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WCDO NEWS THURSDAY 5-19-16

Governor Cuomo today announced the $152 million second phase of the 1-81/Route 17 Prospect Mountain reconstruction project in Binghamton has begun. The project will replace bridges and reconfigure ramps to significantly improve traffic patterns in one of the Southern Tier’s … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 12-22-15

Governor Cuomo announced that the minimum wage increase for State Workers would take effect beginning December 31, 2015. The increase will be implemented on the same phased-in schedule currently underway for fast food workers, with the initial increase occurring with … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 10-20-15

A federal appeals court ruled Monday that Governor Cuomo’s SAFE Act gun control law that bans assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines doesn’t violate the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The Court upheld a lower court’s decision striking down … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS THURSDAY 10-15-15

Tioga Downs in Nichols received the news from the State Gaming Facility Location Board, to go ahead with plans to expend for a full-scale casino, The board denied their bid last year, and gave the Southern Tier Casino license to … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 8-25-15

I-88 Speedway will host the Earl Halaquist memorial tonight at the fairgrounds in Afton. I-88 Speedway spokesperson Denise Paige comments: (Denise Paige 8-21-15) Adult admissions will be $16.00; children 9 to 14 can get in for $8.00 & children 8 … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 7-21-15

UHS officials released a statement that an inspection of the collapsed parking garage site and a comprehensive engineering review are currently underway at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Johnson City,. Officials said that Patient care services that were relocated on Friday … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 6-23-15

State Police & the Sidney Village Police announced the arrest of 29-year-old Kristina Hyer of Unadilla, following a lengthy investigation involving the possession, forgery & use of stolen checks & credit cards. Hyer was charged with 4th & 5th degree … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS THURSDAY 6-18-15

Voters in the Walton Central School District decided to pass its budget Tuesday by a slim vote of 511 people in favor and 510 opposed. The $20.5 million spending plan lowers the tax levy by 5%. ——————————— Tri-Town Boys and … Continue reading

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