Tag: Dennis Nichols
County Spending Over $300,000 On “Employee Performance Evaluation” Software
The County Commissioners voted unanimously to spend over $300,000 to license software that assists in conducting performance evaluations.
Commissioners have licensed a software package called...
Audio: Listen To The Entire Speeches From The Republican “Good Government Rally”
On Monday, October 7th the Republican Committee of Beaver County held their second annual "Good Government Rally" at the gazebo across from the courthouse....
Republicans Slam Treasurer Javens & Sheriff David At “Good Government Rally”
Republicans held their "Good Government Rally" tonight, where a slate of speakers pointed to Beaver County Treasurer Connie Javens and Sheriff George David as...
County Won’t Buy Building Adjacent To Courthouse
The Beaver County Board of Commissioners won't be purchasing a building that sits adjacent to the courthouse. Chairman Tony Amadio and Commissioner Joe...
Commissioner Amadio Takes A First Amendment Stand
Beaver County Chairman Tony Amadio won't support a policy limiting the rights of county employees to speak to the press. Amadio came out...
Beaver Countian Will Ignore Media Policy & Boycott Propaganda Minister
The Beaver Countian will ignore any policy passed by the County Board of Commissioners limiting the media's access to public employees and will boycott...
State Representatives Call For Investigation Into Tax Claim Bureau
Two local State Representatives are calling on the Pennsylvania Attorney General and Auditor General to investigate the Beaver County Tax Claim Bureau.
Representatives Jim Christiana...
County Making Changes In Tax Claim Bureau Following Investigative Report
The Beaver County Tax Claim Bureau will be making some changes in its standard operating procedures to help better identify properties that should have...
County Preparing To Auction Properties Following Beaver Countian Report
The Beaver County Tax Claim Bureau is preparing to auction off dozens of properties owned by a politically influential county vendor. The move...
Op-Ed: Commissioner Nichols Responds To Commissioner Spanik Interview
Editorial Note: Republican Beaver County Commissioner Dennis Nichols has submitted the following op-ed in response to remarks made by Democratic Commissioner Joe Spanik in...
Joe Spanik Calls Out Commissioner Nichols & Treasurer Connie Javens
Beaver County Democratic Commissioner Joe Spanik called out Republican Commissioner Dennis Nichols and Democratic Treasurer Connie Javens today during a no–holds–barred discussion with the...
Politically Influential County Vendor Hasn’t Paid Property Taxes In 24 Years
A politically influential vendor who has done in excess of $1 million in business with the county hasn't paid taxes on dozens of different...
$81 Million Crows Run Announcement Came As A Shock To Commissioners
After nearly 55 years of talk, the long hoped for "Crows Run Project" is about to become a reality according to State Senator Elder...
Times’ Reporter Files Charges Against County Commissioners
A content producer for the Beaver County Times has filed summary charges against all three Beaver County Commissioners.
David Taube, who writes about politics and...
Biometric Time Clock System About To Launch For County Employees
Nearly two years after first being proposed by Commissioner Dennis Nichols, the Beaver County Courthouse will soon see all of its employees using time...
Former Purchasing Director’s Amended Whistleblower Lawsuit Cites Friendship Ridge Bonuses
The former Beaver County Purchasing Director has amended a whistleblower lawsuit she filed against the county that alleges she was terminated because she came...
Commissioners Keep Other Elected Officials Away From Press Conference
Beaver County Commissioners ordered a Sheriff's Deputy to keep other county elected officials away from a press conference held today about the sale of...
Commissioner Nichols Says Sheriff Is Playing A Game Of Bait & Switch With Part-Time...
Beaver County Sheriff George David has ignored a final demand by the Board of Commissioners to stop working his part-time deputies the equivalent of...
County Officials Report Contributions In Latest Campaign Finance Reports
While political insiders are currently focusing on the municipal elections taking place next Tuesday, last week's filing deadline for campaign finance reports also gave...
Former Purchasing Director Files Lawsuit Against Beaver County Over Sheriff David
The former Beaver County Purchasing Director filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the county today, alleging she was terminated because she came forward with reports...