UPDATED: School Closings/Delays, 11/16/18
Abide in the Vine Child Care: will open at 8am
Addiction Center of Broome County: Closed Today
Athens Area School District -... Read More.
Here's What's Happening
State Police Cracking Down on Impaired Drivers
The New York State Police will be participating in a national crackdown on impaired driving. The ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ program is intended to maximize DWI enforcement efforts to ensure motorists are not needlessly injured or killed by an intoxicated or drug... Read More.
Johnson City Police Arrest Man Following Disturbance
On Tuesday, the Johnson City Police Department arrested 19-year-old Malik Melendez, of Johnson City. Police responded to a report of a disturbance on St. Charles Street, involving 2 men both armed with a handgun. Melendez matched the description of one of the men provided... Read More.
Southern Tier to Receive $22.9 Million for Water Infrastructure
The Southern Tier will be receiving $22.9 million in New York State grants to address municipal water infrastructure projects. The associated projects are expected to create 1,000 jobs in the area. Among the recipients are:• Binghamton with $5,000,000
• Candor with $2,300,000
• Town of Chenango for $5,000,000
• Chemung County... Read More.
Unauthorized Midwife Arrested by State Police
On Wednesday, the State Police made an arrest for felony Unauthorized Practice of Profession in Penn Yan. The unusual charge stemmed from an investigation that discovered 52-year-old Elizabeth Catlin of Penn Yan had been posing as a Midwife for many years and primarily exploiting... Read More.
Former Syracuse Star, Tim Green, Diagnosed with ALS
Former Syracuse University and NFL football star, Tim Green, has been diagnosed with ALS. Tim had been experiencing neurological problems for the past five years, believing that the problem was related to his football career. However, surgery didn’t correct the problem and his voice... Read More.
A Message From Owego Apalachin School District
Parent/Teacher Conferences scheduled for Friday, Nov 16th have been cancelled.A message from the Owego Apalachin Schools:Due to the uncertain weather forecast for tomorrow, Friday, November 16th, the parent/teacher conferences scheduled for Apalachin Elementary and Owego Elementary have been cancelled. With this change,... Read More.
Updated Early Dismissals Due to Incoming Winter Storm
Binghamton City School District: After School Activities have been cancelled however, the Latchkey Programs will remain open.Candor School District: High School dismissing at 12:30pm and Elementary School dismissing at 1:30pm.Canton School District: Early Dismissal at 12:30 PM.Chenango Forks School District: No After School Activities.Chenango Valley... Read More.