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Conklin Man Facing Felony Grand Larceny Charge

Friday, March 15 by Dave Radigan

A Conklin man is facing a felony grand larceny charge. The case involves 39-year-old James Underhill. Troopers said they began their investigation February 28 when a complainant told investigators that Underhill allegedly cashed two checks totaling over 21-thousand dollars that were supposed to be... Read More.

Man Arrested in Conklin Stabbing

Tuesday, October 2 by WEBO Radio

The New York State Police responded to a report of a Sunday night stabbing in the town of Conklin. One person was stabbed during an altercation. The suspect fled the scene. Broome County 911 broadcast a description of the vehicle, and a Binghamton City... Read More.

Jimay’s Flea Market Has Reopened

Tuesday, September 11 by WEBO Radio

Jimay’s Flea Market in Conklin has reopened for business. The business suffered serious damage and a fire during last month’s flash flooding event.

Electrical Fault Blamed for Jimay’s Fire

Wednesday, August 22 by WEBO Radio

An investigation into the fire at the Jimay’s Flea Market property in Conklin has determined the cause to be an electrical problem, triggered by the flooding. The fire caused serious damage to... Read More.

Immediate Evacuation Ordered In Parts of Conklin

Wednesday, August 15 by Irene Radigan

The Chief Executive of the Town of Conklin, William Dumian, has ordered the immediate evacuation of all residents on Stillwater Road, Route 7A South between the Route 7 intersection Fountain Blue and... Read More.

Car Crashes Into Home

Monday, August 6 by Irene Radigan

A car crashed into a home on Conklin Road in Conklin Sunday afternoon. Broome County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating it as a possible DWI. A passenger in the vehicle was transported to a hospital for evaluation. There were no other reported injuries.

Motorcycle Crash in Conklin

Tuesday, July 31 by Irene Radigan

A motorcycle driver was injured in a crash in Conklin last Saturday evening. The accident happened at the intersection of Route 7 and Montrose Drive. A car turning from... Read More.

Broome County Solar Array is Operational

Thursday, July 19 by Irene Radigan

The Broome County solar array is now generating electricity. The facility in Conklin will be generating the power required to power the County Office Building, the Floyd Maines Veterans Memorial Arena, and... Read More.

Conklin Man Found Unresponsive Following Standoff

Tuesday, May 29 by WEBO Radio

A Conklin man was found unresponsive after a standoff at the Hampton Inn in Cortland. 28-year-old Corey Hobart was found in a bathroom at about 3AM Saturday morning with self-inflicted gunshot wounds. The incident began at the Johnson City Walmart, after Hobart... Read More.

Dick’s To Construct eCommerce Fulfillment Center in Conklin

Thursday, April 26 by WEBO Radio

Dick’s Sporting Goods will be constructing its first eCommerce fulfillment center in the Town of Conklin. The new facility will be 245,000 square feet and will be adjacent to their recently opened distribution center. The expansion will lead to approximately 500 new, full-time jobs... Read More.