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WCDO NEWS WEDNESDAY 3-22-17

Broome County Fire Investigators have determined that it was a space heater that was too close to combustibles in the Skylark Motel Lobby in Vestal on March 14th, which caused the fire that, claimed the life of the owner of … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 3-21-17

Governor Cuomo & State health officials held a press conference this morning,  blasting Congressman  Chris Collins of Buffalo and area congressman John Faso for supporting the House Republican health care bill and the push to have the state assume county … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS MONDAY 3-20-17

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that 7-year-old Connor Brown of Conklin has died. After he & his 8-year-old brother were playing outside and walked onto the ice.   Connor fell through the ice, his mother & brother tried … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 3-17-17

The Village of Sidney has been awarded about 9.4 million Dollars in a variety of forms to address the long running water problems, Mayor Andy Matviak Explains: (Andy Matviak 3-17-17) Matviak said that the village has issues with aging water … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS THURSDAY 3-16-17

The Afton & Bainbridge Guilford Yes Leaders are teaming up for an Opioid Awareness Program tonight in the Afton School District. State Senator Fred Akshar comments: (Fred Akshar 3-16-17) Hundreds are expected to attend the event tonight, which will start … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS WEDNESDAY 3-15-17

Travel bans were lifted in Broome & Chenango Counties this afternoon, with Broome County getting assistance from the National Guard. Governor Cuomo held a press conference at the DOT Facilities on Colesville Road this afternoon & said that more help … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 3-14-17

The Blizzard of 2017 is continuing & is likely to continue beyond the early expectations, according to Sidney High School Science Teacher & Meteorologist Rich Townsend: (Rich Townsend 3-14-17) All Area Roads are closed in the Tri County Area except … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS MONDAY 3-13-17

A Winter Storm is heading up the East Coast & will impact much of the state starting tonight. Sidney High School Science Teacher & Meteorologist Rich Townsend explains: (Rich Townsend 3-13-17) The National Weather service has a Winter Storm Warning … Continue reading

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