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Apalachin Lions Present Distinguished Service and ‘Lion of Year’ Awards

Thursday, December 17 by Bill Moyer

John and Sue Whiting have been members of the Apalachin Lions for several years and have been involved in Special Olympics. In recognition of their dedication to Special Olympics and their on-going involvement in community activities via the Apalachin Lions, they were recently recognized... Read More.

‘Community Spread’ Causing Upward Trend in Tioga County’s COVID-19 Numbers

Wednesday, December 16 by Bill Moyer

Tioga County Legislature Chairwoman Martha Sauerbrey reports 'Community Spread' in every town and village in Tioga County continues to cause increased confirmed cases and possible exposures to COVID-19 led by ongoing small social gatherings. Residents are encouraged to continue wearing masks, social distancing and... Read More.

‘Toys for Tots’ Holiday Gifts Distributed to 111 Families by Tioga Rural Ministry

Wednesday, December 16 by Bill Moyer

Tioga County Rural Ministry held its annual Toys for Tots distribution on Thursday, December 10 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Owego. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, only ten families were able to shop at a time. The distribution served 111 families. TCRM would... Read More.

Tioga Sheriff’s Office: Nichols Teen Killed in One-Vehicle Accident in Candor

Tuesday, December 15 by Bill Moyer

On December 14, 2020 at approximately 9:59 PM, the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office investigated a one-car motor vehicle crash on Park Settlement Rd. in the town of Candor. A 2003 Toyota Camry was travelling south on Park Settlement Road when it went off the... Read More.

Tioga Deputies Arrest Two Rochester Men in Armed Robbery at Berkshire Dollar General

Tuesday, December 15 by Bill Moyer

On December 12 at approximately 10:04 p.m., the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call for an armed robbery at the Dollar General at 12343 State Route 38 in the Town of Berkshire. The initial report was that a male subject entered the... Read More.

Tioga Opportunities Begins Spirit of Hope Year-Ending Fundraising Campaign

Monday, December 14 by Bill Moyer

Tioga Opportunities, Inc. has launched its first year-end fundraising campaign, Spirit of Hope, in an effort to further the organization's mission to strengthen communities while empowering individuals and families to achieve independence and enrich their quality of life. In a Spirit of Hope, Tioga Opportunities,... Read More.

Tioga Arts Council’s ‘Home & Building Tour’ Fundraising Video Goes Online

Monday, December 14 by Bill Moyer

Tioga Arts Council (TAC) is pleased to present our first Virtual Home & Building Tour fundraiser. The video tour is available through Sunday, January 3, 2021. Here's how it works: Buy a 30-day video rental, cozy up in... Read More.

Johnson City Police Chief Adds Reasons Why Village Tavern’s License Was Suspended

Friday, December 11 by Bill Moyer

Johnson City Police Chief Brent Dodge released this statement to add reasons not mentioned Wednesday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo when he announced the liquor license suspension at Charley's Tavern on Harry L Drive in the Village: "We had been receiving complaints throughout the summer... Read More.

2020 William “Bill” Ransom III Community Service Award Given to Jeff Paul

Friday, December 11 by Bill Moyer

The Rotary Club of Waverly and the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers is pleased to award this year’s William “Bill” Ransom III Community Service Award to Jeff Paul. Rotary was one of the many organizations that Bill was active in and his Waverly Rotary... Read More.

Rare License Suspension of Broome County Bar for Repeated COVID-19 Violations

Wednesday, December 9 by Bill Moyer

The liquor license at Charley’s Lounge at 272 Harry L Drive in Johnson City has been suspended by the State Liquor Authority for repeated violations of COVID-19 safety guidelines. On October 22, officers with the Johnson City Police Department conducted a compliance check at Charley's... Read More.