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School budget voting results

Wednesday, May 18 by MyHometownToday

Tioga County voters approved school district budgets in all but one school district yesterday. Voters in Waverly rejected the district's budget proposal by 47 votes, 438 to 381. The $31 million spending plan was asking for a property tax levy increase of five percent.... Read More.

Harris murder trial delayed

Wednesday, May 18 by MyHometownToday

Closing arguments in the fourth Cal Harris murder trial have been delayed after Judge Richard Mott made a significant ruling yesterday afternoon. Judge Mott allowed Stacy Stewart's work time card from September 12, 2001 to be included in the evidence. Stewart's time card from that... Read More.

Athens School Board denies retroactive pay increases

Wednesday, May 18 by MyHometownToday

The Athens Area School Board voted earlier this week to say "No" to any retroactive pay increase requests during contract negotiations with staff. The board says that it will decline any requests for retroactive pay increases made by either the Athens Area Education Association... Read More.

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A look at some Tioga County school district budget proposals

Tuesday, May 17 by MyHometownToday

Residents in school districts across the Southern Tier go to the polls today to vote on proposed budgets for the 2016-17 school year. In the Owego-Apalachin district, the proposed budget calls for a 0.9 percent increase in the property tax levy. The budget would add... Read More.

SUNY Broome to receive $1 Million state grant

Tuesday, May 17 by MyHometownToday

SUNY Broome is one of only three colleges across New York to win grant money through a state program designed to encourage students to build and implement energy-efficient systems. SUNY Broome will receive $1 million dollars to put towards a geothermal heating and cooling... Read More.

Portion of Old Vestal Road closed for two years

Tuesday, May 17 by MyHometownToday

Westbound traffic on Old Vestal Road in Vestal will be closed for the next two years. Traffic heading west on Old Vestal Road between Murray Hill and Bunn Hill Road will now have to use the Vestal Parkway. The on-ramp to Old Vestal Road... Read More.

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JCPD Officer Cioci revieves award from Pres. Barack Obama

Monday, May 16 by MyHometownToday

Johnson City Police Officer Lou Cioci is in Washington D.C. today to be awarded by President Barack Obama. Cioci is being awarded the Congressional Medal of Valor. This honor is being bestowed upon Cioci after his actions which stopped the man who shot Patrolman... Read More.

Sayre Church starts concert series for hunger relief

Monday, May 16 by MyHometownToday

The Sayre Christian Church kicked off its summer concert series to help increase food donations for pantries in our area. The Sayre Christian Church started this year's series with headlining act, "Waverly's Copper Coins." Concerts are expected to continue throughout the summer, leading up... Read More.

Some school districts could lose funding for breakfast programs

Friday, May 13 by MyHometownToday

Some school districts receiving funding for free breakfast programs from the federal government might soon lose that funding. The federal government currently offers funding for free breakfast programs to school districts with 40% of the student body living in poverty. Federal lawmakers are looking... Read More.

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Authorities have identified the dead body found in Port Dickinson

Friday, May 13 by MyHometownToday

A missing woman from Chenango Bridge in Broome County was identified yesterday as a drowning victim. A woman from the Town of Chenango who was reported missing from her home on April 8 was identified Thursday as the female found in the Chenango River on... Read More.

Racker Centers hold Tioga Community Celebration

Thursday, May 12 by MyHometownToday

Franziska Racker Centers handed out some awards today at their annual Tioga Community Celebration at the Owego Treadway Inn and Conference Center. "Every person that is born in our world is unique," Executive Director Dan Brown told a full room at the Treadway. "By their humanity,... Read More.

Newark Valley Fire Station to be renovated, expanded

Thursday, May 12 by MyHometownToday

The Newark Valley Fire Station will be receiving a nearly $1 million renovation this summer. The district has been in the planning stages of this renovation for nearly five years, sending out requests for proposal, aligning finances to have as little impact on taxpayers... Read More.

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School budget voting results

Harris murder trial delayed

Athens School Board denies retroactive pay increases

A look at some Tioga County school district budget proposals

SUNY Broome to receive $1 Million state grant

Portion of Old Vestal Road closed for two years

JCPD Officer Cioci revieves award from Pres. Barack Obama

Sayre Church starts concert series for hunger relief

Some school districts could lose funding for breakfast programs

Authorities have identified the dead body found in Port Dickinson

Racker Centers hold Tioga Community Celebration

Newark Valley Fire Station to be renovated, expanded

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