Tioga County’s Summer Meals Program

Fifteen different sites are on the list of locations where children and youths can get free meals for several weeks this summer while their school cafeterias are closed. Each site has different dates and times when the free meals will be served to children... Read More.
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UPDATE: Power restored to Owego

Power was restored just after 11am for most of the 500 Village of Owego customers that lost their electricity during a severe thunderstorm at around 8:45pm Sunday. The storm brought down trees and large branches across parts of the village, bringing down power lines... Read More.

Bill’s Restaurant hosting benefit Thursday

Bill's Restaurant in Owego is hosting a benefit for a local woman dealing with breast cancer. Jocelyn Kline will be a guest bartender from 6-8pm Thursday, and all tips will go towards her fight against cancer. Daphne Braden will be playing music during... Read More.

500 without power in Owego after Sunday storm

More than 500 people are still without power in the Village of Owego this morning after a severe thunderstorm brought down a large tree on Main Street around 8:45pm last night. The tree came down near St. Patrick's Church, bringing with it wires, utility... Read More.
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NASCAR: Kyle Larson wins at Michigan

In NASCAR, Kyle Larson won yesterday's Fire Keepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway. As heard on WEBO, Larson started from the pole, was near the front all day, and pulled away from the field for his second win of the season. Martin Truex,... Read More.

Tompkins County Jury murder trial deliberations

A Tompkins County jury will resume deliberations today in the murder trial of a man accused of stabbing an Ithaca College student last year. Nagee Green of Freeville in Tompkins is accused of stabbing and killing a 19-year old Ithaca College student last August... Read More.

OPD Chief Karen Vinti retires

Village of Owego Police Chief Karen Vinti is now officially retired after the conclusion of this year's Strawberry Festival. Vinti announced her retirement in April after 27 years with the department. She was appointed chief after the Flood of 2011 and wanted to stay... Read More.
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Tioga Downs hosts Ostrich and Camel Races

Tioga Downs hosted ostrich and camel races yesterday during their Father's Day race card, and all dads were given a beer mug on their special day. Winding Hill with driver Mike Merton won the featured $9,000 trot yesterday. Merton has 18 wins at... Read More.