Fred Ford to be Strawberry Festival Parade Marshall

The Strawberry Festival Committee has announced that Fred Ford, long time Owego Resident and Director of the Mello Dears, has been chosen as the Parade Marshall for the 31st annual Strawberry Festival Parade. Fred has been the organizer of the Parade for Strawberry Festival for... Read More.
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Man Arrested in Johnson City for Parole Violation

On Monday, the Broome County Special Investigations Unit and the New York State Police arrested Akanni Amberslie, 27, in Johnson City. Amberslie was wanted as a parole absconder for the past four years. He had no permanent address. Amberslie was taken to the Broome County Jail.

Tom Libous and YES! To Honor Local Students

Senator Tom Libous, Lourdes Hospital President/CEO David Patak and YES! Safe Choices for Kids will honor more than 540 YES! LEADers from Broome, Tioga and Chenango Counties at a special end-of-year LEADers Change Lives Recognition Reception. The event will be held at The McKinley on... Read More.
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Barbara Fiala Confirmed as DMV Head

After a unanimous vote in the State Senate, Former Broome County Executive Barbara Fiala officially took the next step in her career, becoming the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles. Senate Deputy Majority Leader Tom Libous, who represents parts of Broome and Tioga counties,... Read More.

Broome County School Budget Results

Binghamton City Schools passed 804 - 412 Chenango Forks passed 479 - 272 Chenango Valley Schools passed 540 - 306 Deposit passed 345 - 163 Harpursville passed 540 - 306 Johnson City passed 838 - 662 Maine-Endwell passed 944 - 428 Susquehanna Valley passed 588 - 497 Union-Endicott Schools passed 1,332 -... Read More.