Southern Tier to Receive Bridge and Culvert Funds

New York State will be spending $262.2 million to accelerate the renewal and modernization of local bridges and culverts. These awards will fund 165 individual projects in 95 communities across the State. $32.94 million will be coming to the Southern Tier. The initiative focuses... Read More.

Hearing in Michael Roque Case Is Cancelled

A scheduled Wednesday appearance in court by Michael Roque, the suspect in a fatal stabbing at Binghamton University, was cancelled Tuesday afternoon. A hearing had been scheduled to review Roque’s plea bargain. In a brief statement, prosecutors say the judge in the case will... Read More.
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Broome OKs 2019 Budget with Small Tax Levy Cut

Broome County Executive Jason Garnar announced today that the Broome County Legislature has unanimously approved the 2019 Broome County budget. The 2019 county budget includes a tax cut, reducing the county property tax levy by 0.6%.   “I want to thank Chairman Reynolds, Majority Leader Flagg, Minority... Read More.

NYSEG Stadium Improvement Plan Announced

The Binghamton Rumble Ponies and local officials have announced a $5.1 million improvement plan at NYSEG Stadium for the 2019 season. The upgrades are in conjunction with Rumble Ponies ownership exercising its final five-year option and extending its lease at NYSEG Stadium through 2026,... Read More.
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HEAP Applications Can Be Submitted Today

Applications for the Home Energy Assistance Program will be accepted by local departments of social services beginning on Tuesday, November 13th. More than $372 million in assistance is available to help older adults and low-and middle-income New Yorkers heat their homes this winter. A... Read More.

Johnson City Resident Arrested for Burglary

A Johnson City resident has been arrested for felony Burglary. 21-year-old Jalissa Charles is accused of entering a residence by slipping the lock on the front door, entering the residence, and damaging property. This all stemmed from a domestic dispute between family members. Charles... Read More.

Rollover Accident on Route 81

There was a tractor-trailer rollover accident Monday morning at the Exit 8 on-ramp of Route 81. The ramp was closed for a period of time. There were only minor injuries.
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