Texas Woman Indicted in Broome County

A Texas woman has been indicted on meth-related charges following an arrest in the Town of Dickinson back in November. The indictment alleges that 26-year-old Brynna Teague was in possession of at least one gram of methamphetamine. Her initial arrest occurred at the beginning... Read More.

Broome County Considers Lobbying Firm

Broome County may be looking to hire a lobbyist to help find and develop grants and work for the county as the state handles grant applications. Broome reportedly requested proposals for a state government relations firm last month. According to officials, the goal of... Read More.

Chugnut Trail Meeting Tuesday in Endicott

A meeting will be held Tuesday evening in Endicott to discuss the possibility of extending the Chugnut Trail. The Village of Endicott Board of Trustees will be hosting the meeting, as Endicott officials look to add 3.2 miles to the trail, extending it from... Read More.
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Recreation Park Easter Egg Hunt a Success

The Children's Charity of Greater Binghamton hosted its second annual Egg Hunt at Recreation Park. The event took place at the park in Binghamton, where over 10,000 Easter eggs were hidden throughout the park and over 1,500 people attended. Most eggs contained candy but... Read More.

First Annual WinterFest Coming to Tioga Downs

Along with their announcement on Thursday of a lease option with Tioga Country Club, Tioga Downs also made an announcement of their first annual WinterFest celebration scheduled for this year. The WinterFest will feature a lightshow, fireworks, and a music extravaganza that will begin... Read More.

Michael’s Hacked, Southern Tier Stores Impacted

Another major retail store has fallen victim to hackers, and some nearby locations may be affected. Michael's Craft Store released a statement announcing that hackers had broken in and stolen credit card information from about 3 million customers across the country. The company says... Read More.
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Job Numbers Down in Tioga and Broome

Tioga and Broome counties combined to see 100 private-sector job losses over the past year. According to figures released by the New York State Department of Labor, 100 jobs were lost from March of 2013 to March of this year, dropping the numbers from... Read More.

Barker Mobile Home Catches Fire

A fire damaged a mobile home in the Town of Barker this morning. Nobody was home at 4 Jackson Heights when the fire was first reported just before 8 o'clock this morning. Firefighters were able to contain and knock down the small kitchen fire... Read More.
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Two Busted Following Chenango Traffic Stop

Broome County Sheriff's deputies arrested two men Thursday evening during a routine traffic stop in the Town of Chenango. A deputy pulled over a vehicle after he recognized the driver, 27-year-old David Wesser, of Endwell, and knew Wesser did not have a valid license.... Read More.

Ithaca Police Warn of Latest Telephone Scam

The Ithaca Police Department is warning residents of the latest telephone scam. People are reportedly receiving phone calls telling them they must make a payment on an overdue utility bill or face having their power shut off immediately. The scammers have been focusing on... Read More.