Roofers looking for apprentices in Southern Tier

MYTWINTIERS— SOUTHERN TIER, N.Y. (WETM) -- People who live in the Southern Tier and want to start a career in a trade should consider applying to be a roofer apprentice. The Joint Apprenticeship Committee (JAC) for Roofers Local Union #203, which is based in Binghamton, is looking for potential apprentices who live in the Southern Tier. []

MYTWINTIERS—Southern Tier police agencies to receive state funding. SOUTHERN TIER, N.Y. (WETM) -- Law enforcement agencies across the Southern Tier will be receiving a total of nearly $2.5 million in state funding to buy new equipment. According to Governor Kathy Hochul's Office, New York State is giving $127 million to 378 sheriff's offices and police departments outside of New York City that applied []

MYTWINTIERS—List of school budget proposals in the Southern Tier for upcoming election. Correction: A previous version of this story had incorrect data listed under the tax rate section for Wayland-Cohocton School District. The information has since been corrected. SOUTHERN TIER, N.Y. (WETM) — Coming next week, New Yorkers will go to the polls on Tuesday, May 21, to vote for their local school budgets, appoint new seats []

WRFA-LP 107.9 FM—Builders Exchange of the Southern Tier Workforce Development Program Underway. A workforce development program concentrated on getting more people into the construction field is underway in Jamestown. The Builders Exchange of the Southern Tier Inc. gave a presentation on the new program to the Jamestown Local Development Corporation. The program received $500,000 in American Rescue Plan funds in 2023 toward the Pre-Apprenticeship Program through the […]