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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 12, 2025
MAN ASSAULTS HOSPITAL WORKER
A Williamsport man is facing felony charges after allegedly assaulting a hospital worker at UPMC Williamsport. According to the Sun Gazette, police say 33 year old Dominick Evans, punched a registration clerk in the emergency department Tuesday night in an unprovoked attack, leaving the v...
Sep 12, 2025
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ARREST OVER ASSAULT OF PREGNANT WOMAN
Williamsport police say a man allegedly assaulted a pregnant woman outside his home Friday. According to North Central PA dot com, 30 year old Ahmir Moore Cobb, of Williamsport, reportedly punched the expectant mother-who is carrying twins-multiple times in the face on the 800 blo...
Sep 11, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 10, 2025
FIRE DESTROYS HOME IN BUTLER TOWNSHIP
A Butler Township home was destroyed in a two-alarm fire early Saturday morning. According to the News Item, Fire crews from three counties were called to Reichwein Road just after midnight, where flames were showing at the rear of the home. Lavelle Fire Chief Russ Hummel said acc...
Sep 10, 2025
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 9, 2025
ICE AGENTS DETAIN ROOFERS IN MONTOURSVILLE
Federal immigration agents detained at least five roofing workers during a raid Monday morning in Montoursville. According to the Sun Gazette, a witness said U.S. ICE agents in vests and masks surrounded a bank on Broad Street around 10 a.m. and used ladders to bring the men ...
Sep 09, 2025
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WOMAN WITH METH ARRESTRED AFTER ENTERING UPMC ER
Police arrested a Williamsport woman after she walked into the UPMC Emergency Room carrying more than 50 grams of methamphetamine. According to North Central PA dot com, 62 year old Brenda Lynn Mooers, had 57 grams of the drug wrapped in plastic and stuffed in her purse...
Sep 08, 2025
Music News

Sierra Ferrell, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, I’m With Her Among Winners At 2025 Americana Honors & Awards
At the Americana Honors & Awards ceremony at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium on Wednesday night (September 10), Sierra Ferrell won Artist of the Year for the second consecutive year, while Gillian Welch and David Rawlings were awarded Duo/Group of the...
Sep 12, 2025

Mumford & Sons And Breabach Added To Stacked Lineup For ‘Grand Ole Opry Live In London’
On Wednesday (September 10), the Grand Ole Opry revealed that Mumford & Sons and Scottish folk group Breabach have been added to the star-studded lineup for the Grand Ole Opry's Live in London 2025 show at Royal Albert Hall on September 26. They jo...
Sep 12, 2025

Jason Aldean’s Wife Brittany Admits She Would Do Their Wedding “Completely Different” Now
On her Instagram Stories on Sunday (September 7), Brittany Aldean reflected on her 2015 beach wedding to Jason Aldean in Mexico, and revealed how she would do things differently if she could do it all over again. "If we were to renew our vows or if I ...
Sep 12, 2025

LeAnn Rimes Shares Secret Of Her 14-Year Marriage To Eddie Cibrian
In a recent interview with E! News, LeAnn Rimes credits the strength of her 14-year marriage to Eddie Cibrian to being present with each other and embracing the changes they both undergo over time. The 43-year-old singer said of her 52-year-old husband...
Sep 12, 2025

Tyler Nance Shares Insight Into Viral Success Of His Hit Single, “Keeps Me Sane”
Tyler Nance, Billboard's Country Rookie of the Month for September, has rapidly risen from a welder and cattle farmer in rural Missouri to a breakout country music artist with his viral hit, "Keeps Me Sane." The track, which Nance co-wrote with Brent M...
Sep 11, 2025