Southern Tier

New York State is in for billions of dollars in federal funding being allocated to fix deteriorating bridges according to the state’s senior U.S. Senator.

One Southern Tier county is marking a positive milestone in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

New York State Electric and Gas is bracing for some rocky weather.

Parts of New York state report infection rates over one percent with Western New York the highest at 3.4%, the Southern Tier region is currently at 0.7%.

Broome County and the rest of the Southern Tier region are anticipating they will be ready for the next phase of business reopening in one week.

Broome County is preparing to take the lead in a couple areas required for the Southern Tier region to reopen for business.

Things could get moving again after the coronavirus pandemic shutdown in some parts of New York sooner than others.

Senator James Seward and Senator Joseph Griffo will be at the Herkimer Fire Department to detail their efforts to get the federal government on board to help residents affected by the recent flooding in the Mohawk Valley, Southern Tier, and the North Country.

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Hydrofracking remains a contentious issue among New Yorkers.

by Sean Holbert
The United Way of Broome County has officially begun its 2012 fundraising campaign and hopes to raise $3.6 million by mid-December. Those funds are used to support several programs in the Southern Tier including education, income, and health services...