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Broome Municipalities Pushing for 50-50 Sales Tax Split

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Municipalities throughout Broome County are pushing for a return to the 50-50 sales tax split between themselves and the county. In 2009, Broome County instituted a cap on all municipalities' share of the sales tax revenue to help the county itself get through some economic... Read More.

One Dead in Vestal Forklift Accident

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A forklift accident at a Vestal company has left one man dead. Vestal Police and the Vestal Volunteer Emergency Squad responded Friday afternoon to a call at National Pipe and Plastics. A man, whose name has not yet been released, was reportedly hit by... Read More.

Update: Double Homicide in Binghamton

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When friends and family of 35-year-old Christina Powell couldn’t get a hold of her Friday, they grew worried and called police. That’s when a quiet neighborhood became the focus of a double homicide investigation. Broome County Sheriff's Deputies responded to 4185 Lisi Lane to check... Read More.

Two Arrested in Burglary of Nanticoke Home

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Two people were arrested in Binghamton for possessing stolen jewelry and drugs. The Broome County Sheriff's Office responded Thursday to 27 Tompkins Street in the city of Binghamton. 23-year-old Joshua Kramer, and 21-year-old Harlee Skinner, were found inside the apartment. Detectives took the two... Read More.

Police Investigate Double Homicide in Binghamton

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From YNN: A homicide investigation is underway after two bodies were found in Broome County. The Sheriff's office says deputies responded to a home at 4185 Lisi Lane in the Town of Binghamton Friday afternoon when relatives weren't able to contact someone who lives there. The... Read More.

Johnson City Police Investigating Stabbing

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Johnson City Police are investigating a stabbing that took place at an apartment building on Main Street Terrace. Police have arrested 54-year-old Arthur Besanson for assault in the second degree and unlawful possession of a weapon. Besanson got into an argument with his neighbor... Read More.

Binghamton School District Faces Budget Gap

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The Binghamton City School District has a multi-million dollar budget gap, and over 30 positions could soon be eliminated. School officials are looking to close a gap of nearly $5.3 million. Earlier this month, the school board set the maximum tax levy increase at... Read More.

Johnson City Hires Four Firefighters

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Johnson City is welcoming some new additions to their fire department. Four firefighters have been hired in Johnson City using money from a grant program designed to help emergency response crews, and a fifth firefighter was hired using the village's own money. In October,... Read More.

Endicott Woman Dies in Head On Crash

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An Endicott woman was involved in a fatal car accident on Monday. 34-year-old Heather Shaw lost control of her car while traveling west on Day Hollow Road in the town of Union Monday afternoon. Her vehicle traveled into the eastbound lane into the path... Read More.

NWS Receives Funding for River Gauges

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The National Weather Service in the Southern Tier has received the funding it needs to accurately predict flooding. The National Weather Service uses stream gauges to provide the data necessary to predict flooding, particularly in the Susquehanna River. In recent months, officials were worried... Read More.
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