Police Make Cocaine Arrest in Johnson City

The Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force has arrested a Johnson City man following a several month long investigation into the illegal sale and possession of cocaine. Berhmann F. Mystal, 32, of Johnson City was taken into custody outside the Floral Avenue Apple Mart. At... Read More.
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Union-Endicott Teachers Recognized at Area Art Show

Union-Endicott Central School District teachers nabbed three out of the top four awards at the annual “inspiring thousands,” art show at the Orazio Salati Studio & Gallery on State Street in Binghamton. Union-Endicott High School teacher Cindy Henry was honored with the “Best of Show”... Read More.

Ithaca College Tuition Increased

The Ithaca College Board of Trustees has approved a 4.75% increase in tuition for 2011-2012. This will raise tuition, including room and board, to $35,000 per year. The total cost of attendance is estimated at $48,000. The tuition increase is the smallest since the 2002-2003 school year.

Early Morning Fire in Waverly Home

Waverly Barton firefighters were called to a house fire at 135 Howard Street in Waverly early Tuesday morning. When firefighters arrived, heavy fire was showing from the rear of the two story, single family home. There were no injuries to occupants or emergency crews. The Tioga County... Read More.
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Cause of Waverly House Fire Determined

An electrical problem on the back porch was the cause of a fire Friday night in Waverly. The home at 15 Lincoln Avenue had extensive smoke damage. Firefighters from Waverly - Barton, Chemung, Sayre, and Athens responded. The family of four was able to evacuate safely; there... Read More.

Tioga County United Way Misses Fundraising Goal

The Tioga County United Way is about $30,000 short of their $330,000 goal for 2011. They are responsible for helping fund many human service programs throughout the county from food pantries to after school programs. This is the second year the Tioga County United Way has... Read More.
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Update: Trial in Stabbing of BU Professor is Postponed

The trial of Abdulsalam al-Zahrani, 46, accused of the fatal stabbing of a Binghamton University professor has been postponed. An examination by two Broome County psychologists this week determined he is not competent to stand trial. The trial was to begin on Tuesday. al-Zahrani will be... Read More.