Schumer Asking for Public’s Assistance

Senator Schumer believes that wireless cell phone companies are falsely reporting coverage areas in New York State. As a result, Schumer is asking New Yorkers to report areas with poor cell phone service. This information will then be passed on to the FCC to... Read More.

More Jobs Coming to Tioga County

Congressman Tom Reed's office has announced that 75 new jobs will be coming to Tioga County. The jobs will come from a new FedEx plant in the county. The project was originally hindered by the Environmental Protection Agency's new stricter guidelines, however, Congressman Reed's... Read More.
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No Bradford County Tax Increases

Bradford County residents will see no increase in county taxes this coming fiscal year. This comes after the chair of the Bradford County Commissioners, Doug McKlinko says that the county is in a good financial situation. McLinko attributes this to a reduction in county... Read More.

Tioga Downs Could Receive Tax Abatement

At a budget hearing for the Tioga County Industrial Development Agency last night, a possible tax abatement for Tioga Downs was discussed. If passed, the tax adjustment would allow Tioga Downs to pay no new taxes on facilities built as part of their casino... Read More.
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Forum Held at SUNY Broome to Discuss Heroin Epidemic

Legislators, law enforcement officers, and treatment facility administrators met with the state Assembly Minority Task Force on Heroin Addiction and Community Response at SUNY Broome last night. The main topic of discussion was the lack of treatment facilities in our area. Currently, there are... Read More.

Medical Records Database Expands Statewide

A medical records database has just expanded, to allow access to medical records in every county in New York State. HealthLinkNY has been around for years, but has remained mostly local in its sharing of medical records online. After months of development and testing,... Read More.

Forum on Heroin Abuse to be Held at SUNY Broome

Heroin use is on the rise in the Twin Tiers, and legislators are taking the first steps necessary to help combat it. Assemblyman Clifford Crouch of Bainbridge will be holding a special forum at SUNY Broome tonight with local legislators, law enforcement officers, treatment... Read More.
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Sustainable Health Expo Held Over the Weekend

The annual Sustainable Health Expo, organized by Perestam Chiropractic and Body Lab Wellness Center was held over the weekend. The event showcased local businesses from all over our area, offering a wide variety of products and services all aimed at keeping you healthy. The... Read More.

Man Pleads Guilty to Multiple Bank Robberies

One local man is looking at jail time after pleading guilty to two bank robberies that occurred in 2012. 54-year-old Scott Wade allegedly stole around $3,000 from the First Niagara Bank on Route 7 in Conklin, during two separate incidents three years ago. Wade... Read More.