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Owners of Local Transportation Company Arrested

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The owners of Yellow Medi-Van and Taxi inc. are facing felony charges after they knowingly operated their business without workman’s compensation insurance. The owners, 68-year-old Kenneth Cohn and 64-year-old Sharon Cohn violated both county and state laws by doing so. Broome County transportation regulations... Read More.

Area Volunteers being sent to South Carolina

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A total of 16 regional American Red Cross volunteers have been sent down to South Carolina to aid in relief efforts following devastating flooding in that area. These 16 area volunteers will join trained American Red Cross personnel from all over the East Coast... Read More.

Owego Man Arrested for Child Pornography

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As your Hometown Station News Radio WEBO first reported Thursday morning, state and Owego police executed a search warrant Thursday at Apartment 2F at 61 North Avenue in Owego.Arrested was 49 year old Mark Moseman, who lived in the apartment, on two felony charges... Read More.

American Red Cross Names New Executive Director

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The American Red Cross has named a new Executive Director for the Southern Tier. Colleen McCabe started working with the American Red Cross in 2012 as a disaster preparedness coordinator. McCabe has a bachelor's in Political Science from SUNY Cortland and a master's degree... Read More.

Fiala Recognizes Domestic Violence Month

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State Senate candidate Barbara Fiala has recognized October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Fiala says that, if elected, she would push for several pieces of legislation to better help victims of domestic violence, including eliminating housing or workplace discrimination against victims, and requiring... Read More.

Akshar Reveals Plans to Help Farmers

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After talking with several local farmers, Fred Akshar has released initiatives designed to grow family farms. Akshar has named three main initiatives, including: tax relief, education, and encouraging to buy local. Under his tax relief initiative, Akshar plans to expand the STAR property tax... Read More.

Food Bank of the Southern Tier Receives $10,000

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Children across six local counties will soon be benefiting from a $10,000 grant given to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier. The money is being given through the Red Nose Day Fund, and is being used to fund the food bank's BackPack program,... Read More.

Broome County Schools Receiving Money to Promote Health

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Several Broome County schools will be receiving a portion of a grant intended to promote wellness and prevent obesity. The "Creating Healthy Schools and Communities" grant was awarded to the Broome County Health Department through the New York State Department of Health. The grant... Read More.

Akshar Meets with Local Farmers

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State Senator Candidate Fred Akshar met with several local farmers to discuss farming in the Southern Tier. Brought up at this meeting were some of the things troubling local farmers, including the impact of taxes as well as overregulation. There are 3,000 farms in... Read More.

Competition for a Cause

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The Union-Endicott and Vestal Central School districts will be taking part in a nine-day, friendly competition to collect food donations for CHOW. The goal for each school is to collect the most amount of non-perishable food items for donation. Students at both schools will... Read More.

Flood Watch

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The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for much of the twin tiers. The watch will start at 4PM this afternoon and continue through tomorrow morning. Heavy rains could produce rainfall totals between 2 and 4 inches, and possibly more in... Read More.
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