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National Drug Take-Back Day

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Also on Saturday, CASA-Trinity participated in National Drug Take-Back day.  The event offered free no-questions-asked drop off of unused or unwanted prescription medication.  CASA-Trinity partnered with partnered with Senator Fred Akshar, the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office, and the Southern Tier AIDS program.  The four... Read More.

New Safety Procedures at BU

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Binghamton University is implementing new safety procedures after a fatal stabbing happened on campus earlier this month.  President Harvey Stenger outlined new policies in a campus-wide email Thursday. Security cameras will be put in all residential halls that don't already have them.  The university... Read More.

Tioga County Holds Emergency Vaccine Clinic Drill

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The Tioga County Public Health Department invited members of the public and media to participate in a public health emergency training exercise. Tioga County is required to conduct a Point of Dispensing (POD) drill to test how effectively the county can vaccinate in the event of a... Read More.

Endicott Firefighter Injured in Arthur Avenue Fire

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An Endicott firefighter was injured while fighting a fire on Arthur Avenue on Wednesday. The injury is minor and did not require a visit to the hospital. The firefighter’s leg went through a floor that was weakened by the fire. There were no other injuries. The single... Read More.

Public Asked to Participate in ‘POD’ Training Exercise

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The Tioga County Public Health Director, Lisa McCafferty, is inviting the public to participate in a public health emergency training exercise. Tioga County is required to conduct a Point of Dispensing drill to test how effectively the county can vaccinate in the event of a communicable disease outbreak. The... Read More.

Man Sentenced Following Meth Sale Conviction

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44-year-old Shawn Terry of Owego was sentenced on Monday for a felony conviction of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance. Terry will serve 7 years in prison and 5 years of post-release supervision. Terry is alleged to have sold methamphetamine. Two convictions on similar charges will... Read More.

Former Cornell Student Sentenced in Financial Aid Fraud

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A former Cornell University student will have to repay $70,000 after being sentenced to 5 years probation and a fine of $1,000. 26-year-old Cavya Chandra of Indiana pled guilty to federal student loan fraud and was sentenced Monday. When Chandra was denied admission to Cornell in 2008, she gained acceptance... Read More.

Garbage Fire Burns Five Acres

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Firefighters from the Killawog Fire department fought a garbage fire on the Tioga-Broome County line in the town of Lisle. Five acres were burned on Grant House Road. The fire was started by a person burning garbage. The New York State DEC reminds everyone that garbage burning is banned... Read More.
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