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Tioga County Legislators approved the proposed 2017 Tioga County budget during a meeting last night. Next year's budget includes a zero percent county-wide tax increase. The budget will also remain under the New York State tax cap, as well as, decrease general fund expenditures.   Legislators... Read More.

Airport Road in the Town of Maine was closed for several hours yesterday following the rollover of a fuel tanker truck. Authorities say that the accident occurred when the tanker made an evasive maneuver to avoid rear-ending an SUV that had stopped for a... Read More.

Nichols Town Board members are discussing the possibility of taking legal action against the US Army Corps of Engineers. According to Town Supervisor Kevin Englebert, the US Army Corps of Engineers has wrongfully deemed a parcel of land in the Town as being a... Read More.

If you live in New York and plan on purchasing health insurance through the state health insurance marketplace, you have until Thursday to sign up in order to begin receiving coverage on January 1st.   If you miss the Thursday deadline, you can still sign up... Read More.

The Tioga County Legislature is scheduled to vote on its 2017 budget proposal tomorrow evening. There will be a zero percent overall tax increase across the county. In addition, this is the 6th consecutive year that the Tioga County budget proposal has remained under... Read More.

Bradford County authorities are continuing to investigate a fatal two-car traffic accident that occurred in Columbia Township on Saturday. It's believed that 88-year-old James Schucker of Troy was crossing both lanes of US Route 6, from his mailbox on the north side of the... Read More.

The Southern Tier Region was awarded $60.4 million during the New York State Regional Economic Development Council's annual award ceremony. The money has been allocated to the Southern Tier for a total of 63 projects.   $787,000 of that money will go towards projects in... Read More.