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House Fire in Town of Chenango

Monday, February 7 by MyHometownToday

Chenango Bridge and Whitney Point firefighters were called to an early Sunday morning house fire in the Town of Chenango. The family woke up from the smell of smoke and evacuated safely. Smoke detectors were installed in the home, but were not working. The fire was started... Read More.

Syracuse Climbs to Twelfth in the College Basketball Rankings

Monday, February 7 by MyHometownToday

After defeating seventh ranked UConn and following up with a convincing victory against South Florida, the Syracuse Orange have climbed to number 12 in the AP college basketball rankings. Syracuse has a record of 20 wins and 4 losses. They were ranked seventeenth last week. There are... Read More.

Conviction in Trial for Causing Fiery Route 17 Crash in 2010

Monday, February 7 by MyHometownToday

A Brooklyn man, Jenmark Ballenger, 29,has been convicted in Broome County Court for his role in a fiery crash in which Constance Curtin, 60, of Owego and her daughter, Michelle were killed. Ballenger will be sentenced in April 14, 2011 for criminally negligent homicide and... Read More.

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Drug Bust in Endicott

Monday, February 7 by MyHometownToday

The Broome County SIU and the Endicott Police Department searched an apartment at 111 Jefferson Avenue Endicott. The search uncovered approximately 15 grams of crack cocaine, a quantity of marijuana, packaging material, scale and approximately $3,000.00 cash. Martise L. Felder and Janelle L. Cheeseboro were arrested... Read More.

Binghamton Family Homeless after Sunday House Fire

Monday, February 7 by MyHometownToday

Binghamton firefighters responded to a house fire at 8 Phelps Street early Sunday morning. The second floor of the home was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived. The second floor of the home took heavy damage, but the house is not a total loss. The family was... Read More.

Schumer and Gillibrand Rap New FEMA Flood Insurance Approach

Monday, February 7 by MyHometownToday

U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand called on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to prohibit all-or-nothing modeling to determine new Flood Insurance Rate Maps. The current FEMA approach could cost Southern Tier taxpayers millions. With the new modeling, 6,500 additional buildings would be considered... Read More.

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Maine-Endwell's Keggen Griffith to Play Soccer at Towson University.

Monday, February 7 by MyHometownToday

Maine-Endwell High School soccer standout, Keggen Griffith, will sign a letter of intent to play soccer at Towson University. Towson is an NCAA Division I university located near Baltimore, MD. While at Maine-Endwell, Keggen was a four-year member of the varsity soccer team, and served as... Read More.

Upstate Shredding Agrees to Acquires Hazleton, Pennsylvania Company

Monday, February 7 by MyHometownToday

Upstate Shredding - Ben Weitsman & Son today has agreed to acquire Brenner Recycling, Inc., a retail scrap metal and recycling company located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The all cash transaction is scheduled for closing on April 1. Key Brenner executives and all employees will continue in... Read More.

Herkimer County Chimney Fire Leads to Marijuana Arrests of Two Senior Citizens

Monday, February 7 by MyHometownToday

Police and fire crews were called to a chimney fire in Frankfort, Herkimer County Saturday. When firefighters were putting out the flames they noticed what appeared to be marijuana plants and notified officers at the scene. Police got a search warrant and say they found 66... Read More.

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Girl's Basketball: OFA defeats 16th Ranked Lansing 54 – 30

Sunday, February 6 by MyHometownToday

The development of the Owego girl's baketball team continued Saturday with a major win against Lansing. OFA defeated 16th ranked Lansing 54 - 30. Lansing entered the game with 13 wins and 1 loss. Owego dominated Lansing throughout. The Indians began the game with an 11 -2 run... Read More.

Syracuse Routs South Florida 72 – 49

Sunday, February 6 by MyHometownToday

Syracuse University built on the win over UConn by defeated South Florida 72 - 49 in Tampa. It was almost like a home game for the Orange. Coach Boeheim thought 7000 of the 10,000 in attendance were Syracuse fans. Rick Jackson scored a season high 21 points... Read More.

Boy's Basketball: Owego Loses to Johnson City 74 – 57

Sunday, February 6 by MyHometownToday

Johnson City defeated Owego 74 - 57 in Friday's Southern Tier Athletic Conference basketball game on Senior Night in Johnson City. The game was marred by a serious injury to Johnson City junior Ryan Clark. Late in the third quarter Clark suffered a severely dislocated right... Read More.

Author: MyHometownToday

House Fire in Town of Chenango

Syracuse Climbs to Twelfth in the College Basketball Rankings

Conviction in Trial for Causing Fiery Route 17 Crash in 2010

Drug Bust in Endicott

Binghamton Family Homeless after Sunday House Fire

Schumer and Gillibrand Rap New FEMA Flood Insurance Approach

Maine-Endwell's Keggen Griffith to Play Soccer at Towson University.

Upstate Shredding Agrees to Acquires Hazleton, Pennsylvania Company

Herkimer County Chimney Fire Leads to Marijuana Arrests of Two Senior Citizens

Girl's Basketball: OFA defeats 16th Ranked Lansing 54 – 30

Syracuse Routs South Florida 72 – 49

Boy's Basketball: Owego Loses to Johnson City 74 – 57

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