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Cops & Courts

Jeter Jr. Case: Supreme Court Says Judge Must Explore Juror Misconduct

John Paul - Apr 25, 2025

Pennsylvania's highest courts have ordered a Beaver County Judge to hold a hearing to determine whether one of the jurors who convicted Sheldon Jeter Jr. of murdering a close family friend faced improper outside influence during deliberations. Jeter was convicted...

Cops & Courts

Beaver Valley Police Union Sees Its First Woman President

John Paul - Apr 23, 2025

The Beaver Valley Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police is now, for the first time since its founding in 1917, under the leadership of a female officer. Hopewell Twp. Police Sgt. Nicollette Lopez became acting president this month...

Politics

Will Trump Show Him Love? Beaver County Rep Seeking Federal Office

John Paul - Apr 22, 2025

A state legislator representing large portions of Beaver County is quietly hoping President Donald Trump will appoint him to a powerful position in the federal government. State Representative Joshua Daniel Kail has been lobbying behind the scenes to become...

Politics

Former State Rep Seeking Support For Beaver County Commissioner Run

John Paul - Apr 22, 2025

While Beaver Countians still have over two years before they head to the polls to vote for their next slate of county commissioners, politicos are already vying for spots. Sources in the Republican party tell BeaverCountian.com that former state representative...

County Gov

DOGE Beaver County? A Look Back At County Employee Payroll For 2024

John Paul - Apr 21, 2025

BeaverCountian.com has analyzed and formatted county government payroll records from 2024 and is making them available to the public in the searchable table published below. County taxpayers paid a total of 969 employees last year, which includes full-time, part-time, temporary,...

Cops & Courts

Ambridge Student Used Water Gun To Distract From Real Weapon

John Paul - Nov 14, 2024

A student at the Ambridge Area Middle School used a water gun to distract district staff from a real weapon he was smuggling into the building this week. The 13-year-old boy was able to carry a handgun past metal...

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Beaver Countians Take To The Polls! Election Day Coverage

John Paul - Nov 5, 2024

Beaver Countians have taken to the polls in what may be the largest voter turnout in modern U.S. history. We're in touch with our network of sources in the Republican and Democratic parties as well as county government, and...

County Gov

Beaver County Republicans Continue Growth – Dominate On-Demand Vote

John Paul - Oct 23, 2024

Beaver County Republicans have reasons to rejoice this election season, as the number of voters changing their party affiliation from D to R continues to grow. Republicans are also dominating in-person on-demand voting at the courthouse. Democrats do have one...

Cops & Courts

Rachael DelTondo Stalked By Jeter – Love Letter – Lied About Location During Murder – Changed Clothes After

John Paul - Oct 17, 2024

Sheldon Jeter Jr. was stalking Rachael Deltondo and keeping notes about where she had been and who she was with. He wrote her a letter professing his love. He lied to police about what he was doing at the...

Cops & Courts

Jury Speaks A Final Word For A Silenced Transgender Woman

John Paul - Oct 16, 2024

A lady in an adjacent apartment in Aliquippa's Linmar Terrace heard a loud thud that November night in 2021. It was likely "B" Murray falling to her floor, though no one heard the transgender woman cry out. A bullet...

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John Paul is an award-winning investigative journalist and founder of BeaverCountian.com. He's been profiled by Vanity Fair magazine and featured in thousands of news articles, tv shows, and books. An avid adventurer, JP has traveled to all 50 states in his journey to explore our country and its people.

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