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Cuomo: All Passengers, Front and Back Seats, 16 and Older Must Buckle Up

Thursday, August 13 by MyHometownToday

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has signed legislation requiring all passengers in motor vehicles over the age of 16 to wear a seat belt. Currently, passengers aged 16 and older are only required to wear a seat belt in the front passenger seat next to... Read More.

Brindisi-Tenney II: The Rematch for 22nd Congress Seat Could Be Dramatic Contest

Thursday, August 13 by MyHometownToday

"Brindisi-Tenney: The Rematch" for Congress could be one of the most contentious contests for any office in the upcoming November election in the Southern Tier and Mohawk Valley. Just weeks after the June primary, when Claudia Tenney won the GOP nomination run for a second non-consecutive... Read More.

Tioga County Board of Elections Needs Polling Site Workers for Upcoming Election

Wednesday, August 12 by MyHometownToday

At least twice a year, the Tioga County Board of Elections conducts elections for the voters to elect representatives in local, state and federal governments. The board needs at least 164 Election Day workers spread evenly between Democrats and Republicans at polling sites across... Read More.

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Owego-Apalachin District Sets Monday, Sept. 14 as Opening Day for Schools

Wednesday, August 12 by MyHometownToday

The first day of school for students in the Owego Apalachin Central School District (OACSD) will be Monday, September 14. The OACSD Board of Education (BOE) approved the calendar changes during the BOE meeting Monday, August 10. Watch the meeting on YouTube here: OACSD... Read More.

Southern Tier County Designates Agency to Respond to COVID-19 Complaints

Wednesday, August 12 by MyHometownToday

Amid confusion and questions about what local government agency-- if any -- should be responsible for enforcing Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive orders related to COVID-19 safety regulations, one county in the Southern Tier has stepped forward and designated its enforcement agency. Tompkins County officials are... Read More.

8 Positive COVID-19 Cases after North Carolinian Attends Event in Chemung

Tuesday, August 11 by MyHometownToday

The Chemung County Health Department says it is conducting an investigation after eight people tested positive for COVID-19 after all attending an event that was held on July 28, according to county Executive Christopher Moss. According to health department officials, the original case was someone... Read More.

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State Police Charge 32 with Impaired Driving; 5 Charged with Felonies

Tuesday, August 11 by MyHometownToday

Members of the New York State Police in Troop C arrested 37 people in the month of July for driving while intoxicated or impaired by drugs, including five felony arrests. On July 8, 2020 at approximately 4:41 p.m., New York State Police at Homer... Read More.

Vestal Man Pleads Guilty to Arson in Fire that Damaged Home Central Warehouse

Monday, August 10 by MyHometownToday

Richard E. Millard, 50, of Vestal, pleaded guilty Monday in Broome County Court to second-degree Arson, a Class B felony, for setting a fire February 13 that damaged Home Central at 199 Stage Road, in Vestal. At the time, Miller was an employee at... Read More.

Troopers in Tioga County Look for Wrong-Way Elderly Driver Who Caused Crash

Monday, August 10 by MyHometownToday

New York State Police in Owego need the public’s assistance in locating an elderly driver who was traveling the wrong way on State Route 17 in the Nichols area on Saturday and caused a serious crash. A driver of a vehicle that was traveling east... Read More.

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7-Eleven to Buy Speedway for $21B, including Two Stores in Tioga County

Monday, August 10 by MyHometownToday

7-Eleven, the world’s largest convenience store, agreed to buy all Speedway convenience and gas stations from Marathon Petroleum Corp. for $21 billion in a cash transaction expected to closes in the first quarter of 2021. Two current Speedway stores in Tioga County and one in western... Read More.

Victim Identified in Conklin Shooting, Binghamton Man Jailed without Bail

Monday, August 10 by MyHometownToday

At approximately 12:20 a.m. Friday, New York State Police at Binghamton responded to a report of a shooting at 1205 Conklin Road in the town of Conklin. Troopers immediately located two female victims in the parking lot and rendered aid until members from Broome... Read More.

Gov. Cuomo Announces Decision: New York Schools May Reopen for the Fall Term

Friday, August 7 by MyHometownToday

Earlier today, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that based on each region's infection rate, schools across the state are permitted to open this fall. Every region's infection rate is below the threshold necessary by the State's standards to open schools. The Department of Health will review submitted reopening... Read More.

Author: MyHometownToday

Cuomo: All Passengers, Front and Back Seats, 16 and Older Must Buckle Up

Brindisi-Tenney II: The Rematch for 22nd Congress Seat Could Be Dramatic Contest

Tioga County Board of Elections Needs Polling Site Workers for Upcoming Election

Owego-Apalachin District Sets Monday, Sept. 14 as Opening Day for Schools

Southern Tier County Designates Agency to Respond to COVID-19 Complaints

8 Positive COVID-19 Cases after North Carolinian Attends Event in Chemung

State Police Charge 32 with Impaired Driving; 5 Charged with Felonies

Vestal Man Pleads Guilty to Arson in Fire that Damaged Home Central Warehouse

Troopers in Tioga County Look for Wrong-Way Elderly Driver Who Caused Crash

7-Eleven to Buy Speedway for $21B, including Two Stores in Tioga County

Victim Identified in Conklin Shooting, Binghamton Man Jailed without Bail

Gov. Cuomo Announces Decision: New York Schools May Reopen for the Fall Term

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