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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 06:21 am

Beaver News

Local news for Beaver, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

22 hrs ago | Ellwood City Ledger

Paisley enters Senate contest

Big Beaver resident Jay Paisley, who unsuccessfully challenged former state Rep.

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Related Topix: Economy, PA, Sewickley, PA, Big Beaver, PA

Wed Jul 16, 2008

WPXI

Vandals Ravage Local School Playground

At some point over the weekend, vandals trespassed onto the Big Beaver Elementary School grounds and sprayed orange graffiti all over the playground.

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Related Topix: Big Beaver, PA, Beaver (Pennsylvania State University System), Beaver County, PA

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Philly.com

Bonusgate fallout could hurt Democrats

The political consequences of the fast-spreading Bonusgate scandal could be enormous.

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Related Topix: Williams College, Beaver (Pennsylvania State University System), Harrisburg, PA, Harrisburg (Pennsylvania State University System)

Sat Jul 12, 2008

LancasterOnline

Bonusgate charges and grand jury findings

Tally of charges in probe A quick look at the defendants in Pennsylvania's legislative bonuses probe.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

Centre Daily Times

Two charged in sexual assault on University Park campus

A Carnegie man and a juvenile have been charged with sexually assaulting an intoxicated female Penn State student, after part of the attack was caught on surveillance cameras at Redifer Commons, according to ...

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Related Topix: University-Park, PA

The Morning Call

Sex, Hijinks And Your Tax Money

The taxpayer-paid motorcycle trip to the Black Hills of South Dakota. The mistress who was given a job with little to do in an office over a Pittsburgh cigar store.

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Related Topix: Sex Scandal, Pittsburgh Metro, Beaver County, PA

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Pollution forecasts to be split

State officials said Monday that air pollution forecasts for the Liberty/Clairton area will be separated from forecasts for Southwestern Pennsylvania because the area has more pollution than the region as a ...

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Butler, PA, Washington, PA, Clairton, PA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Indiana Gazette Online

Beaver County beach closed by E. coli could reopen

The six-day forecast ... weekly poll Do you celebrate the Fourth of July with backyard fireworks? Yes, big time.

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Related Topix: Health, E. Coli

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Knee high, and then some: Corn doing well

The adage "knee high by the Fourth of July" will hold true for local farmers this summer.

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Related Topix: Allegheny County, PA, Butler, PA, Armstrong County, PA, Agriculture, Science

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Regional group OKs transport plans through 2012

Officials from the 10-county region have adopted a federally mandated Transportation Improvement Program that will guide road, bridge and transit improvements for the 2009-12 period.

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA, Millvale, PA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Birmingham Bridge report confirms rocker bearing failure

A forensic engineering analysis released today has confirmed previous information suggesting "frozen" rocker bearings caused a southbound approach span of the Birmingham Bridge to collapse onto a pier on Feb.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, PA, Carnegie, PA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Valley Herald

Driver killed when tree falls on vehicle

A man's death in Westmoreland County was blamed on lines of thunderstorms that brought heavy rain and strong winds to the region Sunday, knocking down trees and power lines.

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Related Topix: Westmoreland County, PA, Greensburg, PA, Weather, Washington County, PA

York Dispatch

OSHA proposes $119,400 fine in Beaver crane fatal

Federal regulators are proposing $119,400 in workplace safety fines against a Beaver County manufacturing firm where a worker died in a crane accident.

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, OSHA

Sun Jun 29, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

National slump evident here

A prolonged slump in sales appears to have brought the residential real estate market in the Pittsburgh region more in line with the national downturn, new figures show.

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Related Topix: Washington, PA, Home, Home Selling, Mortgage

Fri Jun 27, 2008

The York Daily Record

Emerald ash borer found in Mercer County

The state Department of Agriculture says the emerald ash borer has been found in Mercer County.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Mercer County, PA, Allegheny County, PA, Entomology, Mercer, PA

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Pittsburgh Business Times

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Fri Jun 20, 2008

ThePittsburghChannel

Pittsburgh Housing Market Continues To Slump

Pittsburgh's slumping housing market is showing no sign of a rebound. In May, sales dropped 21 percent, which is the steepest the city has seen this year.

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Related Topix: Freedom, PA, Beaver County, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Housing, Real Estate

Wed Jun 18, 2008

York Dispatch

Beaver Co. man gets life term for ordering hit

A Beaver County man convicted of hiring a hitman to kill the father of a witness in a drug case has been sentenced to life in prison.

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Related Topix: Beaver County, PA, Death Penalty, Beaver Falls, PA

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Veon campaigners on state payroll

As then-House Minority Leader Mike Veon fought for his political life in 2006, the lines between campaign and state work blurred to the point they were sometimes indistinguishable, with phone canvassers using ...

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Related Topix: Beaver County, PA, Harrisburg Metro, Harrisburg, PA, Beaver Falls, PA

Sat Jun 14, 2008

The York Daily Record

'A field of beauty'

Visitors stroll past some of the street rods on display Saturday at the York Expo Center.

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Related Topix: Beaver County, PA, Dallastown, PA, York, PA, York Metro

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