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Emergency Services officials in the region report they have all been advised to keep up on the water levels in area streams and rivers while ice jamming continues to plague flood-prone areas.

The battle over a plan to develop a natural gas compressor station near Hillcrest and Port Dickinson in the Town of Fenton continues.

The authorities in the Southern Tier are not reporting any big trouble with flooding due to ice jams in the region but there are spots where water has spilled over river and stream banks.

Senior centers offer members of our community benefits such as health and fitness training, meal planning courses, arts programs, and even employment assistance.

Managers at the Western Broome YMCA in Westover say they hope to have some services back up and running after a massive water line break.

Officials say a quick increase in water levels can cause ice to move and additional ice jams form.

Like much of the rest of the country, the Greater Binghamton area is being socked by the flu.

Foodie Friday celebrates vegetable available all year with a fantastic stew that uses all the squash, tomatoes and other goodies.

Broome County Communications Supervisor Michael Ballard and Dispatcher Jeffery Crane appear on the January 13 edition of the weekly local public affairs program, Southern Tier Close Up.

As cold weather grips much of New York this winter, state lawmakers are moving forward with a plan to expedite deliveries of propane.