$9.7 Million Awarded to Assist Southern Tier Municipalities

Governor Cuomo has announced that $9.7 million has been awarded to 12 Southern Tier municipalities in his Restore New York Communities Initiative. The funds are intended to reinvigorate downtowns and generate new economic opportunities. Statewide, $81 million was awarded. Among the projects are:Village of... Read More.

Waverly Couple Arrested on Child Endangerment Charges

A Waverly couple has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of child abuse. 31-year-old Amber McDuffie has been charged with felony Assault and two counts of misdemeanor Endangering the Welfare of a Child. McDuffie is alleged to have caused a serious physical injury... Read More.

Election Results from Owego & Waverly

Village elections were held on Tuesday, and Owego will have a new Mayor. Moving Owego Forward Party candidate Mike Baratta defeated incumbent Steve May by only 9 votes. 578 ballots were cast. 264 went to Baratta, 255 to May, and People’s Voice... Read More.

Two Arrested Following Waverly Traffic Stop

Waverly Police have announced the arrest of two people following a traffic stop on Chemung Street in the Village last Monday. 43-year-old Ronald Giggee and 30-year-old Kimberly Shaffer were charged with felony Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, and a misdemeanor Possession charge. They... Read More.

School Closings & Delays: Thursday (2/22/18)

Athens School District: 2 Hour DelayBinghamton School District: Closed TodayBroome County Catholic Schools: Closed TodayBroome-Tioga BOCES: Closed TodayCandor School District: Closed TodayCanton School District: 2 Hour DelayCentral Baptist Christian Academy: Closed TodayChenango Forks School District: Closed TodayChenango Valley School District: Closed TodayDeposit School District: Closed TodayEndicott Head Start Center: Closed TodayFamily Enrichment Ne2rk - Broome... Read More.

Waverly Boil Water Advisory Lifted

The boil water advisory in Waverly was lifted Tuesday at about 12:45PM. The advisory was due to a water main break at Waverly Street and Clinton Avenue that occurred last Friday. People living on Clinton Avenue from Lincoln Street to Waverly Street were affected.... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory in Parts of Waverly

A boil water advisory in Waverly will remain in effect until at least Tuesday. A Friday morning water main break on Waverly Street and Clinton Avenue is the cause of the advisory. People living on Clinton Avenue from Lincoln Street to Waverly Street are... Read More.

Menacing Suspect Arrested in Waverly

New York State Troopers responded Sunday to a report of a driver menacing with a gun on I-88in Bainbridge. Responding troopers were advised that the driver had been driving recklessly, displayed a handgun at the complainant’s vehicle as he passed them, and continued to... Read More.

Stray Haven Celebrates Fifty Years

Stray Haven Humane Society in Waverly celebrated its 50th anniversary during an Open House on Sunday.The organization offers pet adoptions, pet therapy, obedience classes and humane investigations. More than 22 dogs, 65 cats, and 3 rabbits are currently available for adoption at the facility.

Waverly Man Arrested on Drug Charges

Waverly Police say a Waverly man was arrested Friday morning on drug charges. 53-year-old Vincent Freeman is accused of criminally possessing 13 envelopes of heroin and a plastic bag of heroin. Police say he was also found with drug paraphernalia, six grams of marijuana,... Read More.

Waverly Woman Charged with Assault

A Waverly woman has been charged with pouring boiling water on a man last month. 43-year-old Nichole Brown has been charged with felony Assault and Criminal Mischief, and Menacing. The victim was burned on his back. Brown also was a fugitive from justice in... Read More.