State lawmakers & Governor Cuomo passed a package of bills to start combating the heroin epidemic across the state. Local assemblyman Cliff crouch said that he supported that package of bills and looks to add to it next year: … Continue reading
An estimated 48,000 baseball fans attended the annual Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremonies in Cooperstown yesterday, to see 6 more legendary figures in the sport enter that Hall. 3 players were inducted into the hall this year; they were pitchers … Continue reading
Aaron Powell was found guilty on murder charges yesterday in Broome County Court. Jury deliberations lasted only about 2 hours yesterday afternoon, the jury found the 40 year old Powell guilty on 2 counts of 2nd degree murder & 1 … Continue reading
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services’ upgraded New York State’s general obligation bonds to ‘AA+’ with stable outlook from ‘AA’, the highest rating of New York since 1972. All three major credit rating agencies have upgraded New York in recent weeks … Continue reading
Cullman Community Day will be held this Saturday in Sidney, with a variety of activities planned, mostly at Keith Clark Park. Cullman director Amy Williams explains: (Amy Williams 7-22-14) The public is invited to attend and participate; more … Continue reading
The 125th Afton Fair gets underway today at the fairgrounds. Afton fair spokesperson Peg Squire said that there are some changes at the fair this year: (Peg Squire 7-9-14) The fair runs today through Saturday evening in Afton. … Continue reading
The Norwich Fire Department responded to 34 Silver Street for a reported structure fire at about 11:00 last night, crews arrived and found a well involved kitchen fire and quickly knocked the fire down, Norwich units were in service within … Continue reading
26 year old Joshua Launt of Binghamton was sentenced in Broome County Court was sentenced to 6 months in Broome County Jail and 5 years probation for the death of Ronald Gilbert. Launt was accused of assaulting Gilbert at a … Continue reading