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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS NOVEMBER 5, 2024

TARGET EMPLOYEE DIES IN WORKPLACE ACCIDENT An employee at Target on South Lycoming Mall Road was killed when she was pinned between a portion of the machinery she was operating and a door  frame Saturday morning.  According to the Sun Gazette, the Lycoming County Coroner determined 26 year old Brianna Burley-Inners of South Williamsport was…

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS NOVEMBER 4, 2024

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY FIRE FRIDAY Fire crews responded to a blaze at a home 1000 block of Mexico Road in East Chillisquaque Township Friday.  According to the Standard Journal, fire officials said the fire broke out at the Northumberland County home at about 11:15am.  Crews battled the blaze that officials said appeared to start on the…

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS NOVEMBER 1, 2024

SUSPECT IN SCHOOL SHOOTING THREAT WAIVES HEARING The 18 year old accused of calling and threatening a student at Montoursville High School on October 11th waived his preliminary hearing in Lycoming County Court this week.  According to North Central PA dot com, Yaa-Sir Jennings-Cornelius of Williamsport is being charged with terroristic threats and harassment and…

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS OCTOBER 31, 2024

TWO WOMEN DIE IN UNRELATED FIRE INCIDENTS Two unrelated structure fires in Lycoming County yesterday took the lives of two women.  According to State Police at Montoursville, 56 year old Lori Toner was found deceased inside the structure when crews arrived at 1547 W. Emerys Church Road in Woodward Township.  The fire at the mobile…

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