BU Offers Writing Workshops for Community

Binghamton University has announced that a total of $7,250 in grants have been awarded for their spring writing workshops. The grants of varying values were awarded to BU's Center for Writers by:   -Broome County Arts Council -Chenango Arts Council -The Hoyt Foundation -Broome County Public Library   There are a... Read More.

Lourdes Hospital Holds Overdose Prevention Training

Lourdes Hospital has partnered with the Southern Tier Aids Program to offer a free overdose prevention training. The training will teach attendees how to administer naloxone among other things. Attendees will also leave with a free naloxone kit. The training will be held on March... Read More.

The Oakdale Mall is now Smoke Free

Starting today, the Oakdale Mall in Johnson City is tobacco free. Smoking any sort of tobacco, including e-cigarettes is prohibited on the mall grounds. Spokesmen for the mall say that the new restriction is to protect shoppers, visitors, and employees from the effects of... Read More.

$50K Donated to American Red Cross

$50,000 will be used to help prevent fire related deaths across 26 counties in New York. The money was donated by the Fire Adjustment Company Incorporated to the American Red Cross' Home Fire Campaign. The goal of this campaign is to cut the number... Read More.

Town of Vestal Court Announces New Hours

The Town of Vestal Court will no longer be holding night court sessions. Arraignments will now only be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9am. This will take effect starting tomorrow.

Tioga United Way Announces Upcoming Fundraiser

Anna D'Arcy, the Student Council President at Newark Valley High School, and a Student Board Member for the Tioga United Way talked with us at WEBO about an upcoming fundraiser. An after school floor hockey tournament between Newark Valley High School... Read More.

Tornado Confirmed in Bradford County

A tornado has been confirmed to have touched down in Wyalusing Borough, during Wednesday night's severe storms. The tornado is said to have reached the ground at about 7:20pm, just south of Route 6. The tornado was categorized as an EF1, which means wind... Read More.

Spencer-Van Etten to Merge Sports with Candor

The Spencer-Van Etten School Board held a vote last night to merge five of the district's sports teams with the Candor Central School District.   The teams being merged include: cheerleading, varsity cross country, varsity boys and girls soccer, and varsity football.   The board approved... Read More.

Tioga Downs to Hold Card Dealer Training Interviews

Tioga Downs will be holding open interviews for card dealer training today from 3-6pm, tomorrow from 11am-1pm, and next Friday from 3-6pm. The Downs is looking for 200-300 individuals to enroll in this training program. Those interested are asked to dress for success, and bring... Read More.

NYS Assembly Releases Annual Revenue Report

The Chairman of the New York State Assembly's Ways and Means Committee, Herman Farrell Jr., has released the committee's annual revenue report. According to the committee's findings, total non-farm employment across New York State grew 1.8% during the State Fiscal Year of 2015-2016. That... Read More.