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Bingo and Cows Come Together in Chenango County VIEW VIDEO
August 21, 2010 - Bingo lovers in Chenango County got an interesting twist on the traditional game Sunday at the county fairgrounds -- cows, cows, and more cows.  Five cows, to be exact, were there to help the... more

Fenton, Chenango At Odds Over Sewage Line VIEW VIDEO
August 13, 2010 - The Town of Fenton and the Town of Chenango are at odds over a sewage runoff pipe in the Chenango River. The Town of Chenango claims the DEC told it it could extend a sewage pipe on to the Fenton... more

Sock Hop Draws Hundreds VIEW VIDEO
August 13, 2010 - Hundreds gathered Friday night for the town of Chenango's Sock Hop.     The band "Route 66" performed old rock and roll and country songs. Admission was free and the snacks and drinks that... more

Norwich Tea Party Rally VIEW VIDEO
August 7, 2010 - “If you're not outraged, then you’re not paying attention,” said Charlie Resseguie, the coordinator for the Norwich Tea Party Patriots. That's what the Tea Party Patriots' banner read and the idea... more

Local Children's Program Recognized for Excellence
July 2, 2010 - The New York State Broadcaster's Association recognized locally produced children's program Move It! The program, which airs on WSKG, partners with local businesses, community agencies and sports... more

Deadly Weekend in Broome and Chenango VIEW VIDEO
May 30, 2010 - A series of deadly accidents claimed three lives in parts of Broome and Chenango Counties this weekend. Twenty-year-old Philip Stacy of Greene was killed when he fell from the back of his... more

Women's Fund Breakfast to Feature Syndicated Columnist and Author
May 25, 2010 - The keynote speaker for the Women's Fund annual breakfast is  Amy Dickinson—nationally syndicated advice columnist for the Chicago Tribune, NPR commentator and frequent guest on NPR’s “Wait, Wait,... more

Click It Or Ticket Campaign Begins VIEW VIDEO
May 24, 2010 - You click it, or they'll ticket. State police, sheriffs and local police are working together now, to crack down on drivers who are not buckled up. The campaign began Monday and continues... more

National Jobless Claims Jump
May 20, 2010 - NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The number of first-time filers for unemployment insurance rose last week for the first time in a month, according to a weekly government report released Thursday. ... more

School Budget Update VIEW VIDEO
May 19, 2010 - Most local school districts' budgets passed during yesterday's vote but one local superintendent says districts aren't necessarily celebrating the outcome. Broome-Tioga BOCES superintendent Allen... more

Tax Exemption Deadline for Non Profits VIEW VIDEO
May 17, 2010 - No do-overs, no exceptions,  Monday's the deadline for non-profit organizations to file to keep their tax-exempt statuses. Non-profits that take in less than $25,000 a year are supposed to file... more

$250,000 Available for Nonprofits Contributing to Quality of Life in Broome County
May 14, 2010 - The Community Foundation for South Central New York announced today that it has made available, through a competitive request-for-proposal process, up to $250,000 to be awarded from the Harriet... more

Gas Company Presents Chenango Co. With Symbolic Checks VIEW VIDEO
May 13, 2010 - The Norse Energy Company came bearing a big gift to Chenango County Thursday, in the form of symbolic checks representing gas revenues paid to county townships and school districts. The gas... more

Open Burning Prohibited in Towns with Populations Over 20,000
May 6, 2010 - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Regional Director Kenneth Lynch today reminded central New Yorkers of the current rules governing open burning: Brush burning in towns... more

Schafer and Marinich Throw Hats in Ring for BC Legislator VIEW VIDEO
April 29, 2010 - Michael Schafer is going for another term as Broome County Legislator, after losing his bid for re-election in 2006. Schafer's official announcement came Thursday night at an affair in... more

Chenango County Man Arrested For Arson VIEW VIDEO
April 27, 2010 - An arson arrest is made involving a fire police say was set in New Berlin. 44 year old Jeffrey Maxson of New Berlin is charged with arson in the second degree.   New York State Police say... more

Local Woman Fighting Back Against Deadbeat Parents VIEW VIDEO
April 26, 2010 - One local woman is using her challenges as a single mother to start a crusade against parents who don't pay child support. Sherry Haskins spent years chasing after child support from her... more

Community Foundation Awards $100k to area Nonprofits
April 23, 2010 - Grant Money to be Used for Special Projects, Programs and Operating Support Fourteen nonprofit organizations in the region, including 11 in Broome, Chenango and Tioga counties, have received... more

Preliminary Census Results VIEW VIDEO
April 22, 2010 - When it comes to the 2010 census, local officials say they're counting on residents to count themselves in.   "This probably is one of the most crucial census efforts...certainly in the life of... more

Gas Drilling Documentary Premiers in Binghamton VIEW VIDEO
April 16, 2010 - "Gas Odyssey, a film portrayal of the effects of gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale formation premiered at West Middle School in Binghamton Friday. The admittedly pro-industry documentary was... more

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