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BACKYARD BROADCASTING NEWS 8-8-2025
INNAPPROPRIATE RELATIONSHIP
A former parole agent at SCI Muncy has been sentenced for having an inappropriate relationship with an inmate. According to NorthCentralPA.com, Kenneth Jones pleaded guilty to 18 counts of institutional sexual assault and was sentenced in Lycoming County Court to up to two years in prison,...
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BACKYARD BROADCASTING NEWS 8-7-2025
CHILD PREDATOR SENTENCED
A Jersey Shore man caught in an online child predator sting was sentenced Tuesday in Lycoming County Court. According to NorthcentralPa.com, 24-year-old Bobby Gene George will serve up to 21 months in prison, followed by three years of probation, after pleading guilty to corruption of minors ...
Aug 07, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING NEWS AUGUST 6, 2025
FAILURE TO RETURN U-HAUL, FIND YOURSELF IN JAIL
An Ohio couple is behind bars in Lycoming County after allegedly failing to return a rented U-Haul truck. According to the Sun Gazette, state police say Justin and Mindy Kordack of Columbus face felony charges of receiving stolen property and unauthorized use of a motor ...
Aug 06, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 5, 2025
CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT CONTINUES THROUGH TONIGHT
Code Orange Air Quality Alert has been extended until midnight tonight for much of Central Pennsylvania, including Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, and Union counties. According to the Daily Item, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection says smoke...
Aug 05, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 4, 2025
POLICE WARN OF CAR BREAK-INS IN LYCO NEIGHBORHOODS
Police are investigating a rash of overnight vehicle break-ins in Loyalsock Township, where seven to ten unlocked cars were illegally entered near the 1200 block of Sheridan Street late last Thursday. According to the Sun Gazette, a wallet was stolen from a vehicle, ...
Aug 04, 2025
Music News

BBC Sets Documentary About Final Three Years Of Ozzy Osbourne’s Life
The BBC will air a 60-minute documentary, Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home, on August 18th, providing an intimate look at the final chapter of the legendary rocker's life. The film, shot from 2022 to 2025, follows the Osbourne family as they move back to the...
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The Guess Who Adds A Second Reunion Show, This Time On Land
Legendary Canadian rock duo Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman, formerly of the band The Guess Who, have announced their first land-based reunion concert at the Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls, Ontario, on January 31st. Bachman shared the news on soci...
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Mets To Celebrate 60th Anniversary Of Beatles’ Shea Stadium Show
The New York Mets will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Beatles' legendary 1965 Shea Stadium concert on August 15th when they host the Seattle Mariners. The event will feature a performance by the tribute band 1964 the Tribute on Shea Bridge, an...
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Dolly Parton Named Guinness World Records Icon On ‘Dolly Parton Day’
In honor of Dolly Parton Day on August 5th, Guinness World Records named the renowned country music superstar as a Guinness World Records Icon. Parton has earned 11 Guinness World Records titles, joining a select group of individuals whose record-break...
Aug 07, 2025

New Tiny Vinyl 4-Inch Records Include Releases by Black Sabbath, Rolling Stones, Chappell Roan
A new player has entered the vinyl revival market with a unique twist - Tiny Vinyl. This company is offering miniature 4-inch records that can hold up to four minutes of music per side, featuring releases from artists such as Black Sabbath, Ghost, Chap...
Aug 07, 2025