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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS FEBRUARY 14, 2025
MAN IN CUSTODY FOR RESISTING ARREST
Following a domestic disturbance Wednesday afternoon, a Williamsport man is in custody for refusing to comply with state troopers and resisting arrest. According to the Sun Gazette, police arrived when 22 year old Robert Alexander Knight IV was allegedly intoxicated and outside a L...
Feb 14, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS FEBRUARY 13, 2025
HOUSEFIRE IN AVIS
Multiple fire companies assisted at the scene of a house fire in Avis Wednesday morning. According to the Sun Gazette, the residents at 307 Grove Street, a man and woman, were displaced, but were not home at the time the blaze broke out in the basement area of the home. Firefighters arrived to smok...
Feb 13, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS FEBRUARY 12, 2025
MAN INJURED IN COAL TOWNSHIP CRASH
A one car accident brought down a utility pole and sent the driver to the hospital Monday afternoon around 2:30pm in Coal Township. According to the News Item, police say 56 year old James Daily was driving south on Route 125 when he struck a utility pole head-on sending his car dow...
Feb 12, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS FEBRUARY 11, 2025
SCHOOL VAN DRIVER CHARGED WITH ASSAULT OF TWO CHILDREN
A school bus driver from Selinsgrove accused of sexual assaulting two children in a school van, is facing felony charges after an investigation by state police. According to the Daily Item, one of the children said that 78 year old Arthur R. Harner gave him ice...
Feb 11, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS FEBRUARY 10, 2025
FATAL HOUSE FIRE IN FLEMINGTON
A Clinton County teenager died in a house fire early Sunday after rescue efforts by occupants of the home before EMS arrived were unsuccessful. According to Pennsylvania State police, when authorities arrived on the scene at 209 High St. in Flemington, they were notified that a person wa...
Feb 10, 2025
Music News
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‘A Complete Unknown’ Props To Be Featured In Exhibition At Bob Dylan And Woody Guthrie Centers
Props from the film A Complete Unknown will be showcased in a new exhibit titled "Stepping Into the Unknown" at the Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie Centers in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The exhibition - presented in collaboration with Searchlight Pictures - is set ...
Feb 14, 2025
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Liam Gallagher Says Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Is For “Wankers” Following Oasis’ 2025 Nomination
On Wednesday (February 12), outspoken Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher shared his thoughts about his band receiving a nomination for the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction. Gallagher commented on Oasis' honor on X, where the 52-year-old singer wr...
Feb 14, 2025
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Universal Music Group Partners With Music Health Alliance To Establish Musician Mental Health Fund
Universal Music Group has just announced their partnership with the Music Health Alliance to launch a Music Industry Mental Health Fund. The new initiative will help provide mental health services to current and former music professionals, and serves a...
Feb 14, 2025
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Jay-Z, Luther Vandross, Emmylou Harris, Santana Albums Inducted Into Grammy Hall Of Fame
The Recording Academy will induct eight albums and five singles into the Grammy Hall of Fame this year, including Jay-Z's Reasonable Doubt, Luther Vandross' Never Too Much, Emmylou Harris' Wrecking Ball, Cat Stevens' Tea For The Tillerman, and Santana'...
Feb 14, 2025
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Following Paul McCartney’s Spectacular Surprise Show At The Bowery, He Plays Second Show On Wednesday
On Tuesday (February 11), Paul McCartney played a surprise show at the Bowery Ballroom in New York for 575 lucky fans who packed into the intimate club. Following the overwhelming success of Sir Paul's hits-filled 20-song set, the former Beatle announc...
Feb 13, 2025