Category Archives: Local News

BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 29, 2024

MAN JAILED FOR IMPRISONING WOMAN IN APARTMENT A man from Williamsport is in custody after he imprisoned a woman in an apartment April 15th.  According to North Central PA dot com, police allege 24 year old Aiden Ryan Magargle threatened, strangled and held a woman down inside an apartment at the 500 block of Pine…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 26, 2024

ROUTE 15 SHUT DOWN IN SHAMOKIN DAM BOROUGH THIS MORNING Route 15 is shut down this morning in Snyder County due to an early morning accident.  According to PennDOT, a vehicle crash just north of the Route 11/15 split in Shamokin Dam Borough has caused low hanging utilities to block the road and there are…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 24, 2024

UNOFFICIAL STATE ELECTION RESULTS In yesterday’s Primary Election, with no major opposition to their seats most state candidates are matched up for a November race.  According to the Sun Gazette, US Representative Dan Meuser of Dallas and Democrat Amanda Waldman will face each other along with a match-up between U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson, of Howard…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 23, 2024

PRIMARY ELECTION DAY IN PA Today is Primary Election Day in Pennsylvania.  According to Lyco.org Pennsylvania holds closed primaries so only Democratic and Republican voters may participate, utilizing a party-specific ballot on which they will nominate candidates to be party nominees on the November ballot. According to the Sun Gazette, Forrest Lehman, director of Voter…more »

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS APRIL 22, 2024

FATAL FIRE IN UNITYVILLE A woman from Unityville perished in a house fire Saturday.  According to a statement by the Lycoming County Coroner, 78 year old Shirley Puderbaugh of 4047 Route 239 was discovered to be the victim of the fire that started just before 9:30am.  Fire personnel are still investigating the blaze, and PA…more »

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