JCC in Vestal evacuated after bomb threat

The Jewish Community Center in Vestal was evacuated yesterday around 10:45am after a bomb threat. Vestal Police say the threat was called directly to the JCC. The building was searched, and it was determined that the threat was a hoax. Police say dozens of... Read More.
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Restore NY funding coming to local villages

Owego, Newark Valley, and Endicott are just a few of the local beneficiaries of $40 million in Restore New York grants. The Village of Owego has been awarded $500,000 for a gateway project in the historic district, while the Village of Newark Valley will... Read More.

Tioga Chamber Annual Dinner Feb. 9

The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual dinner, community awards, and silent auction on Thursday, Feb. 9 at Tioga Downs. Tickets cost $40 each and can be purchased by calling the Chamber Office at 607-687-2020. The event will... Read More.
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Akshar announces Community Heroes Protection Act

State Senator Fred Akshar and others announced new legislation yesterday that will designate crimes against first responders as hate crimes if they are shown to be motivated by the victims' profession. Akshar, a former undersheriff at the Broome County Sheriff's Office,... Read More.
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