Tag: John McBride
County Judges Recuse Themselves From Treasurer Javens’ Lawsuit Against Beaver Countian Commenters
Beaver County's judges have formally recused themselves from hearing a lawsuit brought by elected Treasurer Connie Javens and her adult daughter Renee Javens Zuk...
Commissioners Capitulate After Attempting To Block The Rehiring Of Former Sheriff George David’s Wife
Beaver County Court Administrator Richard DeFilippi has rehired the controversial wife of former Sheriff George David. Linda David's rehiring by the courts comes...
Commissioner Sandie Egley Says She Was Disrespected By Domestic Relations Director Joe Signore During...
Beaver County Commissioner Sandie Egley has added her name to a growing list of women who alleged they were disrespected or mistreated by Domestic...
Former Employee: Domestics Director Got Drunk In The Courthouse – Regularly Left Work...
She claims the County's Director of Domestic Relations got drunk on multiple occasions while at work in the courthouse, regularly left his office to...
Sources: Beaver County Judges At Odds As State Begins Investigation Into Domestic Relations...
The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts (AOPC) will be sending a team of investigators from its Human Resources Office into Beaver County next week...
Judge McBride Lectures Domestic Relations Employees – Courthouse Employees Preparing “Rebellion”
Beaver County President Judge John D. McBride paid a visit to the county's Domestic Relations Office on Friday, lecturing its employees after a recent...
Now Departing From Courtroom #3
"Customers" of the county courts no longer have to squint at the small text of printed courtroom assignments hung on bulletin boards. The...
Commissioner Endorsement: Just Sandie
When voters head into the polls on November 3rd, they will have the option of choosing two candidates from a total of four names...
Stepbrothers Found Guilty Of Murder In The Death Of Hopewell Township Man
The Beaver Countian was in the courtroom today as two stepbrothers from McKees Rocks were found guilty of robbing and murdering an elderly Hopewell...
Death Penalty Taken Off The Table In Hopewell Township Murder Case After Botched Prosecution
The two men accused of torturing an elderly Hopewell Township man to death in 2012 are no longer facing the possibility of the death...
Judge Issues New Injunction Against Men Who Got Nursing Home Patient To Sign Over...
A Beaver County Judge has issued a temporary injunction against a man who has been practicing law without a license and one of his...
Girlfriend Of Judge Knafelc’s Son Gets A County Job Too
A girlfriend of Beaver County Judge Harry Knafelc's son has been hired by the county. The new addition to county payroll comes at...
President Judge Set To Hire Another County Judge’s Son
Beaver County President Judge John McBride is preparing to hire Judge Harry Knafelc's son, the Beaver Countian has learned.
Judge McBride is set to hire...
President Judge’s Law Clerk Heading To Public Defender’s Office And New Firm
President Judge John McBride's law clerk has been hired as an Assistant Public Defender for the county, and will also be joining a new...
Attorney Speaks Out As Commissioners Meet About His Incarcerated Wife
The Board of Commissioners met with the Warden and county's law department today to discuss allegations of retaliation against a female inmate. The...
Defense Attorney In Death Penalty Case Resigning – Alleges Acts Of Retaliation
A criminal defense attorney is alleging that his wife, who is currently an inmate in the Beaver County Jail, is being retaliated against because...
Audit Shows Sheriff David’s Illegal Gun Permit Discounts Cost Taxpayers Over $13,000
Sheriff David has been illegally handing out free and discounted concealed carry gun permits for years, a routine audit released today by Controller David...
Editorial: Sheriff George David Lies To Investigators About Gun Permit Incident
Sheriff George David wasn't actually breaking the law when he was secretly caught on tape giving a heavily discounted gun permit to a man...
When A Victim Pleads The Fifth
A case against Randy Johnston dismissed.
In The Matter Of Commonwealth v Johnston – Sentencing
Ronald Johnston sentenced after being convicted of molestation.