Whitney Point News

Gust and Yvonne Freeman of Whitney Point are keeping a 17-year-old outdoor heating and wood stove business alive after the previous owners retired.

Task-aggressive. Success-oriented. Quick-tempered. By his own estimation, Steven Mitchell was not a guy who stopped to smell the roses.

A 19-year-old Whitney Point woman drove into a barn Tuesday and sustained minor head injuries, state police said.

The Whitney Point community tree-lighting ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. Dec. 4 at the corner of Rt.

Three people were charged with attempted second-degree robbery this week in an incident that occurred in October at an East Side apartment in Binghamton.

WHITNEY POINT A Whitney Point High School student has been charged with selling marijuana at his school and near the school to a fellow student, according to state police.

These Greater Binghamton residents have a birthday today. * George Vanca, 80, Binghamton.

As soon as Matthew Manasse unlocked the front door at 1330 Upper Front St., a dozen prospective bidders roamed through the building late Saturday afternoon to see if they'd be interested in bidding on the property to be sold Nov.

The Phelps Mansion Museum presents Convergence & Flow, the latest solo exhibition of fine art photographer JW Johnston on First Friday, November 6 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Show sponsors describe the work as an eclectic collection of the Whitney Point photographer's work: film and digital, color and black & white, large prints and small, intimate ...

Jaime Dean scored five goals to lead Whitney Point to a 7-1 victory over visiting Walton on Tuesday in Section 4 Class C field hockey.

A New York man collapsed from a heart attack after a wayward tire hit his truck Saturday on Interstate 81.

Caption: Pictured - back row - Malinda Wilkinson and Joanne Buyea, Fenner; Sue Henderson, Nelson; Jan Sebring, Smithfield; Deb Clark, Eaton; Denise Earl Nelson.

Matthew Short knows pumpkins - big pumpkins. A student in Broome-Tioga BOCES' Oak Tree program, Short is making a name for himself among pumpkin-growers around the Central New York area.

Not even the rainy weather could dampen the spirit of about 50 volunteers on Saturday morning as they worked the muddy ground with shovels, pickaxes and their bare hands in the name of climate change.

These Greater Binghamton residents have a birthday today. * Doreen M. Rought, 55, Binghamton.

The state Department of Transportation will perform bridge inspections in the towns of Union, Chenango, Whitney Point and Triangle this week.

Whitney Point will hold its sixth annual Fall Festival Friday and Saturday. Friday's events, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Big Tent Cultural Center, include a photography contest reception and exhibit, along with harpist Ted Davenport.

Until recently, the word 'dissolution' was hard to work into a conversation, but no longer.

ALBANY -- Gov. David Paterson on Thursday called for sweeping mid-year cuts to schools, local governments and health care to close a burgeoning $3 billion budget deficit that he warned threatens the state's fiscal health.

Contact: Mary Hibbard, Superintendent, Whitney Point Central School District, 692-8202 Jennifer Briglia, Communications Coordinator, Whitney Point Schools: 692-8206 Parent H1N1 Information Night The Whitney Point Central School District and the Broome County Health Department invite you to attend one of two H1N1 Vaccination Information Sessions.