OFA looks to replace football field with artificial turf

The Owego-Apalachin School District is looking at installing a new, multipurpose artificial turf field at Christy J. Valvo Stadium at no cost to taxpayers. The FieldTurf surface would be able to host home football, soccer, field hockey, and lacrosse games. The existing natural... Read More.

B-Sens looking forward to start of season

The Binghamton Senators will officially begin their season Saturday at home, and members of the team met with local media today. Forward Zack Stortini returns to Binghamton this year."It's an exciting time to be back here in Binghamton," he said. "All the guys are... Read More.

Little Black Dress fundraiser this Friday

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and A New Hope Center in Owego is partnering with the Democratic Women of Tioga County to promote that awareness through a series of events, including its annual Little Black Dress event at Tioga Downs... Read More.

EMS squads across NYS avoid high costs of EpiPen

After the cost of an allergic reaction reversal medication, known as the EpiPen, skyrocketed in recent years, New York State policy makers and local emergency medical squads have found a way to continue saving lives while keeping costs at a minimum.Check... Read More.

Tioga Downs receives first shipment of new slot machines

Tioga Downs received the first shipment of over 940 new slot machines yesterday. A total of 63 new machines were unloaded yesterday afternoon. The incoming machines are new versions of old favorites and new games altogether. The addition of these machines comes as the... Read More.

Free medical event in Owego

Area residents will be able to receive free medical care for a day in Owego later this month. Lourdes and Guthrie are partnering on October 22nd from 8-3:30pm to offer free medical services at the Owego Elementary School. The event will feature a variety... Read More.

Sayre looks deeper into proposed parking plan

Sayre officials are working to keep traffic moving through the borough with a new parking layout. Officials have proposed the purchase of 200 new parking meters which will be placed around downtown. The new meters would allow commuters to park in one space for... Read More.

Cornell to start human testing of new anti-cocaine vaccine

Cornell University's medical school in Ithaca is expected to start trials of a new anti-cocaine vaccination on humans within the next few weeks. The human trials come after nearly a decade of research and promising trials on animals. The drug blocks the cocaine from... Read More.