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Today is Black Balloon Day in Tioga & Broome for Drug Abuse Awareness

Friday, March 6 by MyHometownToday

Black Balloon Day is a national event that will be observed in Tioga and Broome counties to bring awareness to deaths caused by drug overdoses and addiction. In memory of those individuals and families who have been affected by drug abuse. This event also... Read More.

Suez Water Scholarship Opportunity

Thursday, March 5 by MyHometownToday

Jeff Vanwagenen from Suez Water joins Dave & Lew on the WEBO Morning Show to talk about a $3,000 scholarship available to seniors in the Tioga Central and Owego-Apalachin school districts interested in going to college for natural resource management, environmental sciences, biology, chemistry,... Read More.

Tioga County Public Health: Drug Overdose Deaths in 2019 Reach New High

Thursday, March 5 by MyHometownToday

FROM TIOGA PUBLIC HEALTH: 2019 proved to be a devastating year of drug overdose deaths in Tioga County. Throughout the year, there were 17 mixed drug toxicity deaths, a staggering increase from the eight in 2018. By comparison, the county had 11 mixed drug... Read More.

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Elected Officials, Highway Workers Lobby for Additional Local Road Funding

Thursday, March 5 by MyHometownToday

Elected officials joined county, town, city and village highway superintendents Wednesday to call for increascd state funding for local roads, bridges and culverts. Hundreds of highway superintendents and department employees from nearly every region of New York State were already in Albany this week for... Read More.

New York State Officials Report Additional Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus

Wednesday, March 4 by MyHometownToday

Gov. Andrew Cuomo confirmed Wednesday additional cases of coronavirus in New York State. "We said for the past several weeks that with this Coronavirus situation you're going to see continued spreading and that spreading is inevitable," said Cuomo. "I said you'll start to see... Read More.

Bradford Big Brothers Big Sisters Gets $205K for Mentoring At-Risk Youths

Wednesday, March 4 by MyHometownToday

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bradford County, Pa., has been awarded $205,547 in Pennsylvania state funding to expand its mentoring program for at-risk youth in Bradford, Sullivan and Tioga counties in Pennsylvania. Represenative Tina Pickett (R-Bradford, Sullivan and Susquehanna counties) announced the grant last... Read More.

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Cortland Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Man in Motel Fatal Stabbing; Kept in Jail

Tuesday, March 3 by MyHometownToday

Investigators with the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office have made an arrest in the fatal stabbing that occurred on Monday at approximately 7:20 a.m. at the Cortland Motel on Route 11 in the Town of Cortlandville. The defendant, who was originally transported from the scene... Read More.

Students Share ‘American Music Abroad’ with Apalachin Lions Club

Tuesday, March 3 by MyHometownToday

At a recent Apalachin Lions meeting, students from the club's service area of Apalachin and Campville, NY, and Little Meadows, Pa., shared their activities in American Music Abroad. They traveled to Italy, Croatia, Austria, Germany and Switzerland while performing in a band, orchestra or... Read More.

Record-Setting Year: 132K Flu Cases in New York State So Far This Season

Tuesday, March 3 by MyHometownToday

New York State Department of Health has reported a record-setting year for seasonal flu since DOH began tracking cases during the 1998-99 season. The latest influenza surveillance report for the week ending February 22 showed 131,604 laboratory-confirmed cases so far this season. Previously, the... Read More.

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Binghamton Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash, Owego Woman Taken to Guthrie

Monday, March 2 by MyHometownToday

State Police at Kirkwood say an Owego woman was injured and a Binghamton man killed in a two-vehicle crash Saturday morning on a snow-covered road in Broome county. State police issued this report: On Saturday, February 29, at approximately 8:15 a.m., troopers responded to a... Read More.

Be Aware: Owego Police Report Counterfeit Money Has Been Passed in Villiage

Monday, March 2 by MyHometownToday

Owego Police Department has issued a warning to local residents and merchants be aware of additional counterfeit money that has already been circulated in the village. Take a look at the money in this photo, which was circulated in the villiage. Police urge everyone... Read More.

Gov. Cuomo Reports First Confirmed Case of Coronavirus in New York State

Monday, March 2 by MyHometownToday

Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued this statement Sunday night related to first confirmed case of coronavirus. "This (Sunday) evening we learned of the first positive case of novel coronavirus — or COVID-19 — in New York State. The patient, a woman in her late thirties,... Read More.

Author: MyHometownToday

Today is Black Balloon Day in Tioga & Broome for Drug Abuse Awareness

Suez Water Scholarship Opportunity

Tioga County Public Health: Drug Overdose Deaths in 2019 Reach New High

Elected Officials, Highway Workers Lobby for Additional Local Road Funding

New York State Officials Report Additional Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus

Bradford Big Brothers Big Sisters Gets $205K for Mentoring At-Risk Youths

Cortland Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Man in Motel Fatal Stabbing; Kept in Jail

Record-Setting Year: 132K Flu Cases in New York State So Far This Season

Binghamton Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash, Owego Woman Taken to Guthrie

Be Aware: Owego Police Report Counterfeit Money Has Been Passed in Villiage

Gov. Cuomo Reports First Confirmed Case of Coronavirus in New York State

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