Free document shredding in Vestal on Saturday

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo and AARP are teaming up to offer free document shredding services in Vestal on Saturday. According to the Assemblywoman's office, a document shredding truck will be parked near TGI Fridays in the Vestal Town Square Mall from 10am until 2pm on... Read More.

Guthrie looking for hospice volunteers

Guthrie Hospital is looking for additional volunteers to help in its hospice program. Volunteers will visit with patients in the Guthrie hospice program, and provide relief to caregivers when needed. For those interested, there will be a class for prospective hospice volunteers, beginning on,... Read More.

OFA senior sets new national lifting record

Owego Free Academy student Lindsay Field set a new national lifting record Saturday at Tioga Downs. The soon-to-be 17-year-old deadlifted 369 pounds, blowing away the record of 305 pounds for her age class. Photos from Saturday are available on the WEBO Twitter Account. Field ... Read More.

Sayre Borough’s End of Summer Festival this weekend

More details have been announced on this year's Sayre Borough End of Summer Celebration. The community event is being held this Saturday at Riverfront Park, beginning at 2pm and ending with a fireworks display at 8:45pm. At the event, you'll have a chance to... Read More.

BU students moving in this weekend

Hundreds of freshman, transfer, and international students will move into their dorms Sunday and Monday at Binghamton University, marking the beginning of the fall semester and the 2016-2017 academic year. Approximately 2,600 freshmen, 1,000 transfer students and 1,100 new graduate students will join current... Read More.

Tioga Downs donating $100,000 to veterans group

Tioga Downs is donating more than $100,000 to local veterans after last weekend's Grand Funk Railroad concert. A combination of proceeds from ticket sales and a personal donation by owner Jeff Gural means that $100,530 will be given to the Southern Tier Veteran's Support... Read More.

ME Little League plays first game in LL World Series

The Maine-Endwell Little League team will play their first game of the Little League World Series today. M-E will play Warwick, Rhode Island at 3pm today live on ESPN. The World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania is a double elimination tournament and each team is... Read More.

New veterans support group comes to Broome County

A peer-to-peer veterans support group is coming to Broome County. The creation of the Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Support Group was announced by Senator Fred Akshar at the Floyd L Maines Veterans Memorial Arena yesterday. The support group will provide veterans with a safe... Read More.

Two juveniles arrested on gun charges in Sayre

Two juveniles in Sayre have been arrested on charges of Possession of a firearm by a minor, and Firearms not to be carried without a license. The arrests come after Sayre Police were alerted to the possibility of a 17-year-old male attempting to sell... Read More.

State grant money benefits local farmers

After opening applications to area farmers in January, New York State’s Southern Tier Agricultural Industry Enhancement Program has just paid out its first round of grant awards. The awards were given on a first-come, first-serve basis in amounts of up to $100,000 a piece.... Read More.