Broome County

Three vehicles were damaged but no one was hurt when a tractor-trailer loaded with lumber overturned this morning on a northern Broome County bridge.

The crash happened in the village of Whitney Point around 6:50 a

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A range of issues of concern to Broome County residents will be discussed in an upcoming broadcast forum on WNBF Radio's Binghamton Now program.

Republican County Executive Debra Preston and Democratic challenger Tarik Abdelazim are invited to participate in the forum, which will air live Wednesday, October 30, from 10 to 11 a.m. The program w

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There'll be no presidential candidate visits in Broome County between now and November 6. But some unsuspecting Binghamton-area residents were stunned to see the Mitt Romney campaign bus traveling in the region

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Broome County residents who want to vote in the November 6 election have one final opportunity to register, if they haven't already done so.

The Broome County Board of Elections office will be open Saturday from 2:00 to 9:00 p

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A widespread frost and freeze is about to bring the growing season to an end across the Twin Tiers.

The National Weather Service's Binghamton office Thursday afternoon issued a freeze watch for the region, in effect from Friday evening through Saturday morning

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Broome and Tioga County residents will have several opportunities to obtain a flu shot over the next few weeks.

Many pharmacies and supermarkets have been offering vaccinations. In some cases, they're available seven-days-a-week

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Members of the Southern Tier Antique Tractor Club, aided by a few volunteers, have loaded trucks with tons of potatoes for use by area food pantries and organizations that assist the hungry.

Speaking on WNBF Radio’s Binghamton Now program, the club’s Jim Baker said about 16 tons of spuds grown in fields in the town of Union were donated as part of this year’s program.

Baker expres

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A Broome County man was arrested after a reported dispute at a Weis Market store in the town of Chenango.

New York State Police say troopers took 40-year-old Raymond Tylicki into custody after a 911 call was received Thursday regarding a disturbance at the store on Upper Front Street

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The presidential campaign is bypassing Binghamton and New York State this year. The Empire State’s not viewed as a battleground state, so there’ll be virtually no advertising by the Obama and Romney campaigns — and no campaign buttons

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Broome County Executive candidate Tarik Abdelazim plans to hold a series of what he calls "People's Town Halls" over the next few weeks.Abdelazim said the first of the scheduled forums will take place Wednesday night at 7:00 at the Endicott Visitors Center at 300 Lincoln Avenue

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