Broome/Tioga Health Departments Receive $1.25 Million Grant

Later today, the Broome County Health Department and the Tioga County Health department will announce a $1,250,000 funding award from the New York State Department of Health’s Bureau of Cancer Prevention and Control Program. WEBO hopes to have additional information tomorrow.

‘Mentoring Day’ Event Held in Broome/Tioga

The Broome-Tioga Disability Awareness Committee is holding a ‘Mentoring Day’ today, as part of National Disability Employment Awareness month. Mentoring Day is a collaborative effort of ten non-profit and governmental agencies that serve individuals with disabilities by assisting them in obtaining job-related skills, and... Read More.

Apalachin Lions Club Collecting Clean Winter Coats

The Apalachin Lions Club will be collecting clean, useable winter coats for those in need, from October 1st through November 18th. They can be left off at Blessed Trinity, at St. Margaret Mary’s in Apalachin, the Apalachin Library, the Apalachin United Methodist Church, and... Read More.

Robbery Suspect Arrested in Elmira

Late last week, the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office received information that a wanted armed robbery suspect was at a residence in Elmira. Tioga County Sheriff investigators and Elmira City Police located Isaiah Ramirez hiding in an apartment. Ramirez was taken into custody without incident... Read More.

West Nile Virus Found in Tioga County

West Nile Virus has been found in a resident of Tioga County. While most people do not experience serious symptoms, if you are bitten by a mosquito and begin to feel sick, you should see a doctor as soon as possible. West Nile Virus... Read More.

Nichols Man Guilty on Weapons Charge

A Nichols man was found guilty on a weapons charge in Broome County court Friday. Theodore Cooper was sentenced to seven years in prison and five years parole. That is in addition to a 3-6 year sentence for a conviction in Tioga County.... Read More.

Arrest Made Following Gold Cart/Vehicle Accident

A Binghamton man is charged with a DWI after crashing a golf cart. New York State Police arrested 46 year-old Joseph Zopff on Friday. Zopff allegedly struck another vehicle along Marshland Road in Owego outside the Links at Hiawatha golf course. ... Read More.