Irene Radigan, Author at MyHometownToday.com

Montoursville Man Charged With Child Pornography

Thursday, February 28 by Irene Radigan

Bail has been set at $200,000 for the Pennsylvania man charged with 23 felony counts. Towanda-based state police arrested 27-year-old Joshua Gleco of Montoursville. He was taken into custody in Bradford County and charged with numerous counts of child pornography, corruption of minors and... Read More.

Tioga County Conducts Public Health Drill

Thursday, February 28 by Irene Radigan

On Wednesday Tioga County practiced a Public Health Asset Distribution exercise. This drill was conducted in collaboration with the Department of Public Health, Sheriff’s Office, Information Technology, Emergency Management Services, and Public Works. Public Health Asset Distribution is done in the event of a... Read More.

SU’s Boeheim Involved in Syracuse Crash

Friday, February 22 by Irene Radigan

The longtime men's basketball coach at Syracuse University struck and killed someone with his car. It was after 11 p.m. Wednesday night when Syracuse University basketball coach Jim Boeheim was on his way home from dinner following his team's victory over Louisville at the... Read More.

Broome Gets 8 New Buses

Friday, February 22 by Irene Radigan

A news conference is set for this afternoon to announce 8 new buses hitting the roads in Broome County, paid for by federal and state grants. The event will be held at the Public transportation Facility on Old Mill Road in Vestal. Those scheduled... Read More.

Town of Owego Public Hearing Scheduled on Tax Cap

Friday, February 22 by Irene Radigan

The Town of Owego has scheduled a public hearing in early March to address a financial matter that concerns local taxpayers. The Board says the hearing will deal with the town’s plan to override the state mandated 2% property tax cap. The hearing is... Read More.

Vestals Students Recognized for Writing

Friday, February 22 by Irene Radigan

Six seniors at Vestal High School have recently been recognized with several awards from the Scholastic Writing Awards program as well as the Tri-Cities Women’s Club Writing Contest. The Vestal High School English department says that Emma Purdy won a Gold Key award in... Read More.

DOT Holds Info Night on Planned Paving in Union

Friday, February 22 by Irene Radigan

The state DOT will hold a public information meeting on Tuesday about plans to resurface about 1.3 miles of State Route 17C from Arthur Avenue in the Village of Endicott to the Hooper Road ramp intersection in the Town of Union, Broome County. The... Read More.

Elmira Woman Faces Weapons Charge

Friday, February 22 by Irene Radigan

Chemung County deputies report the arrest of 28-year-old Belitza Perez of Elmira. She was taken into custody at the Human Resource Center in Elmira and charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 4th Degree, a Class A Misdemeanor.. PEREZ was released on... Read More.

Substance Abuse Awareness Night at Maine-Endwell

Friday, February 22 by Irene Radigan

The Maine-Endwell School District, along with Broome County Legislator Jason Shaw, will host a substance abuse awareness night from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on February 27 at the school on Farm to Market Road in Endwell. The event is free and open to the... Read More.

Binghamton Man Charged with Robbery

Friday, February 22 by Irene Radigan

One man is in custody while another is one the run following a drug deal gone bad coupled with an armed robbery in Binghamton. It happened Wednesday afternoon at 56 Pine Street in the city. Police were called after a witness spotted two masked... Read More.

Chemung County Sex Offender In Trouble

Friday, February 22 by Irene Radigan

A Chemung County sex offender is in trouble with the law. The Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of 30 year-old STEVEN VANZILE of Southport for failure to notify the Division of Criminal Justice Services of his address change…that’s a Class E Felony offense. VANZILE... Read More.

O’Mara Opposes Gun Raffle Legislation

Friday, February 22 by Irene Radigan

State Senator Tom O’Mara of Big Flats has announced his strong opposition to legislation introduced in the New York State Legislature that would prohibit volunteer fire departments, police clubs, sportsmen’s clubs, Elk, Moose and similar lodges, and other groups and organizations from holding gun... Read More.