Afton News

Crumbling flood-damaged trailers in Afton may finally be cleaned up next month, three years after the Flood of 2006 destroyed them.

ONEONTA _ Hundreds of people staked their claim to seats under a white tent at the Foothills Performing Arts Center on Wednesday night to watch 20 singers perform during the second round of the "Ultimate Idol" contest.

AFTON _ A Sanford man was arrested June 15 for allegedly taking a firearm from his father's Afton village residence, Afton police said.

The 120th Afton Fair featuring music, contests and vendors will take place Wednesday, July 8 through Sunday, July 12.

The Broome County Sheriff's Office arrested two people who it says broke into the office of the Watson Boulevard Apartments complex in Endwell and stole a safe.

This old building was once a meeting hall for members of the Universalist faith.

Pathologist Doctor Jim Terzian was on the stand talking about how 38 year-old Terry Dittman died yesterday.

AFton Two Afton men are accused of breaking into a neighborhood house and starting a fire May 31.

June 6. 09., on County Rd. 17 in Afton, NY. The dinner will be served from 5-7Pm and includes 1/2 chicken, 2 sides, roll, dessert, beverage for $8.00.Take out dinners are avaiable.

A BBQ Dinner will be held at the North Afton United Methodist Church June 6. 09., on County Rd.

Afton Afton will have Memorial Day activities on Monday. A parade will form on Pleasant Avenue at the intersection of Main Street and Pleasant Avenue and start at 10 a.m. The procession will go to the Susquehanna River Bridge and proceed to Foster Park for services.

Question: Could you tell me how to determine the volume of water in a local lake like Afton Lake? Answer: Water is a key resource so it is important to know the volume of water in our lakes and reservoirs.

AFTON _ An Afton couple had a big surprise waiting for them when they went through the contents of a lot they won at a storage-unit auction in Sidney.

Nicole Osovski had 12 strikeouts and collected a run-scoring triple in the top of the fifth inning to help visiting Maine-Endwell defeat Horseheads, 6-2, in a Southern Tier Athletic Conference game.

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SECTION 4 CONFERENCE Vestal at Horseheads, 4:30 p.m. Maine-Endwell at Corning West, 7 p.m. MIDSTATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Afton at Deposit Walton at Bainbridge-Guilford Harpursville at Oxford Non-League Dryden at Whitney Point Windsor at Unatego MIDSTATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Afton at Deposit Walton at Bainbridge-Guilford Harpursville at ...

A 23-year-old Binghamton man was sentenced to 7 and a half years behind bars for driving a 14 year old Wisconsin girl across state lines to have sex with her.

Representatives from grass-roots environmental groups in Chenango, Delaware and Otsego counties have formed CDOG, or Chenango-Delaware-Otsego Gas Drilling Opposition Group.

Two Bainbridge teenagers were charged this week with burglary after being accused of taking guns, keys and an all-terrain vehicle from residences and vehicles on Chenango County Route 39 in Afton, state police said.

Afton has announced that Finzer Roller is the latest company licensed to produce rollers using Jomac Ryno roller compounds.