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Owego Fire Department, NYSEG working together so roof replacement can move forward

Thursday, June 12 by By Matt Hicks

The long-awaited roof replacement at Owego’s historic Central Fire Station has cleared a major hurdle with NYSEG. The building is included on the National Register of Historic Places, but ongoing water damage from the deteriorating roof left fire officials eager to begin work. After a communication breakdown... Read More.

Three NYSDOT workers struck by vehicle

Thursday, June 12 by By Matt Hicks

In Hornell, three Department of Transportation workers were hit by an SUV in an active work zone along state Route 36 late Wednesday morning. Two of the workers were taken to St. James Hospital for treatment while the third was flown to Strong Memorial Hospital... Read More.

NYSP vehicle sideswiped on I-86

Thursday, June 12 by By Matt Hicks

A New York State Trooper had a close call Wednesday afternoon when his patrol vehicle was sideswiped on Interstate 86 near Exit 54 in Horseheads. State Police say the trooper had exited his vehicle to clear large debris from the eastbound passing lane when a... Read More.

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Corning man sentenced to federal prison for child porn

Thursday, June 12 by By Matt Hicks

A Corning man will spend the next 35 years in federal prison following his sentencing Wednesday for production of child pornography. 34-year-old Ryan M. Newman was arrested by the FBI and Corning police last year after an undercover agent in Illinois received child pornography from... Read More.

One dead following Elmira shooting

Wednesday, June 11 by By Matt Hicks

Elmira police say one person has died from a shooting on Monday, June 9. Around 8 p.m., police were called to the area of Pulaski Park for a report of gunshots with victims at the scene. Two people were transported to a local hospital for... Read More.

148th Troy Fair underway at Alparon Community Park till Saturday night

Tuesday, July 23 by MyHometownToday

(TROY, PA) - One of the most popular events every year at the Troy Fair is community day. On Wednesday, from noon–5pm at the Large Tent in the Lower Meadow, fair goers and Troy residents can express their appreciation to first-responders for living in a... Read More.

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Tioga Public Health reports significant increase in tickborne illnesses

Tuesday, July 23 by MyHometownToday

(OWEGO, NY) - Tioga County has seen an increase in tickborne illnesses this summer. According to its Disease Surveillance reporting, in the first half of 2024, Tioga County has had 29 cases of Anaplasmosis, 4 cases of Babesiosis, and 143 cases of Lyme disease. In... Read More.

‘Tis the season: Bradford Rep. Pickett urges constitutents to beware of holiday scams

Thursday, December 14 by MyHometownToday

(Bradford County, PA) - State Rep. Tina Picket reminds costitutents that the PA Office of Attorney General is once again warning about common scams that typically ramp up during the holiday season. These include email and text phishing, in which you receive an email or... Read More.

New career in the cards for the New Year? BU will host job fair for dining services

Wednesday, December 13 by MyHometownToday

(Vestal, NY) - Binghamton University will host a job fair for positions within Dining Services and Facilities Management from noon-2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20, at the Events Center, on campus. Positions available within Facilities Management include: Grounds Staff Plant Utilities Assistant Plant Utilities Engineer Cleaners Positions... Read More.

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Pearl Harbor remembrances planned for Thursday at Owego VFW Post 1371

Wednesday, December 6 by MyHometownToday

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is Thursday, Dec. 7, at 12:55 p.m. - time of the surprise attack Hawaii time - at the Glenn A. Warner Post 1371 Veterans of Foreign Wars in the Delmar Dale Sibley (KIA on Battleship USS Arizona) Memorial Hall. Four Pearl Harbor... Read More.

Tioga State Bank president & CEO elected to Federal Home Loan Bank Board of Directors

Wednesday, December 6 by MyHometownToday

(Spencer, NY) -- Robert M. Fisher, President and Chief Executive Officer, Tioga State Bank (TSB), has been elected by the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY) to serve on the FHLBNY's Board as a Member Director representing New York State for a... Read More.

PA Rep. Pickett calls out Gov. Shapiro for raising energy costs and cutting energy job

Tuesday, December 5 by MyHometownToday

(Harrisburg, PA) - PA state Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford County) has called out Gov. Josh Shapiro is doubling down on his plan to hike energy taxes for Pennsylvania families while simultaneously cutting energy jobs across the Commonwealth. Pickett said Shapiro has decided to appeal a... Read More.

Author: By Matt Hicks

Owego Fire Department, NYSEG working together so roof replacement can move forward

Three NYSDOT workers struck by vehicle

NYSP vehicle sideswiped on I-86

Corning man sentenced to federal prison for child porn

One dead following Elmira shooting

148th Troy Fair underway at Alparon Community Park till Saturday night

Tioga Public Health reports significant increase in tickborne illnesses

‘Tis the season: Bradford Rep. Pickett urges constitutents to beware of holiday scams

New career in the cards for the New Year? BU will host job fair for dining services

Pearl Harbor remembrances planned for Thursday at Owego VFW Post 1371

Tioga State Bank president & CEO elected to Federal Home Loan Bank Board of Directors

PA Rep. Pickett calls out Gov. Shapiro for raising energy costs and cutting energy job

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