Burn ban begins in New York, runs through May 14

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton has announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning begins March 16 and runs through May 14. Since 2009, DEC has enforced the annual brush burning ban to prevent wildfires and... Read More.

Towanda takes down NEB to win Scholarship Challenge

The Towanda Black Knights captured the Kwasnoski Cup with a 140-80 win over Northeast Bradford in the Scholarship Challenge finals at the Sayre Theatre on Saturday.Northeast Bradford beat Sayre 120-100 to reach the finals, while the Towanda Black Knights earned a 170-60 win over... Read More.

Scholarship Challenge finals set for Saturday

The 45th annual Scholarship Challenge will wrap up this weekend with the finals.The defending champion Northeast Bradford Panthers will be joined by Notre Dame, Sayre and Towanda on the Sayre Theatre stage on Saturday.Notre Dame will take on Towanda in the first match, and Sayre... Read More.

Firefighters respond to Texas Roadhouse in Vestal

Firefighters responded to the Texas Roadhouse in Vestal on Thursday evening.According to Broome County Dispatch, the fire was caused by air duct work above the grill in the kitchen.The Vestal Fire Department, Vestal EMS and NYSEG responded to the scene.No further information was immediately... Read More.

Guthrie launches Maternity Oasis Mobile (MOM) Unit

BINGHAMTON – The Guthrie Clinic is proud to unveil the Maternity Oasis Mobile (MOM) Unit. This doctor’s office on wheels will bring compassionate and accessible maternity services to underserved rural communities in the Southern Tier and Central New York.The MOM Unit is the physical... Read More.