voice concern PA school voucher programs ‘discriminate’

Keystone State News Connection – Danielle Smith Pennsylvania’s teachers’ union is voicing concerns that the state’s public school voucher program will negatively affect public education in lower-income families and communities. The most recent budget proposal would direct an additional $1 billion to K-12 education, affecting more than 1.7 million students, and doesn’t include any specific funding for school…

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East Palestine: One Year Later

Story by Curtis Walsh – Beaver County Radio. Published February 3, 2024 6:07 P.M. (East Palestine, OH) A year after a Norfolk Southern train hauling hazardous chemicals derailed in East Palestine, the town and nearby communities are still feeling the effects. On an unseasonably warm Saturday, residents gathered for a commemoration and commitment ceremony hosted…

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