Joint Landowners Unhappy With Fracking Delay

With the state's announcements that fracking will not be permitted for at least another 14 months, the Joint Landowners Coalition of New York has wasted no time to express their displeasure. Attorneys for the JLCNY say that the governor is not showing leadership when... Read More.

Registration Open For Owego-Apalachin Pre-K

The Owego-Apalachin School District has announced that it is now accepting applications for its Universal Pre-Kindergarten program. The program is available to families living in the district. It's funded by the state to provide four-year-olds with a better foundation as they prepare for kindergarten.... Read More.

Flu Outbreak Hits Ithaca College

Ithaca College has suffered a breakout of the flu on their campus. Twenty-five cases have been confirmed by the school at this time, and the Hammond Health Center on campus has said that it has seen an increase in students with flu-like symptoms. Health... Read More.

Local Company Provides Super Bowl Goalposts

The goalposts that will be used during the Super Bowl at MetLife Stadium in East Ruthford, New Jersey on Sunday were made in nearby Delaware County. Sportsfield Specialties in Delhi made the goal posts that will be used in football's biggest game. The company... Read More.

Farm Bill Nears Approval In Congress

Local farmers are one step closer to getting government-backed support once again, but its approval is kind of a mixed bag. The House of Representatives passed what's known as "the Farm Bill" this week, and now it's headed to the Senate for approval. ... Read More.

No Injuries In Binghamton Fire

Fire crews put out a basement fire that they believed was fueled by combustibles in the city of Binghamton. Binghamton Fire Department responded to 15 Hancock Street Thursday afternoon, after neighbors saw smoke and called 911. No one was home at the... Read More.

Fire Company Treasurer Arrested

Deputies accused the treasurer of a local fire company of stealing tens of thousands of dollars.Members of the Broome County Sheriff's Office took 58-year-old Terry Gow of Whitney Point into custody on Wednesday. According to the sheriff's office Gow was the former treasurer... Read More.

SUNY Broome Student Housing Nears Opening

SUNY Broome is one step closer to opening its first student housing. The campus assembled housing modules on site and their housing project is starting to take shape. The first module went in a week ago but there were delays this week due... Read More.

Binghamton University Plans To Grow Enrollment

Binghamton University is aiming to grow its enrollment to 20,000 students in the next six years.The university released a statement Thursday saying President Harvey Stenger will outline plans to increase enrollment of undergraduate students to 14,000 and graduate students to 6,000 by 2020. ... Read More.

State Police Warn Of Telephone Scam In Region

State Police in Owego and Endwell have reported an increase in complaints about phone scams in the area. According to police, a number of area residents have claimed that a person on the telephone pretends to be an IRS agent, and convinces the victims... Read More.

Owego-Apalachin Foundation Seeks Grant Applications

The Owego-Apalachin Foundation for Excellence in Education has announced that they will be accepting grant applications now through the end of February. Ideas for grants can be submitted by students, teachers, staff, parents, residents, businesses, or agencies. The foundation is looking for grant proposals... Read More.