I join Morning Show Host James Kelly beginning at 6am with the latest local news, weather, and travel information. I'm a graduate of Elmira College and I worked in broadcasting in the Elmira market before heading east to our community. My husband, Randy and I are the proud owners of two Greyhounds that keep us quite busy.
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NY Attorney General Offers Info. on Voter Intimidation
New York State is giving some guidance on how to combat voter intimidation in the upcoming general election.
Reviewing NY Absentee Ballots Before Election Night Upheld
The new law in New York State that allows absentee ballots to be reviewed before the polls close is being upheld by the Appeals Court.
Hide Grandma! Wolf Confirmed in Upstate New York!
New information confirms large canine killed by a hunter in Otsego County last winter was, indeed, a wolf and not a coyote.
Dangerous Algal Bloom in Cayuga Lake
The Tompkins County Health Department is reporting a Harmful Algal Bloom (cyanobacteria bloom) in the Tompkins County portion of Cayuga Lake.
NY Farm Preservation Expands to Include Wineries and Horse Farms
Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo of Endwell is praising expansion of the New York State Farmland Protection Implementation Grant program.
Court Rules NY Assembly District Map Stands But Only This Year
A New York appeals court is allowing state Assembly elections to proceed this year under redistricting maps signed into law this year.
New York Abortion Services Protections Signed Into Law
New York has new measures to help clinics and clients if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe versus Wade, which legalized abortion in the 1970s.
Proclamation Sets New York’s Special Elections
Governor Kathy Hochul issued a proclamation on Saturday, June 4 to set the special elections to fill vacancies in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Cuomo Misses Deadline to Get on Ballot for NY Governor Race
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has missed the deadline to file petitions to run for a return to the governor’s mansion.
NY Attorney General Warns About Shady Buffalo Shooting Charities
New York's Attorney General is warning be wary of charities already cropping up to help the victims of the mass shooting in Buffalo that could be scams.
Flags Lowered in NY Marking 1Million COVID Deaths/Broome Health Dr. Talks COVID Status on Close Up
Broome Health Department Director Mary McFadden is the guest on Southern Tier Close Up to talk about where we stand with the current COVID situation.
Specials for Veterans and Home Gardeners at Regional Farmers’ Market
The first hands-on program for veterans to learn food and agriculture skills takes place May 14 at the Broome County Regional Farmers Market.