Overdose Deaths in Broome Fall Following Spring Spike
After a sudden spike in drug overdose deaths in Broome County prompted officials to declare a State of Emergency in March, the number of deaths has dropped again.
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Tioga Tells About Quality of Life on Southern Tier Close Up
The leader of the Tioga Tells Project, Deanna Hutchison is the guest on Southern Tier Close Up talking about the unique approach to studying quality of life.
Health Concerns Increase with Bite Incidents in Southern Tier
Area health officials are warning residents about a couple serious dangers, one large and one much smaller.
Groups Hold Community Needs Conference This Month
A conference this month will address a list of social issues facing the community.
Southern Tier Close Up Tackles Summer Hazards
Broome County Health Department director of environmental health, Joshua Phelps talks on Southern Tier Close Up about enjoying a safe, healthy summer.
Bike and Walk to School
Motorists should be on the lookout for more bicycles on routes to schools May 8 for National Walk and Bike to School Day.
Woodstock 50 Ticket Sales on Hold
Fans are not able to buy tickets yet for one of the two nearby music events marking the 50th anniversary of Woodstock.
Broome and 14 Others to Work on Opioid Crisis Model
Broome County will work with Columbia University on an Opioid Use Disorder Treatment model.
Broome Prepares for 2020 Head Count
Broome County is announcing the launch of its Complete Count Committee in preparation for the 2020 census.
Whooping Cough Warning
Tioga County Health officials say they have been getting an increasing number of reports of Whooping Cough in the county.