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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 16, 2025
ATV ACCIDENT KILLS TWOState police at Stonington say two women died in an ATV crash Sunday night in Lower Mahanoy Township around 8:30pm. According to North Central PA dot com, police were called after 43 year old Bobbie Conrad of Dalmatia, and 28 year old Maura Mengel from Mount Carmel didn't return from their ride...
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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 15, 2025
SCHOOL SHOOTING IN STATE COLLEGE THWARTEDA 20 year old man who was planning a school shooting on the State College High School campus on the 26th anniversary of the Columbine shooting has been arrested. According to the Centre Daily Times, police were informed by a concerned citizen who knew Braeden Phillips, of Mil...
Apr 15, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 14, 2025
FATHER CHARGED WITH CHILD ENDANGERMENTA 45 year old man who police say had passed out from intoxication, is facing child endangerment charges after his three year old daughter wandered away from his home on March 29th. According to North Central PA dot com, the toddler walked alone along Arch Street back to the moth...
Apr 14, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 11, 2025
SUNBURY PARENTS ARRESTED AFTER INFANT DEATHPolice responded to a home on N. 6th Street in Sunbury Thursday morning after they received a call about an unresponsive infant around 3am. According to the Daily Item 31 year old Ashley Usadel and 35 year old Travis Smart have been charged with felony involuntary manslaugh...
Apr 11, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 10, 2025
MONTOURSVILLE MAN CHARGED FOR FELONY FLEEING POLICEA man from Montoursville who police say led them on a high speed chase from the city of Williamsport to the Woodward Township line and north on Daughtery's Run Road last August, was in court this week and waived his preliminary hearing. According to the Sun Gazette,...
Apr 10, 2025
Music News


ZZ Top Announce Summer 2025 North American Tour
ZZ Top has just revealed the dates on their summer 2025 North American tour. The just-added shows are part of a two-leg jaunt that continues the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band's ongoing Elevation Tour. The first leg begins with gigs in Canada and the ...
6h ago

The Who Part Ways With Their Longtime Drummer Zak Starkey
On Wednesday (April 16), the Who announced that they have decided to part ways with drummer Zak Starkey after nearly three decades in the band. The decision comes just three weeks after the drummer performed with the Who during two shows at London's Ro...
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Larry Bastian, Co-Writer Of Garth Brooks’ No. 1 Hit, “‘Unanswered Prayers,” Dies At 90
Renowned country music songwriter Larry Bastian passed away on Sunday, April 6, at age 90. Born on September 1, 1934, in Porterville, California, Bastian initially worked as a biologist before pursuing a successful career in music. He made his mark in ...
Apr 15, 2025

Stevie Nicks Announces 2025 Headlining Solo Tour Dates
On Monday (April 14), Stevie Nicks unveiled the dates and details of her upcoming solo headlining tour, which will intersect with her guest appearances on Billy Joel's upcoming tour. The 76-year-old rock legend's tour includes arena dates at nine citie...
Apr 15, 2025

Barry Manilow Announces 2025 North America Arena Tour, “The Last Concerts”
Barry Manilow has just announced the dates and details of what he is calling "The Last Concerts," a final tour across the US and Canada slated to take place this spring and summer. The 17-date headlining tour will mark a departure from the 81-year-old ...
Apr 15, 2025