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Grant application to consolidate OPD heads to county

Wednesday, July 6 by MyHometownToday

The Village of Owego Board voted in favor of moving forward with the grant application necessary for the dissolution of the Owego Police Department. After a vote of 5-2 along party lines with Mayor Steve May and his party in favor, the grant application... Read More.

Upton gets 10 charges dropped prior to trial

Friday, July 1 by MyHometownToday

The man accused of hitting and killing New York State Trooper Christopher Skinner in 2014 has all charges dropped but one. Though Florida man, Almond Upton, was indicted on 11 charges, he will now only face a charge of first-degree murder as he heads... Read More.

Search for Berkshire man halted

Thursday, June 30 by MyHometownToday

The search for the missing Berkshire man has been put on hold following the discovery of a deceased male body in a field. 58-year-old Harold Benjamin has been missing since early Monday morning. The body of the male was found yesterday morning in a... Read More.

Town of Nichols continues discussion on water system privatization

Thursday, June 30 by MyHometownToday

The Town of Nichols Board of Trustees agreed to continue the discussion on whether or not to sell its water and waste water systems to a private company. The discussion started at a trustee meeting last month when the board received an unsolicited offer... Read More.

UHS employee receives national award for heroism

Thursday, June 30 by MyHometownToday

A former UHS employee is being honored for the actions he took to help subdue the man who shot Johnson City Patrolman David W. Smith in March of 2014. 60-year-old Neil Jones has been awarded the Carnegie Medal of Heroism, which is given to... Read More.

Lee found guilty of second-degree murder

Wednesday, June 29 by MyHometownToday

23-year-old Andre Lee has been found guilty of second-degree murder. The verdict was delivered by a jury in Broome County Court yesterday afternoon. Andre Lee was on trial for the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Scott Wright Junior on July 4th of 2014 at the... Read More.

Search continues for missing Berkshire man

Wednesday, June 29 by MyHometownToday

Authorities are continuing their search for a missing Berkshire man. 58-year-old Harold Benjamin of Turkey Hill Road has been missing since 2am on Monday. Benjamin didn't take his keys, or wallet, and is presumed to be on foot. A picture of... Read More.

Tenney wins Republican nomination

Wednesday, June 29 by MyHometownToday

Claudia Tenney won the Republican nomination for New York's 22nd Federal Congressional District in last night's primary. Tenney received 41% of the votes casted. President and Chief Operating Officer of American Food and Vending, Steven Wells, came in second with 34% of the vote.... Read More.

Jury continues deliberations in Andre Lee murder trial

Tuesday, June 28 by MyHometownToday

The jury in the murder trial of Andre Lee will continue deliberations today. Closing arguments for the case were heard in Broome County Court yesterday. Andre Lee is accused of shooting and killing 19-year-old Scott Wright Junior on July 4th of 2014. The incident... Read More.

Motorcyclist dies following Sunday crash in Binghamton

Tuesday, June 28 by MyHometownToday

Authorities say that the motorcyclist involved in the crash in Binghamton on Sunday has died as a result of his injuries. 37-year-old William Nash Jr was riding his motorcycle west on Susquehanna Street in Binghamton when a car, heading EAST on Susquehanna Street, attempted... Read More.

Eight major motorcycle accidents in three months; two this weekend

Monday, June 27 by MyHometownToday

Two serious motorcycle accidents over the weekend are adding to a growing list of motorcycle crashes this riding season. The first accident this weekend occurred on Langford Creek Road in Van-Etten at around 3:45pm on Saturday. 55-year-old Daryl Dibble was operating his motorcycle with his... Read More.

Multiple crews respond to house fire in West Corners

Sunday, June 26 by MyHometownToday

Multiple fire departments responded to a house fire in West Corners yesterday afternoon. The fire damaged a large portion of the rear of the home on Leon Drive. Yesterday's heat made battling the blaze difficult for firefighters. Add to that, strong winds which fueled... Read More.

Owego-Bing

Grant application to consolidate OPD heads to county

Upton gets 10 charges dropped prior to trial

Search for Berkshire man halted

Town of Nichols continues discussion on water system privatization

UHS employee receives national award for heroism

Lee found guilty of second-degree murder

Search continues for missing Berkshire man

Tenney wins Republican nomination

Jury continues deliberations in Andre Lee murder trial

Motorcyclist dies following Sunday crash in Binghamton

Eight major motorcycle accidents in three months; two this weekend

Multiple crews respond to house fire in West Corners

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