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Waverly teen arrested for allegedly intending to sell THC, alcohol to 11-year-old girl

Tuesday, February 24 by Pat McDonald

A Waverly teenager has been arrested after he allegedly intended to sell THC products and alcohol to an 11-year-old girl. According to court documents, 19-year-old Tyler J. Orso was charged with five felony counts of criminal use of a communication facility, felony manufacture, deliver or... Read More.

Sayre Borough: Cross Street temporarily designated as one way

Tuesday, February 24 by Pat McDonald

A street in Sayre Borough has been temporarily designated as one way. According to borough officials, Cross Street is now one way from North Elmer Avenue to North Lehigh Avenue. There will be a 90-day trial period, which began on Monday. The change coincides with the opening... Read More.

Sayre Enterprise Center to host 100th anniversary open house, vendor show

Tuesday, February 24 by Pat McDonald

The Sayre Enterprise Center will host a 100th anniversary open house and indoor craft vendor show this weekend. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday at the Enterprise Center, located at 703 South Elmer Ave. in Sayre. There will be over... Read More.

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Final qualifying round of Scholarship Challenge set for Saturday

Tuesday, February 24 by Pat McDonald

The final qualifying round of the 46th annual FCCB Scholarship Challenge will be held this weekend. Teams from Elmira, Owego, Spencer-Van Etten and Northeast Bradford will hit the Sayre Theatre stage this Saturday. One of those four teams will join Towanda, Tioga and Wellsboro in the... Read More.

Binghamton University to add women’s flag football as varsity sport

Tuesday, February 24 by Pat McDonald

VESTAL, N.Y. – Binghamton University will add women's flag football to its varsity sport offerings, Director of Athletics Eugene Marshall, Jr. announced Friday morning. The inaugural season will be in Spring 2028. The addition of flag will give Binghamton 22 intercollegiate programs... Read More.

Clemens Center to host community blood drive next week

Tuesday, February 24 by Pat McDonald

The Clemens Center will host a community blood drive next week. The American Red Cross blood drive will be held from noon to 5 pm on Tuesday, March 3 at the Clemens Center, located at 207 Clemens Center Parkway in Elmira. The Red Cross is urgently... Read More.

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Defending champion Towanda secures spot in Scholarship Challenge finals

Monday, February 23 by Pat McDonald

The defending champion Towanda Black Knights advanced to the finals of the 46th annual FCCB Scholarship Challenge with a pair of wins on Saturday. Towanda took down Grace Christian Academy by a 160-110 score in the first match of the day. Athens would take down Sayre... Read More.

Glennon convicted of second-degree murder, first-degree kidnapping

Monday, February 23 by Pat McDonald

A Tioga County jury found Jonathan Glennon guilty of second degree murder and first degree kidnapping on Friday. Glennon was charged in the kidnapping and death of Thomas Rath in 2023. Rath was first reported missing from Ithaca's homeless encampment known as "The Jungle" in May... Read More.

Firefighters battle blaze in Apalachin

Monday, February 23 by Pat McDonald

Firefighters battled a blaze in Apalachin on Friday afternoon. The fire started at around 3:40 pm on Barton Road. All residents were reportedly out of the house, but there has been no word on injuries from the incident. Firefighters from Apalachin, Owego, Campville and Southside responded to... Read More.

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Corning Police recruit arrested by state police after investigation into domestic incidents

Monday, February 23 by Pat McDonald

A recruit with the Corning Police Department has been arrested on various charges. According to the New York State Police, 25-year-old Dylan J. Ellsworth was charged with criminal mischief, endangering the welfare of a child, assault in the third degree and criminal obstruction of breathing. The... Read More.

Registration open for Gus Macker Tournament in Elmira

Monday, February 23 by Pat McDonald

Registration is now open for the annual Gus Macker basketball tournament in Elmira. The charity three-on-three tournament will return to downtown Elmira on the weekend of July 17th. Last year, more than 100 teams competed in the tournament. The cost is $180 per team. Registration can be... Read More.

School closings and delays for Monday, Feb. 23

Monday, February 23 by Pat McDonald

The following area school districts are now closed today due to winter weather conditions: Athens Sayre Epiphany Waverly Towanda Northern Tier Career Center Troy (Flexible Instruction) Northeast Bradford Grace Christian Academy Wyalusing (Flexible Instruction) The following area school districts are operating on a two-hour delay today due to winter weather conditions: Wellsboro Penn York Opportunities Elmira City Elmira Heights Corning Finn... Read More.

Author: Pat McDonald

Waverly teen arrested for allegedly intending to sell THC, alcohol to 11-year-old girl

Sayre Borough: Cross Street temporarily designated as one way

Sayre Enterprise Center to host 100th anniversary open house, vendor show

Final qualifying round of Scholarship Challenge set for Saturday

Binghamton University to add women’s flag football as varsity sport

Clemens Center to host community blood drive next week

Defending champion Towanda secures spot in Scholarship Challenge finals

Glennon convicted of second-degree murder, first-degree kidnapping

Firefighters battle blaze in Apalachin

Corning Police recruit arrested by state police after investigation into domestic incidents

Registration open for Gus Macker Tournament in Elmira

School closings and delays for Monday, Feb. 23

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Waverly teen arrested for allegedly intending to sell THC, alcohol to 11-year-old girl

Sayre Borough: Cross Street temporarily designated as one way

Sayre Enterprise Center to host 100th anniversary open house, vendor show

Final qualifying round of Scholarship Challenge set for Saturday

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