Broome County News

SUNY Broome Community College’s Casino Program Approved
SUNY Broome Community College can now bestow casino management degrees on students.  The New York State Department of Education this week officially granted the Associate in Applied Science degree for the BCC casino management program. The course currently has a bartending/beverage management class, casino games management, security and other courses under a 63 credit program...
Broome Sheriff Warns Beware of Paving Scams
Broome Sheriff Warns Beware of Paving Scams
Broome Sheriff Warns Beware of Paving Scams
Broome County Sheriff’s officials are cautioning residents to be wary of people offering to do cheap paving projects. 31 year old Theodore Cooper of Nichols is charged with felony grand larceny after he allegedly took $6,200 from a Town of Union resident for a blacktop paving project that was never finished...
Panhandler Posing as a Vet is Arrested in Endwell
An Endicott man, posing as a military veteran, is being charged with false personation after Broome County Sheriff’s officials say they found him panhandling at the corner of East Main Street and North Street.   Officials say 33 year old Clinton Taylor was dressed in camouflage and held a sign begging for money or work, claiming to be a vet. Taylo...
Two MacBallers Gang Members Admit to Dealing Drugs
Two MacBallers Gang Members Admit to Dealing Drugs
Two MacBallers Gang Members Admit to Dealing Drugs
Two members of a local division of the violent street gang: Bloods, known as the MacBallers, are awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to dealing large amounts of drugs in the Binghamton area for several years. 35 year old Sharell Holton of Endicott, 32 year old Courtney Douglas, who lists no permanent address and over a dozen others were arrested in March following a raid at the 17 East Night
Fox Tested for Rabies in Endicott
Three members of an Endicott family are getting preventive treatment for rabies exposure after being bitten over the weekend by a fox on Robble Avenue. A boy, his stepsister and father were bitten when the animal attacked Saturday evening...
Windsor Man Arrested after Physical Altercation
Windsor Man Arrested after Physical Altercation
Windsor Man Arrested after Physical Altercation
State Police at Troop C answered a complaint from a residence in Windsor Wednesday and arrested Craig M. West on a charges of criminal mischief 3rd degree, criminal mischief 4th degree, disabling equipment to prevent a request for emergency, and harassment 2nd degree.
Binghamton Finalizes July Fest Plans
Binghamton Finalizes July Fest Plans
Binghamton Finalizes July Fest Plans
Plans are being finalized for the 52nd annual July Fest in Downtown Binghamton. The Celebration of the arts is set for July 11th, 12th and 13th along Court Street From Water Street to  Collier Street. Organizers say 35 craft vendors have signed up along with food trucks and 30 artists...

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