Ti-Ahwaga Players seek directors for upcoming season
The Ti-Ahwaga Community Players are seeking letters of interest from potential directors for the 2014-15 season. Letters may include summaries of up to three potential shows…
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Weitsman decides on the Southern Tier for new media plant
Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling has announced that they will build a new media scrap processing plant in the Southern Tier. There were discussions on…
Senator Tom Libous appeals to Gaming Commission to give the ‘real Southern Tier’ a gaming license
At a press conference held Friday morning, Dec. 19, 2014 at the Binghamton State Office Building in Binghamton, N.Y., Senator Tom Libous (R-52) announced that…
Obituary – Nicholas J. Schoonover, age 72
Nicholas J. Schoonover, 72, of Tioga Center a beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, brother-in-law, and uncle passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014 at Our…
Senator Tom Libous to call on Gaming Commission to reconsider siting decision
In a release received Thursday evening by the Office of Senator Tom Libous, it was noted that the Senator will call on the New York State…
Scouts collect food to feed the hungry
Boy Scout Troop 43 has been busy collecting food for the hungry in the area. The Troop canvassed the community and collected dry goods that will…
OpEd: Casino decision riddled with unanswered questions
On Dec. 17, 2014, and after a long-anticipated wait by residents throughout New York State, and especially the Southern Tier of New York, a decision…
Emotions run high upon Lago Resort and Casino’s selection for Southern Tier Gaming license on Wednesday
It was a packed room on Wednesday in Albany as the Gaming Site Selection Board rendered their decision on where full gaming licenses would be…
New York move to ban fracking heartens critics
New York plans to prohibit hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, citing unresolved health issues and dubious economic benefits of the widely used gas-drilling technique and delighting…
Location of gaming sites to be determined in Albany on Wednesday
New York State’s Gaming Facility Location Board will make recommendations on Wednesday regarding where the gaming licenses will be awarded in Upstate New York. The meeting,…