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Human remains found in unmarked grave at Woodlawn Cemetery

Tuesday, March 11 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira Police Department is conducting an investigation after human remains were found in an unmarked grave at Woodlawn Cemetery on Monday.Cemetery staff called police after making the discovery at around 4 p.m.According to police, a preliminary investigation revealed the remains were from an... Read More.

Scholarship Challenge finals set for this weekend

Tuesday, March 11 by Pat McDonald

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.

US Dept. of Education sends letters to 60 colleges over anti-Semitic discrimination

Tuesday, March 11 by Pat McDonald

The US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights sent 60 letters to universities under investigation for anti-Semitic discrimination and harassment.Included in those 60 schools were both Binghamton University and Cornell University.Last spring, a Binghamton student claimed she faced anti-Semitic threats over the Middle... Read More.

Owego Strawberry Festival returns June 19-21

Tuesday, March 11 by Pat McDonald

The 43rd annual Owego Strawberry Festival will return this June.The three-day event will kick off on Thursday, June 19 with the Rock and Run Strawberry Festival 5K, which will feature a walk and run as well as live music at Hickories Park.The always popular Block... Read More.

Wilson Medical Center back to normal operations after incident

Tuesday, March 11 by Pat McDonald

The UHS Wilson Medical Center has returned to normal operations following an incident on Sunday.The hospital took precautions on Sunday to care for a patient with a potential infection. According to WBNG-TV, the patient wore a mask throughout their visit and was isolated to... Read More.

Deal between NY, corrections officers falls through

Tuesday, March 11 by Pat McDonald

The deal that was reached between New York State and the Corrections Officers union will not go into effect after the 85 percent return-to-work mandate was not met on Monday morning.The deal required striking officers to return to work by 6:45 a.m. on Monday.According... Read More.

Wellsboro wins Middle School Scholarship Challenge for second straight year

Monday, March 10 by Pat McDonald

The Wellsboro Hornets captured the 2025 Middle School Scholarship Challenge title on Saturday.Wellsboro took down Spencer-Van Etten in the finals at the Sayre Theatre to bring home the middle school championship for the second straight year.Teams from Athens, Grace Christian Academy, Northeast Bradford, Sayre,... Read More.

Car accident claims life of 22-year-old in Broome County

Monday, March 10 by Pat McDonald

The New York State Police responded to a fatal car accident in the Town of Nanticoke on Thursday night.According to police, the accident occurred at around 9:30 p.m. on the 4100 block of State Route 26. A Ford pick-up truck crashed and the driver... Read More.

Buck Showalter to headline Greater Binghamton Sports Hall of Fame dinner

Monday, March 10 by Pat McDonald

The Greater Binghamton Sports Hall of Fame will have a special guest speaker at the 10th annual induction dinner in April.Longtime manager Buck Showalter will headline the dinner on Monday, April 28th at the Double Tree By Hilton in Binghamton.Showalter managed the Mets, Yankees,... Read More.

New York State, corrections officers union strike deal, some officers not satisfied

Monday, March 10 by Pat McDonald

The New York State Department of Corrections and the union announced a deal has been reached on Saturday, but some corrections officers are not happy with the agreement.According to WENY-TV, corrections officers continued their strike on Sunday and called the deal a slap in... Read More.

GLOSSLAB Announces Acquisition by Adam Weitsman, charts course for strategic growth

Sunday, March 9 by Pat McDonald

NEW YORK, NY -- GLOSSLAB, the innovative hygiene-first nail care brand, announces its acquisition by New York-based entrepreneur/industrialist Adam Weitsman, marking a new chapter for the brand.This strategic partnership positions GLOSSLAB to transform from a premium service provider into a global beauty products and... Read More.

Tioga Arts Council teams up with OFA for special event

Thursday, March 6 by Pat McDonald

Tioga Arts Council (TAC), in partnership with Do Rad Things and Owego Free Academy (OFA), is honored to announce a community-wide event, an exhibition featuring artwork by 150 students calledAscension: A Student Skateboard Art Exhibition.The exhibition opens on the First Friday, March 7,... Read More.