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The Athens Area School District Board of Education discussed details of a $780,000 track and football field renovation project earlier this week. The proposed project would completely replace all football field turf and resurface the track. Administrators are also looking to purchase two specialized... Read More.

Broome County Executive Elect Jason Garnar has announced that applications are now open for 29 top county government positions. Garnar says that he is encouraging current occupants of these positions to reapply for their jobs, however, automatic rehire is not guaranteed. The County Executive... Read More.

The Town of Owego passed its 2017 budget proposal last night. Next year's budget will include a zero percent tax increase for residents next year, however, town water rates will increase by 32 cents per thousand gallons of water. The new budget will take... Read More.

Binghamton Mayor Rich David, Senator Fred Akshar, and Binghamton Rumble Ponies Owner John Hughes announced details of an upcoming $2.5 million renovation project of NYSEG Stadium. Because NYSEG Stadium is owned by the City of Binghamton, $2 million of that total project cost will... Read More.

Binghamton City Mayor Rich David was a guest at the White House yesterday. David met with First Lady Michelle Obama after Binghamton officially became the first city in the U.S. to end veteran homelessness. This accomplishment directly achieves a challenge laid out by Michelle... Read More.

Catholic Charities has officially kicked off its 16th annual "Thanks for Giving Turkey Drive." An RV has been set up outside of the Vestal Walmart where people can donate turkeys and other non-perishable food items. All food donated will then be distributed to families... Read More.

Home Energy Assistance Program, or HEAP,  applications are now available to the public beginning today. The federally funded HEAP program helps elderly residents or low-to-moderate income households with home heating bills during the winter months. Financial assistance will vary depending on household income, size,... Read More.