Minka homes coming soon to Owego

The Village of Owego is about to experience a renaissance, according to developer Bill Thomas. "I just have to tell everyone who is listening...Owego is a crown jewel," Thomas told WEBO. "This village is going to experience a lot of growth and a lot... Read More.

More Summer Meals sites are open today in Tioga County

More locations are open today offering free summer meals to children in Tioga County. Joining those that were already offering breakfast, lunch, or both are the Apalachin Elementary School, Berkshire Free Library and the Richford Town Hall. The full list of locations is available... Read More.

Owego announces details on referendum vote

The Village of Owego has announced the details for the Aug. 1 referendum vote to let residents decide on whether or not to abolish the Village Court and change the Clerk/Treasurer position to appointed. The vote will be held from noon to 9pm... Read More.

New historical marker in Owego next Friday

Tioga County will continue the celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage with a historic marker ceremony next week in Owego at the former home of Elizabeth Browne Chatfield. The private secretary to Susan B. Anthony lived at 18 Front Street and once... Read More.

Towanda woman killed in Chemung County crash

A Bradford County woman was killed in a crash in the Town of Southport Monday. The Chemung County Sheriff's Office says 60-year-old Mary New of Towanda was riding in a car driven by 53-year-old Douglas Golden. It was struck in the side by an... Read More.

Sayre man accused of assaulting nurse at RPH

A Sayre man is accused of assaulting a nurse in the Emergency Department of Robert Packer Hospital. It happened Monday afternoon while the man's father was being treated in the ER. Frustrated at what he perceived as a lack of care, 56-year-old Joseph Dorsey... Read More.

Brindisi announces campaign in Binghamton

Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi held an event in Binghamton yesterday to launch the Southern Tier portion of his campaign for the 22nd Congressional District. The Democrat was joined by Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo and other elected officials. The Utica native plans to challenge Congresswoman Claudia Tenney... Read More.

Low turnout at Broome shared services hearings

Broome County leaders are dealing with a low public turnout for their shared services hearings. They had just one speaker at their meeting in Endicott last night after having only two speakers at their first hearing. However, Broome County Executive Jason Garnar is optimistic,... Read More.

Elmira unveils revitalization projects

Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul was in Elmira yesterday to unveil the list of nine projects that will receive funding after the city won the $10 million first prize in last year's Downtown Revitalization Initiative. The planned projects include construction of a multi-function building on... Read More.