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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MARCH 26, 2025
ONE OF THREE COPPER THIEVES ON TRIAL IN UNION COUNTY
One of three men involved in theft of copper pipe from the former Laurelton Center who were apprehended by state police in February after attempting a second theft at the facility, was in court this week. According to the Daily Item, 60 year old Michael Shawn Kling...
4h ago
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MARCH 25, 2025
FELONY CHARGES FOR MONTOURSVILLE COUPLE
A man and woman from Montoursville are facing felony and misdemeanor inappropriate contact with a minor charges against a 14 year old female at a home in Upper Fairfield Township last November. According to the Sun Gazette, 30 year old Kayla Q. Sniezek and 48 year old Justin Mi...
Mar 25, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MARCH 24, 2025
MIFFLINBURG WOMAN FACES STRANGULATION CHARGES
A woman from Mifflinburg is facing felony charges from allegedly strangling a man March 9th after she had been drinking. According to Union County police, 33 year old Kristen Leann Moreland was questioned at her home after the alleged incident and told police she had not ...
Mar 24, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MARCH 21, 2025
CHARGES FOR MAN WHO HID COCAINE IN POLICE CRUISER DURING ARREST
A convicted drug dealer who was taken into custody March 5th and imprisoned for new drug charges, is facing increased drug charges after narcotics detectives discovered he allegedly concealed bags of crack cocaine within the seats of the police cruiser at...
Mar 21, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MARCH 20, 2025
SUSPENDED TEACHER FACING NEW CHARGES FROM WASD SCHOOL BOARD
A suspended high school teacher, who was charged for sexual misconduct in three criminal cases but was cleared, is facing new disciplinary action from the Williamsport Area School Board. According to PennLive, 46 year old Christopher P. Yoder was accused of ...
Mar 20, 2025
Music News

Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash, And Tony Brown To Be Inducted Into Country Music Hall Of Fame
During a ceremony held in Nashville on Tuesday (March 25), Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash, and Tony Brown were named as the newest class of inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Chesney - who has amassed 33 No. 1 Billboard Country Airplay hit...
15h ago

Bruce Springsteen Added To Star-Studded Lineup For Patti Smith Tribute Concert
Bruce Springsteen has joined the all-star lineup for the sold-out People Have the Power: A Celebration of Patti Smith show at Carnegie Hall in New York on March 26. The tribute event, honoring the 50th anniversary of Patti Smith's iconic debut album, H...
15h ago

Lizzo Set To Portray Sister Rosetta Tharpe In Upcoming Biopic
Lizzo has landed her first leading role in a film, as the Grammy-winner is set to portray the iconic gospel rock pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe in a biopic by Amazon MGM Studios. Tharpe is known as the Godmother of Rock and Roll, and the Arkansas native...
Mar 25, 2025

Ed Sheeran Enlists Harry Styles, Elton John, And Coldplay To Sign Letter Urging U.K. Government To Support Music Funding
Ed Sheeran, along with industry heavyweights like Harry Styles, Coldplay, and Elton John, are urging the U.K. government to allocate £250 million for music education in an open letter to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The letter - which Sheeran s...
Mar 25, 2025

Dolly Parton Reveals That She Has “Not Stopped Crying” Since Opry Tribute to Late Husband Carl Dean
Dolly Parton has shared her feelings about the emotional tribute to her late husband, Carl Dean, that took place at the end of the Grand Ole Opry's 100th anniversary special. The event came to a stirring finish as the Opry stage was filled with country...
Mar 24, 2025