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The Vestal Town Board will discuss a condemned property Monday. The residential property, at 207 Avelon Drive, was condemned in 2004. Neighbors have asked the town to do something with the property, which includes a modular home, a car port and a shed. They call... Read More.

The owner of Tioga Downs is in negotiations to purchase the Meadowlands. Jeff Gural has until April to make a final offer to purchase the New Jersey-run facility. Despite being considered the premiere harness horse racing track in the world, attendance at the Meadowlands has been... Read More.

A Pennsylvania man was killed in a car crash in Windsor over the weekend. The Broome County Sheriff’s Office believes that 37-year-old Duane Allen Heeman of Hallstead lost control of his vehicle while rounding a curve on Route 79 Saturday morning. The vehicle went airborne,... Read More.

An Alabama man who has been on the run since he escaped from prison four years ago may now be in Tompkins County. 34-year-old Jerry Randall Myrick escaped from an Alabama prison in 2006. He was serving an 18-year sentence for theft and driving under... Read More.

35 different charities will split the over $500,000 that was raised at this year’s Dick’s Sporting Goods Open at En-Joie Golf Club in Endicott. Broome County Community Charities will send anywhere from a few hundred dollars to $20,000 to each of the charities. Those receiving money... Read More.

Pennsylvania State Police are calling the shooting that killed a Bradford County woman on Wednesday an accident. 41-year-old Tara Shave of Sayre was found mortally wounded at a home in Litchfield Township around 1:30pm Wednesday. She was taken to Robert Packer Hospital, where she died. Neighbors... Read More.

The murder conviction for an Elmira man who accidentally shot and killed another man in his sleep has been overturned. A state Appellate Court says that the judge in the trial of Demetrius Molina incorrectly instructed the jury. They have ordered a new trial for... Read More.

Corning-Painted Post School District residents have finally approved a plan to consolidate their schools. A district-wide facilities plan went to voters Thursday for the sixth time in 10 years. This time, it passed, receiving over 60 percent of approval from residents. The $97.4 million plan calls... Read More.

Tioga Downs and the Southern Tier Harness Horsemen’s Association each donated $10,000 to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier Thursday. The Food Bank stocks pantries in six different counties, including Tioga and Broome. They say the donations will allow them to purchase over 9,000... Read More.

A home under construction in the Town of Vestal was severely damaged by a fire early Thursday morning. Dispatchers say they received reports of a structure fire at 2601 Pinebluff Drive around 3:30am. Vestal firefighters were sent to the scene. Once they arrived, they determined that... Read More.

Residents of the Corning-Painted Post School District are heading to the polls Thursday to vote on the latest consolidation plan. The district’s $97.4 million plan would consolidate the district’s middle and high school students into one building each, the current East and West High buildings.... Read More.

A Bradford County woman was found shot to death Wednesday. Pennsylvania State Police were called to Snow Road in Litchfield Township around 1:30pm for reports that a woman had been shot. When they arrived, they found 41-year-old Tara Shave of Sayre mortally wounded. She was taken... Read More.