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Broome County Considering Jail Expansion

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Broome County continues to face issues of overcrowding at the county's jail. County Executive Debbie Preston is asking for $5.7 million in next year's budget for renovations at the facility, which looks to help alleviate the problem of inmate population growth. The plan would... Read More.

Binghamton Man Arrested On Heroin Charges

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Police arrested a man after finding a large amount of heroin in his Binghamton home. Members of the Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force took 29-year-old Antone Gory into custody Tuesday, acting on a narcotics search warrant. They found 171 bags... Read More.

Owego Elementary Referendum Vote Is Today

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The referendum vote for a new Owego Elementary School will take place today from noon to 8 p.m. Polling places will be at Apalachin Elementary School and Owego Free Academy. Voters will vote on two propositions, including the authorization of borrowing $9.6... Read More.

Polls Show Support For Casino Bill

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The most recent polls in New York State show a growth in support for the amendment to the state constitution to expand casino gambling. Proposition #1, which voters will be able to vote on next month, will determine whether or not non-Indian-owned, Las Vegas-style... Read More.

Three Arrested Attempting To Rob Taxi Cab

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Two Endicott men and a teenager were arrested on Saturday after they approached a parked taxi, armed with what appeared to be a handgun. A Yellow Cab driver was parked near the Town and Country Apartments in Binghamton, and when the men approached him... Read More.

Hancock Telephone Service Restored

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Telephone service in Hancock was interrupted for several hours yesterday. A fiber optic line got cut somehow, affecting callers in the 607-637 exchange. Service was restored by midnight.

Expansion Of Vestal Rail Trail Expected

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Vestal's Rail Trail is expected to receive its $2.7 million expansion in 2014. The renovations to the trail are part of a regional push to connect walking, hiking, and biking pathways across the Southern Tier. Funding was originally secured back in 2009, and now... Read More.

Whitney Point Home Destroyed By Fire

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A weekend fire destroyed a Whitney Point home, leaving a family in the hands of the Red Cross. According to the Whitney Point Fire Department, the call came in at approximately 7:30 Saturday morning for a house fire at 2594 Main Street. ... Read More.

DeSisti To Remain In Criminal Confinement

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The Bradford County man accused of murdering his cousin and her husband in 2006 will remain in criminal confinement. John DeSisti was charged with the murders after a land dispute. However, he was never tried for the crime because he was eventually ruled... Read More.

Sentencing Delayed In Fatal Johnson City Shooting

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The sentencing for a man convicted in June of a fatal shooting in Johnson City has been delayed. 31-year-old Maurice Anthony of Brooklyn was convicted in Broome County Court of killing Eric Dantzler of Binghamton back in December of 2010. Originally due to be... Read More.
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