Pat McDonald, Author at MyHometownToday.com

Shady Strong BBQ Competition and Music Festival looking for vendors

Monday, March 16 by Pat McDonald

The Shady Strong ALS Awareness BBQ Competition and Music Festival is looking for vendors. The event is looking for local food producers, crafts and homemade goods, wineries and other local businesses and organizations. The cost is $40 for retail vendors and $200 for prepared food and... Read More.

Johnson’s Pools and Spas named WEBO Business of the Week

Monday, March 16 by Pat McDonald

Johnson’s Pools and Spas has been named the latest WEBO Business of the Week. Founded in 1972, Johnson’s Pools and Spas is a third generation family business that offers hot tubs, pools, stoves and more. The business is located at 1088 Route 434 in Owego. You can... Read More.

Elmira Fire Department picks new chief

Monday, March 16 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira Fire Department will soon have a new leader. Retired Deputy Fire Chief Tim Overly has been selected by the Chemung County Fire and Emergency Management agency to take over as fire chief. He will replace Chief Andrew Mallow, who recently announced his retirement. Overly... Read More.

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Horseheads woman facing charges for allegedly stealing from charity

Monday, March 16 by Pat McDonald

A Horseheads woman is facing charges after she allegedly stole funds from a local non-profit organization. According to the New York State Police, 58-year-old Karen L. Curtis has been charged with grand larceny in the third degree, which is a Class D felony. An investigation began... Read More.

Owego wins 2026 Scholarship Challenge

Saturday, March 14 by Pat McDonald

The Owego River Hawks are your 2026 FCCB Scholarship Challenge champions after they took down Towanda 170 to 110 in the championship match. Owego led 50 to -20 after the first round and then held a 90-10 advantage heading into the third and final round. Towanda... Read More.

LISTEN LIVE: Owego to face Towanda in Scholarship Challenge championship match

Saturday, March 14 by Pat McDonald

The Owego River Hawks rolled to a 170-10 win over Wellsboro in the second semifinal match of the day at the Sayre Theatre. Owego will now face Towanda in the Scholarship Challenge finals. The winner will take home the coveted Kwasnoski Cup and a $1,500... Read More.

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LISTEN LIVE: Towanda advances to Scholarship Challenge title match

Saturday, March 14 by Pat McDonald

The Towanda Black Knights cruised to a 120-30 win over Tioga in the first match of the Scholarship Challenge finals. Up next, Owego and Wellsboro will square off in the other semifinal to determine who will face Towanda in the championship match. You can listen live... Read More.

LISTEN LIVE: Scholarship Challenge finals start at 10!

Saturday, March 14 by Pat McDonald

The final round of the 46th annual FCCB Scholarship Challenge is set for today. Owego, Tioga, Towanda and Wellsboro will battle for the coveted Kwasnoski Cup at the Sayre Theatre. Tioga will face Towanda in the first match of the day, while Wellsboro will take on... Read More.

Sayre man accused of sexually assaulting minor

Friday, March 13 by Pat McDonald

A Sayre man is behind bars after he allegedly sexually assaulted a minor last summer. According to court documents, 30-year-old Sebastian A. Garris was charged by Sayre Police with one count each of corruption of minors, indecent assault of a person less than 13 years... Read More.

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Towanda man arrested for allegedly beating woman with bat

Friday, March 13 by Pat McDonald

A Towanda man has been arrested after he allegedly beat a woman with a baseball bat. According to Towanda Police, 21-year-old Anthony Jenner has been charged with aggravated assault, simple assault and harassment. Jenner is accused of hitting a female victim in the head, elbow and... Read More.

Harlan Rowe Middle School Scholarship Challenge team wins regionals

Friday, March 13 by Pat McDonald

The Harlan Rowe Middle School Science Olympiad team put together a record-breaking performance at the regional competition this week. The Athens squad brought home the team trophy and 20 individual first-place finishes from the event at Penn State Wilkes-Barre. The 20 first-place finishes broke the team’s... Read More.

Owego, Tioga, Towanda and Wellsboro to compete in Scholarship Challenge finals

Friday, March 13 by Pat McDonald

The final round of the 46th annual FCCB Scholarship Challenge is set for this weekend. Owego, Tioga, Towanda and Wellsboro will battle for the coveted Kwasnoski Cup on Saturday at the Sayre Theatre. Tioga will face Towanda in the first match of the day, while Wellsboro... Read More.

Author: Pat McDonald

Shady Strong BBQ Competition and Music Festival looking for vendors

Johnson’s Pools and Spas named WEBO Business of the Week

Elmira Fire Department picks new chief

Horseheads woman facing charges for allegedly stealing from charity

Owego wins 2026 Scholarship Challenge

LISTEN LIVE: Owego to face Towanda in Scholarship Challenge championship match

LISTEN LIVE: Towanda advances to Scholarship Challenge title match

LISTEN LIVE: Scholarship Challenge finals start at 10!

Sayre man accused of sexually assaulting minor

Towanda man arrested for allegedly beating woman with bat

Harlan Rowe Middle School Scholarship Challenge team wins regionals

Owego, Tioga, Towanda and Wellsboro to compete in Scholarship Challenge finals

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