Winter Weather Bears Down on Twin TiersWinter Weather Bears Down on Twin TiersNational Weather Service office has a Winter Storm Watch in effect from 10 a.m. Thursday, December 15 until 1 a.m. Saturday December 17 for Binghamton.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
High COVID Transmission Risk in Twin TiersHigh COVID Transmission Risk in Twin TiersBroome, Tioga, Bradford and Susquehanna Counties are listed by the CDC in the “HIGH” category for risk of community transmission of COVID-19. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Fires Damage Homes in Conklin & ApalachinFires Damage Homes in Conklin & ApalachinTwo families in the Southern Tier are going into the holiday season with fire-damaged homes.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Mask Up.Mask Up.Parts of the Twin Tier are listed by the CDC back at high risk for community COVID-19 transmission. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
New York Passes 75K COVID-19 DeathsNew York Passes 75K COVID-19 DeathsNew York State has now passed 75,000 COVID deaths since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Convicted Dog Killer Caught Bringing Drugs to JailConvicted Dog Killer Caught Bringing Drugs to JailA convicted animal abuser and dog killer in Broome and Tioga Counties is back in the news. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Post-Pandemic Employment ImprovementPost-Pandemic Employment ImprovementAll 62 counties in New York state are seeing a drop in their unemployment rate over the past year.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Thousands Without Power in BroomeThousands Without Power in BroomeNew York State Electric and Gas is reporting over 2,500 customers in Broome County without power as of 8 a.m. October 24.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
UPDATE: Benefit Following Fire Destruction of Rudin Family FarmUPDATE: Benefit Following Fire Destruction of Rudin Family FarmA barn and a house in the Town of Owego are said to be a total loss following a fire October 19 that drew firefighters from Tioga and Broome counties. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Federal Emergency Planning $ For Southern TierFederal Emergency Planning $ For Southern TierEmergency planning efforts in the region are getting a boost with more funding from the Federal Emergency Management AgencyKathy WhyteKathy Whyte