John Paul

Beaver County is seeing its highest COVID-19 infection levels since the global pandemic began, according to the most recent data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH). Over the past 7 days, DOH reported a total of 382 new cases...

Beaver County has shut down its Regional Booking Center (RBC) due to the raising number of COVID-19 cases being experienced locally. Housed at the Beaver County Jail, the RBC provides a centralized location for individuals that are facing criminal charges...

State Representative Rob Matzie (D-Beaver/Allegheny) has closed his office to walk-in traffic. Matzie said residents should call his office, which remains open and staffed, at 724-266-7774 for remote assistance. In addition to calling, Mazie residents can also email RepMatzie@pahouse.net for...

The Beaver County Treasurer's Office is closing today over concerns about a continuing spread of COVID-19 within the courthouse. Employees of the office will be working remotely until at least Tuesday. Treasurer Sandie Egley told BeaverCountian.com that one employee in...

The Beaver Area School District has closed its schools and moved to online-only education after dramatic increases in the number of students and teachers required to quarantine due to possible COVID-19 exposure. As of Wednesday afternoon, 10 students and 3...

A Rochester Township police officer has been charged with driving under the influence following a one-vehicle accident. It's the second time the officer has been charged with DUI in the past four months. Richard Paul Hacker, 38, of Brighton Township,...

Several trials were brought to a halt in the Beaver County courts today after members of the District Attorney's Office, Detectives Bureau, Sheriff's Office, and Emergency Services Unit (SWAT team) tested positive for COVID-19 or were exposed to the...

What happens in Vegas may not actually stay in Vegas, after all. An outbreak of COVID-19 in the Beaver County Prothonotary's Office is believed by county officials to trace back to a vacation Prothonotary Michael Rossi took to the...

After a marathon two days of counting, Beaver County has finished tallying all in-person and mail-in ballots. Unofficial election results have been published, with only provisional ballots remaining to be counted. Just over 93,000 ballots were cast, a county record...

A group of about 40 demonstrators gathered in front of the Beaver County Courthouse Wednesday afternoon, demanding that all votes cast in Tuesday's election be counted. The diverse group of demonstrators chanted, "Count every vote," while holding signs with slogans...