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Local School Budgets Approved By Voters

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May 22, 2013

School budgets were voted on across New York State yesterday, and locally all of the proposed budgets passed. Every district proposed an increase in school tax, but the lowest was the Owego-Apalachin School district with only a 1% increase. Binghamton, Union-Endicott, and Newark Valley weren’t far behind with roughly a 2% proposed tax increase....
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Apalachin Fire Districts Passes State Audit

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May 22, 2013

The Apalachin Fire District’s financial policies and procedures received a passing grade following an audit by the state Comptroller’s Office. The office reported the district’s board of fire commissioners have adopted and adequately used the state’s required purchasing, investment, and code of ethics policies. The Apalachin Fire District’s general fund budget was about $744,000...
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Binghamton Police Make Arrest In ‘Shots Fired’ Incident

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May 22, 2013

Binghamton Police have arrested a man they believe fired a shotgun during a dispute on Crandall Street earlier this month. 17-year-old Erick Gonzalez of Binghamton has been charged with reckless endangerment. Police are still investigating a disturbance which involved several people on the evening of May 10th. Officers responded to the area of 10...
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New Rules Helping To Keep Repeat Drunk Drivers off The Roads

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May 22, 2013

New York officials say new rules in the state have kept thousands of repeat drunk drivers off the roadways. Stricter rules were set in place in New York last September to keep repeat drunk driving offenders from obtaining their license as easily. The Department of Motor Vehicles has reviewed over 3,800 applications for relicensing...
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NWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch Until 9PM Tonight

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May 21, 2013

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch that will remain in effect until 900 PM EDT The New York counties included are: Albany Allegany Broome Cattaraugus Cayuga Chautauqua Chemung Chenango Columbia Cortland Delaware Dutchess Erie Fulton Genesee Greene Hamilton Herkimer Livingston Madison Monroe Montgomery Niagara Oneida Onondaga Ontario Orleans Oswego Otsego...
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Two In Custody For Shots Fired In Elmira

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May 21, 2013

Two people are in custody after witnesses heard shots fired on Elmira’s East side. Elmira Police are now questioning two men after neighbors heard shots fired on the 800 block of East Water Street. The calls came in after 10 last night. Police began investigating and questioning neighbors. The investigation continues. We will continue...
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Two Endicott Residents Charged In Separate Incidents

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May 21, 2013

Two Endicott residents have been charged in two separate incidents on Saturday. 18-year-old Austin Novak of Monroe Street has been charged with felony fourth-degree grand larceny after allegedly stealing an ATM card, according to Endicott Police. Novak is accused of using the card to illegally withdraw money. He is set to appear in the...
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Binghamton Announces $1.00 Home Winners

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May 21, 2013

The City of Binghamton announced the winners of its “One Dollar Healthy Homes” initiative on Monday. The program sought redevelopment proposals for homes or land acquired by the city through foreclosure. Each winner will receive $100,000 in Restore NY state grant funding according to city officials. A selection committee reviewed proposals from 18 applicants...
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