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Natural Gas Training Facility in Athens

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Bradford County is now home to just the second training facility for natural gas workers in the nation. Chesapeake Energy unveiled its facility in Athens Thursday. The 3,600-square-foot campus can house up to 250 employees at one time. Each morning, the residents are taken to... Read More.

Murder Charge Dropped in Oneonta Case

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The man who was charged with murdering an Oneonta woman has been released from jail. The Otsego County District Attorney requested that the murder charge be dropped against 27-year-old William Sprague after new evidence came to light. The DA’s office has declined to comment on... Read More.

Sayre Man Charged for Waverly Burglaries

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A Sayre man has been accused of committing three recent burglaries in Waverly. Village Police arrested 19-year-old Justin Eccleston on Thursday in connection with two burglaries at a pool hall on Broad Street and a third at a home on Ithaca Street. All told, Eccleston is... Read More.

SU Football vs. UConn Saturday on WEBO

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The Syracuse University football team will wrap up their Big East play Saturday night at the Carrier Dome against Connecticut. The Orange are 7-3 on the year, bowl-eligible for the first time since 2004. Kickoff is scheduled for 7pm. WEBO's coverage of the game will begin after... Read More.

NASCAR Wraps Up Season Sunday

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It all comes down to this for the Sprint Cup Series. Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick are separated by only 46 points heading into Sunday’s Ford 400 at the Homestead-Miami Speedway. Both Hamlin and Harvick are trying to win their first championships, while Johnson... Read More.

STAC Soccer All-Stars Announced

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The Southern Tier Athletic Conference announced their girls’ and boys’ soccer all-stars Thursday. For the girls, STAC champion Owego put four players on the league’s Central/East All-Conference Team: Lexi Hilliker, Courtney Malia, Mandy Spadine and goalie Brittany Rando. The Metro/West team features Liz Howell and Erica... Read More.

Broome Legislators Turn Down Lease Deal

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Broome County legislators have turned down an offer to lease their drilling rights to a natural gas company. Legislators voted 10-3 Thursday against the offer from Denver-based Inflection Energy, which would have given the county $7.8 million up front and 20 percent royalties on any... Read More.

Net Gain of 250 Jobs at Lockheed-Owego

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300 new jobs will come to Lockheed Martin in Owego, but 40 jobs will be eliminated from the site by the end of 2011. The company announced some restructuring Thursday. Lockheed will move all manufacturing work from their Middle River, MD site by the end... Read More.

NYSEG Will Cut Down Disputed Tree

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New York State Electric and Gas says they will cut down a tree in the Town of Maine, despite the property owner’s objections. Lidiko Mitchell chained herself to the tree earlier this month in an effort to save it from being cut down. She met... Read More.

Vestal Approves 2011 Budget

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The Vestal Town Board approved their 2011 budget Wednesday night. The spending plan includes a property tax increase of nearly 6 percent to residents. Board members have spent the last eight weeks trimming and reorganizing the budget, which slashed the tax hike to its current... Read More.

Candor Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Act

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A Candor man has been arrested and accused of having sexual contact with a teenager. 51-year-old Stephen B. Newman of Owego Road in Candor is charged with eight counts of criminal sexual act, all felonies, and eight counts of endangering the welfare of a child,... Read More.

NYC Man Convicted for Elmira Murder

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A New York City man has been found guilty of murder and assault in Elmira. 34-year-old William Jordan was convicted of stabbing another man with an ice pick in January outside an Elmira bar. Robert Pritchett was the man who was killed. An autopsy showed that... Read More.
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