Broome County Has New Commissioner of Transit

Broome County has announced its new commissioner of BC Transit. Greg Kilmer started at the position following the retirement of George Bagnetto. Kilmer spent 15 years as the Assistant Director and Operations Manager of Transportation and Mail Services at Cornell University. Broome County says... Read More.

Audit Of Village Of Deposit Reveals Deficiencies

A recent audit of the Village of Deposit determined that the village did not effectively oversee finances. The audit reviewed the village's records from 2008 through 2013. State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says errors were made in relation to maintenance of accounting records, citing an... Read More.

Binghamton Announces Abandoned Property Initiatives

Binghamton's population has been dropping in recent years, leaving dozens of foreclosed and abandoned homes and properties in the city. In recent years, local leaders have been looking to address the properties and cut down on blight in the city. On Wednesday, Planning and... Read More.

Last Minute Changes Requested In Broome County Budget

Even with the 2014 budget for Broome County finalized, two of the county's top officials are asking for a last-minute change to the spending plan. County Executive Debbie Preston and County Clerk Richard Blythe are both asking Broome County Legislature to consider a resolution... Read More.

Broome Sheriff Makes Grand Larceny Arrest

Broome County Sheriff's arrested a man after he was found to be in possession of a stolen car and credit card. 33-year-old Anthony Vertuli of Willet, New York was arrested on Monday, after a police investigation used video surveillance from businesses in the Westover... Read More.

Matthews Auto Opens Third Used Car Dealership

The Matthews Auto Group of Vestal has opened their third Planet PreOwned used car dealership, and their first in Pennsylvania, in Moosic. This year marked Matthews 40th year in the car business in Vestal, and Planet PreOwned Moosic created twelve new jobs in the... Read More.

Ben Weitsman & Sons Partners With Red Cross

The East Coast's largest scrap metal processor, and Southern Tier based company, Ben Weitsman and Son's, is now giving you the opportunity to donate your scrap metal directly to the Red Cross. When you turn in metal, just ask that the payout be... Read More.

Broome County Proceeds With Grant Funded Projects

With Broome County receiving $81.9 million last week to improve the economy, plans are already in the works to develop property throughout the county. One of those areas is near the Greater Binghamton Airport. It's been titled the Airport/Landfill Corridor Improvement Project. The... Read More.