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Williamsport native Brennan “Beane” Hepler sets eye on Idol
Here is our interview with Ted Bennett and Williamsport native Brennan “Beane” Hepler from Friday, February 26th, 2021. Look for Brennan this season on American Idol, which airs Sundays at 8pm on ABC. Also, you can see and hear what Brennan is up to by going to his web site, beanemusic.com plus his Facebook page. …… more »
New Covid Update
Americans fully vaccinated against the coronavirus no longer need to wear masks outdoors if they’re walking, running, hiking or biking alone, with members of their household, or if they attend small outdoor gatherings, federal health officials announced on Tuesday, April 27th, 2021. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, stopped short of telling people can…… more »
Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 14, 2021
CDC MASKING GUIDELINES Department of Health Acting Secretary Alison Beam announced that the Commonwealth’s mask order reflects the announcement made by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) yesterday. The CDC yesterday provided guidance that fully vaccinated individuals can resume activities that they did prior to the pandemic without wearing a mask or physically…
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS MAY 13, 2021
TRAFFIC COMPLICATIONS ON THE GOLDEN STRIP The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has seen enough of the traffic tie ups on the Golden Strip near Dunkin Donuts 1900 E Third Street in Williamsport. The Department is now requiring the owner to take immediate corrective action. Bill Burdett, Loyalsock Township Manager, advised the redesign of the drive…
BACKYARD BROADCASTING MAY 12, 2021
EVENT AND GATHERING MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY LIMITS The Wolf Administration announced yesterday that event and gathering maximum occupancy limits will be increased to 50 percent for indoor events and gatherings and 75 percent for outdoor events and gatherings effective Monday, May 17 at 12:01 am. Face coverings are still to be worn indoors and outdoors if…
ACQUITTAL OF WILLIAMSPORT MAN It was a 30 minute deliberation for a jury in Lycoming County to unanimously acquit a Williamsport man accused of selling cocaine to a county detective. According to a media outlet, Christopher Peter White of Williamsport was found not guilty on felony drug-related charges after his arrest in October 2019 by Lycoming…