Tag: Tony Amadio
Commissioner Amadio: “We’re Reviewing Everything Involving The Sheriff’s Office”
Beaver County Chairman Tony Amadio says the Board of Commissioners is reviewing a broad range of issues involving the Sheriff's Office, and will soon...
Commissioners Raise Concerns About New Surveillance System
Beaver County Commissioners have raised concerns about a new video surveillance system being installed in the courthouse, after learning it will enable anyone with...
Representin’ Like A Representative: A Look At Jim Christiana’s Campaign Cash
State Representative Jim Christiana (R-Beaver) received more political contributions last year than all of the other five state reps for Beaver County combined, an...
Commissioners Will “Exercise Their Option To Sell Friendship Ridge”
Beaver County Commissioners have sent a letter to the union representing employees of Friendship Ridge, notifying workers that they intend to "exercise their option"...
Commissioners Preparing For The Possibility Of Selling Friendship Ridge
County Commissioners have scheduled a meeting with a sales broker, as dozens of workers from Friendship Ridge gathered at their public meeting yesterday, expressing...
Commissioners Divided On Friendship Ridge As Workers Protest Privatization
Commissioner Dennis Nichols believes the time has come to sell Friendship Ridge to a private entity. Commissioner Joe Spanik is convinced the facility...
Commissioners Vote To Dump Engineering Firm As Spanik Returns Donation
County Commissioners have unanimously voted to terminate a contract with an engineering firm that they had unanimously voted to hire just two months ago.
The...
Commissioner Spanik To Return Campaign Donation
Commissioner Joe Spanik will return a campaign donation he received from a man associated with an engineering firm contracted to do work at Friendship...
Commissioners Vote To Hire Firm At The Center Of “Pay For Play” Controversies
The subsidiary of a New Jersey based engineering firm at the center of political controversies for over a decade, has been hired by Beaver...
Commissioner’s Campaign Finance Report Reveals Membership In Freemasonry
A campaign finance report filed with the Bureau of Elections by Commissioner Tony Amadio reveals him to be a member of the Freemasons. ...
County Officials Investigating Sheriff’s Handling Of Friendship Ridge Incident
County Officials have opened an investigation into Sheriff George David's handling of an incident yesterday involving a man with a gun at Friendship Ridge...
Beaver County Losing Control Over Grant For Subsidized Child Care
Beaver County has lost its bid to maintain control of a state grant designed to help provide daycare services for low income families in...
County’s “Confidential” Meeting With Sheriff Not So Confidential After All
A "confidential" meeting held between County Commissioners Tony Amadio and Dennis Nichols, Sheriff George David, and attorneys for both sides, has yielded no results....
Time Is Running Out For County To Act On Disbanding Jury Commission
Beaver County Commissioners have until the end of this month to vote on disbanding the Jury Commission, or the County will be forced to...
Live Election Day Coverage From The Bureau of Elections
The Beaver Countian will be reporting live from the Bureau of Elections all day and into the night. Keep checking back for the...
County Commissioners Return From Visit To Ethane Cracker In Louisiana
Shell Cracker Plant in Louisianan / Photo courtesy © Commissioner Tony Amadio
Beaver County Commissioners Tony Amadio and Dennis Nichols traveled to Louisiana last week,...
County May Soon Abolish The Office Of Jury Commissioner
Beaver County Commissioners may soon vote to abolish the office of Jury Commissioner, joining over a dozen other counties in the state which have...
Sheriff David Fires Beaver County Commissioners As Deputies
Illustration © Alashi
Beaver County Sheriff George David has fired the County Commissioners as Deputies, demanding they all hand in their badges.
As...
Big Raises Leading To Big Headaches For County Officials
Some county employees at the courthouse have been expressing outrage this week, after learning about raises given to three secretaries for the County Commissioners.
Chief...
Commissioners: Shell Chemical Will Make Up For Lost Taxes
Logo © Shell Chemical
Beaver County Commissioners have announced that Shell Chemical has offered to provide compensation for property taxes that would be lost...