‘Small Business Saturday’ Set for November 24th

Saturday, November 24th will be celebrated as ‘Small Business Saturday’. Shoppers, small businesses, and civic leaders are expected to come together to strengthen their communities by supporting local businesses. By shopping local and small, the majority of the money stays within the community. Small... Read More.

Driver Fatally Injured in Head-On Collision

There was a fatal head-on collision Tuesday morning in the Town of Southport, Chemung County. A pickup truck, travelling south on State Route 328, began to fishtail and crossed into the northbound lane, striking a second pickup travelling north. Both trucks suffered extensive damage.... Read More.

Southern Tier to Receive Bridge and Culvert Funds

New York State will be spending $262.2 million to accelerate the renewal and modernization of local bridges and culverts. These awards will fund 165 individual projects in 95 communities across the State. $32.94 million will be coming to the Southern Tier. The initiative focuses... Read More.

Great American Smoke Out Event Set for November 15th

Broome and Tioga counties will be celebrating the Great American Smoke Out at the Broome County Health Department at 10:30am on November 15th. The event will feature a mom and daughter whose story focuses on the mom’s successful cessation from smoking due to her... Read More.

Broome OKs 2019 Budget with Small Tax Levy Cut

Broome County Executive Jason Garnar announced today that the Broome County Legislature has unanimously approved the 2019 Broome County budget. The 2019 county budget includes a tax cut, reducing the county property tax levy by 0.6%. “I want to thank Chairman Reynolds, Majority Leader Flagg, Minority... Read More.

Johnson City Resident Arrested for Burglary

A Johnson City resident has been arrested for felony Burglary. 21-year-old Jalissa Charles is accused of entering a residence by slipping the lock on the front door, entering the residence, and damaging property. This all stemmed from a domestic dispute between family members. Charles... Read More.

Buffalo Man Dies in Delaware County Plane Crash

A Buffalo man has died in a plane crash in Tompkins, Delaware County. 65-year-old Daniel Drew was flying solo from Niagara Falls to Teterboro Airport in New Jersey. The plane crashed at about 3PM on Friday. The airplane was a twin-engine 1975 Cessna. The... Read More.

Antibiotic Awareness Week Seeks to Educate Patients

The Chemung County Health Department kicks off Antibiotic Awareness Week by celebrating the decrease in unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions. This initiative strives to combat antibiotic resistance and the “superbugs” that arise from avoidable prescribing of antibiotics. Antibiotics can be appropriately prescribed for bacterial infections but... Read More.

Audio: Holiday Showcase is Saturday in Owego

 Listen to the on-air story aired on Friday, Nov. 9 and Saturday, Nov. 10 on Your Hometown Station, WEBO -- Bill Moyer, reporter. Saturday is the annual Holiday Showcase from 10am to 6pm presented by Historic Owego Marketplace … shopping, dining and a variety of... Read More.

WEBO to Broadcast Owego Veterans Day Ceremony

Veterans Day is Sunday in the Southern Tier … the 100th anniversary of World War I's final hours ... will be observed Sunday at 11am at the Glenn A. Warner Memorial Hall of Owego VFW Post 1371 … also at many churches in Tioga,... Read More.