Category: News Story
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NewsXR Newswire is moving to its own dedicated home at newswire.newsxr.org. This move gives NewsXR a cleaner regional news space built for Southern Tier coverage, special reports, public safety updates, weather, sports, community stories, and developing headlines that reach beyond one local site. MyBroome™ remains Broome County’s virtual town square and local community hub. NewsXR…
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NEWSXR™ SPORTS CENTER Bills Star James Cook Brings Youth Football Camp to the Southern Tier By NewsXR™ Sports Center Monday, July 6, 2026 Buffalo Bills running back James Cook is bringing NFL energy to the Southern Tier today with a youth football camp for young athletes in the Binghamton/Johnson City area. The James Cook Youth…
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SOUTHERN TIER TODAY Monday, July 6, 2026 From the NewsXR™ News Team The Southern Tier starts the week with national security questions from New York City, storm and flooding concerns at home, and a busy regional public safety docket following the Fourth of July weekend. Top Story Empire State Building Climb Raises Security Questions After…
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NEWSXR SPECIAL REPORT Protest Or Proposal? Empire State Building Peace-Banner Stunt Ends In Arrests And Security Questions NEW YORK — Was it a protest, a proposal, or both? That is the question now hanging over a high-rise stunt at the Empire State Building after two climbers allegedly scaled the building’s antenna spire, displayed a peace…
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SOUTHERN TIER TODAY Sunday, July 5, 2026 By Verity Vox For NewsXR TOP STORY Hawley Street Encampment Cleared After Knights Inn Fire Protest The temporary housing protest encampment outside the Broome County Office Building at 60 Hawley Street has been cleared after standing for nine days in downtown Binghamton. The encampment formed after the deadly…
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SOUTHERN TIER TODAY Friday, July 3, 2026 From NewsXR TOP STORY Heat, Storms, and Holiday Crowds: Southern Tier Heads Into July 4 Weekend Under Safety Warnings The Southern Tier is heading into the Independence Day weekend under a serious mix of heat, humidity, storm risk, heavy travel, fireworks events, and increased law enforcement patrols. For…
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Southern Tier Today for Monday, June 29, 2026 From NewsXR 🔥 Top Story Displaced families and housing advocates are escalating their push for emergency housing reform across the Southern Tier. Regional demonstrations are now taking place outside state and county office complexes in Binghamton and Elmira, following the deadly Knights Inn fire in Endwell that…
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Stop Renting the Crisis and Invest in the Solution By R.D. Milano, Publisher, NewsXR and MyBroome.com Six people are dead after the Knights Inn fire in Endwell. That sentence should stop Broome County cold. The criminal case will move forward. A 24-year-old Endwell man, Tyler J. Russell, has been charged with six counts of second-degree…
