Pat McDonald, Author at MyHometownToday.com

Portion of Round Top Road closed next two days

Thursday, April 25 by Pat McDonald

Athens Township will be closing a portion of Round Top Road for repairs on Thursday, April 25th and Friday, April 26th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days. The area for repair is an 850-yard section from the intersection of Murray Creek Road and Round Top Road... Read More.

Elmira College adds new social work program

Wednesday, April 24 by Pat McDonald

Elmira College has added a Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW) to its list of more than 30 academic programs. The BSSW gives students the skills needed to succeed in the professional world and helps fill an increasing need for... Read More.

Tioga County Sheriff’s Office starts drone program

Wednesday, April 24 by Pat McDonald

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office has created a new drone program aimed at assisting deputies in the field. The drone can fly over an accident or crime scene and send information with its 3D scanner, which will help the sheriff’s office create a more comprehensive... Read More.

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Guthrie celebrates Donate Life Month

Wednesday, April 24 by Pat McDonald

SAYRE – Nationally, more than 100,000 people are waiting for an organ transplant, including 7,000 people in Pennsylvania. At least 17 will die each day without receiving the transplant they so desperately need. Someone is added to the transplant waiting list every 10 minutes. Guthrie... Read More.

Three killed in car accident in Athens Township

Tuesday, April 23 by Pat McDonald

A car accident left three people dead in Athens Township in the early morning hours on Tuesday. The accident occurred just before 2:39 a.m. on Riverside Drive in Athens Township. According to Athens Township Police, the preliminary investigation revealed that the vehicle was traveling south on... Read More.

Southern Tier Heart Walk set for Sunday at BU

Tuesday, April 23 by Pat McDonald

The 2024 Southern Tier Heart Walk will be held on Sunday at Binghamton University. Registration begins at 8 a.m. with opening ceremonies at 9:15 and the walk to begin at 9:30 at the BU East Gym Track, located at 4400 Vestal Parkway East in Vestal. Every... Read More.

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Johnson City Police arrest man at high school track meet

Tuesday, April 23 by Pat McDonald

On Saturday April 20, at about 2:40 p.m., the Johnson City Police were called to the Johnson City High School sports complex for a report of a suspicious male. The suspicious male was later identified as Colin Williams, a parent from another school district. Responding... Read More.

Van Etten man charged after allegedly ramming truck into police car

Tuesday, April 23 by Pat McDonald

The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Van Etten man after he allegedly threatened deputies and rammed his truck into a police vehicle last Thursday night. According to police, 26-year-old Gregory D. Edwards was charged with third-degree criminal mischief, a Class E felony, and misdemeanor... Read More.

Tickets now available for first-ever Finger Lakes Hot Air Balloon and Music Festival

Monday, April 22 by Pat McDonald

Tickets are now available for the first-ever Finger Lakes Hot Air Balloon and Music Festival. The inaugural event will be held September 27th through September 29th at Castel Grisch Winery, located at 3380 County Road 28 in Watkins Glen. There will be hot air balloons, live... Read More.

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Tioga Downs arsonist sentenced to 7 to 15 years in state prison

Sunday, April 21 by Pat McDonald

OWEGO – The man who burned down a barn at Tioga Downs and killed 30 race horses and injured one person last year was sentenced to 7 to 15 years in state prison in Tioga County Court on Friday. Boyd H. Fenton, 33, pleaded guilty... Read More.

Local legislators announce investment to improve access to high-speed internet in Bradford County

Sunday, April 21 by Pat McDonald

HARRISBURG -- The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced last week that Claverack Rural Electric Cooperative is being awarded nearly $4.8 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), Rep. Clint Owlett (R-68), and Rep. Tina Pickett (R-110). “This... Read More.

Bapa Network donates $9,000 to injured Chemung County Sheriff’s investigator

Friday, April 19 by Pat McDonald

The Bapa Network recently presented a check to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office for injured investigator Mike Theetge. On April 12th, all of the Bapa Network’s Dunkin’ stores sold donuts with a special black and blue frosting on top. A portion of all proceeds went... Read More.

Author: Pat McDonald

Portion of Round Top Road closed next two days

Tioga County Sheriff’s Office starts drone program

Guthrie celebrates Donate Life Month

Three killed in car accident in Athens Township

Southern Tier Heart Walk set for Sunday at BU

Johnson City Police arrest man at high school track meet

Van Etten man charged after allegedly ramming truck into police car

Tickets now available for first-ever Finger Lakes Hot Air Balloon and Music Festival

Tioga Downs arsonist sentenced to 7 to 15 years in state prison

Local legislators announce investment to improve access to high-speed internet in Bradford County

Bapa Network donates $9,000 to injured Chemung County Sheriff’s investigator

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