Chenango

Most Southern Tier Counties being tracked in regular updates since the start of the coronavirus outbreak have reported new deaths over the past few days.

Residents can now text to get information from the Susquehanna River Region 211 information service.

Power was reported still out to some NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.

With the county at a medium community level on the CDC map, the Tompkins County Health Department Friday suspended the Mask Advisory.

Broome County has recorded its 60-thousanth COVID-19 case since the start of the pandemic.

A court-appointed expert has released a draft of new congressional maps for New York that are more favorable to Republicans.

Southern Tier COVID-19 case numbers are also reflecting the high transmission of the latest subvariant of the coronavirus.

Broome County is to get over $1.6 million in the first round of payments under New York’s settlement with the manufacturers and distributors of opioids.

Thousands of New York State Electric and Gas and First Energy-PennElec customers remain without power, four days after a late-season heavy snow storm.

Progress continues to be made in restoring power to tens of thousands of Twin Tiers residents left in the dark by the April 19 snow storm.

The Travel Ban in Chenango County under a State of Emergency due to the storm that was declared earlier this week has been replaced by a Travel Advisory.

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Winter Storm Warning in effect from 6 p.m. April 18 to noon April 19 for much of the Southern Tier.

Funding to help youth who are at risk of entering residential or inpatient psychiatric treatment remain with their families is coming to Broome.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced more than 20-million COVID-19 tests are being distributed throughout the Spring to help control the disease.