Canton man accused of assaulting state troopers

A Canton man is behind bars after he allegedly assaulted a state trooper.According to the Pennsylvania State Police, 39-year-old Steven A. Hall has been charged with felony aggravated assault following the incident on Wednesday.Troopers were called to Troy Street for a welfare check on... Read More.

State police looking for Troy man who assaulted woman

The Pennsylvania State Police is looking for a Troy man who allegedly assaulted a female victim.According to police, 24-year-old Christian A. Greene is wanted for misdemeanor counts of simple assault, harassment, theft by unlawful taking and criminal mischief.Greene is accused of hitting a woman... Read More.

Berkshire contractor convicted of grand larceny

Broome County District Attorney F. Paul Battisti has announced that Timothy E. Hoose, Sr., 51, of Berkshire, was found guilty of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree following a jury trial that concluded today in Broome County Court before the Honorable Carol A. Cocchiola.The... Read More.

Horseheads’ Laney wins Ernie Davis Award

Horseheads senior Patrick Laney has been named the winner of the 63rd annual Ernie Davis Award.Laney was honored during the annual Kiwanis Club Luncheon at Elmira’s Clarion Inn. The other nominees were Edison’s Jace Schiller and Elmira’s Zach Conklin.Laney finished his senior season with... Read More.

Canton Fire Department receives $25K grant

The Canton Fire Department recently received a large grant to help buy equipment.According to State Rep. Clint Owlett, the department received just over $25,000 to purchase two new gear washers, which helps ensure firefighters’ equipment is cleaned properly.The grant is from Energy Transfer through... Read More.

Owego to hold new public hearing on chicken ordinance

The Village of Owego is pressing pause on its proposed chicken ordinance.According to the Morning Times, the village will hold a new public hearing about the issue in the future.During a recent meeting, residents complained about the proposed 240-square-foot back yard requirement to house... Read More.