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Owego home damaged by fire

Monday, May 20 by Pat McDonald

The Owego Fire Department responded to a structure fire on George Street on Saturday afternoon. The call came in at about 3:45 p.m. with reports of heavy smoke pouring from the second story of a single-family home. About 35 firefighters from Owego, Apalachin, Campville and Newark... Read More.

Athens Area School District issues statement on ‘unsubstantiated threat’

Monday, May 20 by MyHometownToday

The Athens Area School District said late Monday morning that it received information on an "unsubstantiated threat from an unknown person who claimed they were from New Jersey." Here is the complete statement that was sent out on the Athens Area School District app: Good morning, The... Read More.

Injured Chemung County Sheriff’s Investigator released from rehab facility

Sunday, May 19 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Investigator who was injured in the line of duty back in March has been released from a Rochester rehab facility to continue his recovery at home. According to a post on his personal Facebook page, Investigator Mike Theetge will now be... Read More.

Guard rail work to impact travel early Friday morning on State Route 17 in Owego

Thursday, May 16 by Pat McDonald

Motorists traveling east on State Route 17 in Owego should expect delays in the early morning hours on Friday due to roadwork. According to the New York State Department of Transportation, the eastbound late of 17 will be closed between Exit 65 and Exit 66... Read More.

Chemung County Fair searching for new midway and games provider

Thursday, May 16 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Fair announced on its Facebook page on Wednesday that the midway and games company they normally contract for the fair has gone out of business. The Chemung County Fair Board is now working to bring a new ride company to Horseheads for... Read More.

Elmira man arrested for robbery, assault at Athens Township business

Thursday, May 16 by Pat McDonald

An Elmira man was arrested last week after he allegedly tried to rob an Elmira Street business and assaulted one employee. According to the Athens Township Police, 30-year-old Shaquille D. Gore has been charged with robbery – inflicting bodily injury, a grade-two felony; as well... Read More.

Elmira PD releases body cam footage of officer shooting ‘dangerous dog’

Wednesday, May 15 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira Police Department has released the body camera footage worn by an officer who shot an aggressive dog while responding to an incident last week. According to WENY-TV, the officer was responding to a call on May 7th on Wallace Place when an unleashed... Read More.

Waverly man arrested after allegedly leading police on high-speed chase

Wednesday, May 15 by Pat McDonald

A Waverly man is in the Bradford County Jail after police say he led them on a chase that reached speeds over 100 miles per hour on Sunday. According to Athens Township Police, 37-year-old Cody J. Blake was arrested following a chase that stretched over... Read More.

Sayre Elks to hold chicken BBQ on Saturday, May 18

Wednesday, May 15 by Pat McDonald

The Sayre Elks will hold a chicken BBQ fundraiser on Saturday, May 18th. The cost is $9 for chicken and $11 for a full dinner, including baked beans and salt potatoes. Chicken will be ready at 11 a.m. at the Sayre Elks, located at 117 South... Read More.

Single lane conditions on Route 6 in Wyalusing, Tuscarora and Wysox Townships

Wednesday, May 15 by Pat McDonald

Motorists are advised that a guide rail upgrade project will begin on Thursday, May 16 on Route 6 in Wyalusing, Tuscarora, and Wysox Townships in Bradford County, according to a press release from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. On Thursday, May 16, the contractor, Penn... Read More.

Deposit man charged in connection with toddler’s death

Tuesday, May 14 by Pat McDonald

A Deposit, New York man has been charged with assault and manslaughter in connection with the death of a toddler. According to the New York State Police, 26-year-old James Christ, Jr. of Deposit recklessly caused the death of the child. Troopers were dispatched to an address... Read More.

Towanda man convicted of arson

Tuesday, May 14 by Pat McDonald

A Towanda man was convicted of arson in Bradford County Court on Tuesday. According to the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office, 62-year-old Robert Wayne Devine was convicted of arson, endangering property, a second-degree felony following his arrest on August 27, 2023. Devine was arrested when a... Read More.

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Owego home damaged by fire

Athens Area School District issues statement on ‘unsubstantiated threat’

Injured Chemung County Sheriff’s Investigator released from rehab facility

Guard rail work to impact travel early Friday morning on State Route 17 in Owego

Chemung County Fair searching for new midway and games provider

Elmira man arrested for robbery, assault at Athens Township business

Elmira PD releases body cam footage of officer shooting ‘dangerous dog’

Waverly man arrested after allegedly leading police on high-speed chase

Sayre Elks to hold chicken BBQ on Saturday, May 18

Single lane conditions on Route 6 in Wyalusing, Tuscarora and Wysox Townships

Deposit man charged in connection with toddler’s death

Towanda man convicted of arson

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