Bijoy Datta Named Chairman Of Broome Republicans

There is officially a new leader in Broome County politics. Deputy County Executive Bijoy Datta was unanimously elected as the new chairman of the Broome County Republican Party. Datta is best known for managing Preston's election campaigns in 2011 and 2012. He... Read More.

Newark Valley Teacher Awarded $3.5 Million In Damages

A jury awarded a former Newark Valley teacher nearly $3.5 million in damages on Wednesday. Lyndsey Wilcox claimed that she had been improperly fired by the Newark Valley school district in connection with sexual misconduct by her former boyfriend, Todd Broxmeyer. Broxmeyer was a private... Read More.

Two arrested In Endwell For Breaking Into Vehicles

Two local men have been arrested after stealing items from several cars in Endwell. 25-year-old Duncan Kent of Vestal and 24-year-old Andrew Novak of Endicott are currently facing petit larceny charges. State Police arrested the two men on Tuesday for allegedly breaking into cars... Read More.

Endicott Teen Charged In Stabbing

An Endicott teen has been charged with assault in connection to a Wednesday night stabbing on Nanticoke Avenue. 18-year-old Cody Austin is facing a felony second-degree assault charge after a reported knife fight in front of his home. Police found the victim a few... Read More.

Armed Robbery At KFC In Owego

An armed robbery took place at the KFC in Owego on Wednesday night. The Tioga County Sheriff's Office is investigating the robbery which took place at the restaurant on Route 17C. Around 10:45 last night, a man entered the restaurant through an unsecured back... Read More.

Binghamton Police Investigate Church Vandalism

Police are looking for a person that spray painted graffiti and racial slurs on the walls of a local church. Binghamton Police were called last Thursday to Grace Baptist Church on Howard Avenue in the city, for a reported burglary. Authorities say someone broke... Read More.

Kirk Martin Leads After Absentee Ballots Counted

With all but seventeen absentee ballots counted, Kirk Martin appears to have officially won the Republican primary for Tioga County District Attorney. Martin received the most votes during the election last Tuesday, but the official winner has yet to be announced, after a number... Read More.

Candor And Spencer-Van Etten School Merger Hearing

The public was able to listen to consultants present their final report on a possible merger between Candor and Spencer-Van Etten schools on Tuesday. Castallo & Silky of Syracuse, which ran the study of the merger from September 2012 to May of this year,... Read More.

Binghamton Airport Receives $1.1M Grant

U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced Tuesday that the Greater Binghamton Airport will be the recipient of a grant totaling more than $1.1 million. The grant comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation and will be used to rehabilitate the west apron... Read More.

Elmira Schools Locked Down After Nearby Armed Robbery

The Elmira School districts which were on lockdown Tuesday morning have had their lockdowns lifted. The Chemung County Sheriff's Office told the schools, including Southside High School, Notre Dame High School, and several elementary schools on the southside, that they could safely lift the... Read More.