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Tioga Legislature supports grant that could consolidate OPD

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The Tioga County Legislature voted 8-1 Thursday to support the Village of Owego's application for a grant to consolidate the Owego Police Department into the Tioga County Sheriff's Office. Several legislators spoke before the vote, most saying they want the ultimate decision to be made... Read More.

Apalachin Firemen’s Field Days to end

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The Apalachin Firemen's Field Days will not be held next year. The Apalachin Fire Department voted 18-10 at a recent meeting to not hold the annual event again. A declining number of volunteers, as well as, recent low turnouts has prompted the fire department... Read More.

Grant application to consolidate OPD heads to county

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The Village of Owego Board voted in favor of moving forward with the grant application necessary for the dissolution of the Owego Police Department. After a vote of 5-2 along party lines with Mayor Steve May and his party in favor, the grant application... Read More.

Athens man arrested for assault at Robert Packer Hospital

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An Athens man is in custody after allegedly assaulting two people at Robert Packer Hospital on Monday. 63-year-old Francis Peace is accused of hitting his two sisters while visiting a family member in the hospital on Monday. Hospital security asked Peace to leave several... Read More.

Upton gets 10 charges dropped prior to trial

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The man accused of hitting and killing New York State Trooper Christopher Skinner in 2014 has all charges dropped but one. Though Florida man, Almond Upton, was indicted on 11 charges, he will now only face a charge of first-degree murder as he heads... Read More.

Search for Berkshire man halted

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The search for the missing Berkshire man has been put on hold following the discovery of a deceased male body in a field. 58-year-old Harold Benjamin has been missing since early Monday morning. The body of the male was found yesterday morning in a... Read More.

UHS employee receives national award for heroism

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A former UHS employee is being honored for the actions he took to help subdue the man who shot Johnson City Patrolman  David W. Smith in March of 2014. 60-year-old Neil Jones has been awarded the Carnegie Medal of Heroism, which is given to... Read More.

Lee found guilty of second-degree murder

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23-year-old Andre Lee has been found guilty of second-degree murder. The verdict was delivered by a jury in Broome County Court yesterday afternoon. Andre Lee was on trial for the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Scott Wright Junior on July 4th of 2014 at the... Read More.

Search continues for missing Berkshire man

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Authorities are continuing their search for a missing Berkshire man. 58-year-old Harold Benjamin of Turkey Hill Road has been missing since 2am on Monday. Benjamin didn't take his keys, or wallet, and is presumed to be on foot. A picture of... Read More.

Tenney wins Republican nomination

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Claudia Tenney won the Republican nomination for New York's 22nd Federal Congressional District in last night's primary. Tenney received 41% of the votes casted. President and Chief Operating Officer of American Food and Vending, Steven Wells, came in second with 34% of the vote.... Read More.
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