American Red Cross Opens Shelter in Waverly

Volunteers from the American Red Cross are opening a shelter at Waverly Village Hall, 32 Ithaca Street, Waverly, for residents displaced following flooding Wednesday. Area residents affected by the flood are welcome to either stay at the shelter or stop by the facility, as... Read More.

Update: Global Leadership Now in Owego

As the conference unfolds, 12 girls from around the area are being taught about the role of confidence in character building. Penny Bartlow, founder of GLN, has been leading this initiative to empower adolescent girls and equip them with leadership skills for 5 years.... Read More.

State Police Identify Drowning Victim

State Police have identified the 3-year-old boy found in Goodyear Lake in the town of Milford. Andrew Durkin was reported missing at about 2:54 PM on Sunday. The child was later located by the New York State Police Underwater Recovery Team off a residential... Read More.

Arrest Made in Burglary

Last week, the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in the Town of Cortlandville for a reported burglary in progress. When officers arrived, they discovered the suspect inside the unoccupied residence. 23-year-old Andrew Phillips of Cortland had forcibly entered the residence without permission.... Read More.

Meth Lab Busted in Vestal

The Vestal Police found a one-pot meth lab in a residence on Radcliffe Boulevard Sunday morning. An unidentified suspect was taken into custody. Charges are going to be filed.

Tioga County Sheriff Seeking Recruits

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office is looking for deputies. Tioga County will be giving a civil service exam for Deputy Sheriff on September 15th. Anyone who has an application in by the August 2nd deadline will be eligible to take the physical fitness screening... Read More.

Red Panda Born at Binghamton Zoo

The Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park has announced the birth of a red panda cub born on Saturday, July 7th, to parents Mei-Li and Ferguson. The red panda is listed as endangered because its population has declined by 50% over the past 20 years.... Read More.

Tailgate Tioga Scheduled for October 18th

The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce has set the date for the Second Annual Tailgate Tioga.  This indoor tailgate party will take place Thursday, October 18th, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the VFW on Main Street in Owego.  Attendees will be treated to a pregame... Read More.

Missing Three-Year-Old Found Dead in Goodyear Lake

A 3-year-old child reported missing on Sunday has been found dead. The child was located in Goodyear Lake in the Town of Milford Otsego county around 4:40 p.m. Sunday.  Officials say the child was reported missing 90 minutes earlier.  Authorities say an underwater recovery team... Read More.