NYSEG restores power for most of their customers

NYSEG says all customers in the Southern Tier will have their power restored by 1pm today after Monday's damaging thunderstorms. More than 60,000 customers lost power in our region after the storms rolled through, but 57,000 of those had their services restored by last... Read More.

Tioga CSD holds budget hearing

The Tioga Central School District held their annual budget hearing last night in the High School Cafeteria. Superintendent Scot Taylor laid out the district's proposed $18.5 million spending plan to residents. The budget includes only a slight increase in the property tax levy of... Read More.

FRC to host Touch a Truck event Saturday

The Family Resource Centers of Tioga County will host their annual "Touch a Truck" event on Saturday at the Health and Human Services Building on Route 38 in Owego. For $5 per person and $20 per family, kids are invited to come and touch... Read More.

Owego schedules another CCA info meeting

The Town of Owego has scheduled a public information meeting to continue the discussion about Community Choice Aggregation. The meeting will be held Tuesday, May 9 at 6pm at the Apalachin Elementary School. Residents are invited to attend to learn more about the program... Read More.

Run 2 Feed 5K Fun Run/Walk May 21

The Owego Rotary Club will host the "Run 2 Feed 5K Fun Run/Walk" on May 21 at the Hickories Park in Owego. The event will benefit the Tioga County Anti-Hunger Task Force. The event on May 21 will start with a dog parade... Read More.

Tioga Downs holds racing season kickoff event

Tioga Downs Casino held their annual kickoff event last night before they begin their 12th season of harness horse racing on Saturday. Regional Vice President of Racing and Simulcast Jason Settlemoir says we have some of the best horse racing in the world right... Read More.

Lyme Disease season is here

The 2017 Lyme Disease season is in full swing in Tioga County, and the health department says they have already seen double the amount of cases through the first three months of this year as a result of tick bites. In response, the health... Read More.

Tioga County to hold Shared Services Plan Meeting

Tioga County has scheduled a Shared Services Plan Kickoff Meeting for next Friday, May 12 at 10am in the Hubbard Auditorium of the Ronald Dougherty County Office Building. All counties in the state are now required to spend more time discussing shared services and... Read More.

This week is Police Memorial Week

This week is the 35th annual Police Memorial Week in the Southern Tier. Members of local law enforcement gathered for a memorial service on Monday and their annual breakfast yesterday. Today they will be playing their golf tournament at the Links at Hiawatha. Displays... Read More.