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WILQ Local News
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JANUARY 31, 2023
SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT YIELDS NO INJURIES East and west bound I-180 dealt with lane closures after a Muncy School District bus and a Chevy Malibu were involved in an accident yesterday afternoon around 2:40pm. There were less than a dozen students on the bus, and each one was evaluated at the scene by emergency personnel…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JANUARY 30, 2023
BARN FIRE IN HEPBURN TOWNSHIP Fifty cattle were rescued from a four alarm barn fire by a regional patrolman who came upon the blaze Friday morning around 2:45 am. According to the Sun Gazette, the large barn at 2525 Route 973 East in Hepburn Township contained hay and farm machinery and was completely destroyed. The…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JANURY 27, 2023
MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT THREATNED MILTON SCHOOL The Milton Area school will be in session today with an increased police presence after administrators and police identified the student responsible for social media threats to the school yesterday, forcing a closure. According to a statement by Superintendent Dr. John Bickhart, through the Safe2Say Something tipline and a…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JANUARY 26, 2023
FORMER SHOP-VAC EMPLOYEE FILES SUIT IN FEDERAL COURT A former Shop-Vac employee who was affected by the shut-down in September 2020 has now asked for class action lawsuit certification against the Williamsport Company in federal court on behalf of her and 400 employees who were also terminated. According to Penn Live, Candice Gair filed a…… more »