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Owego To Receive $1.2M For Flood Mitigation

Tuesday, January 28 by WEBO Radio

New York Senators Schumer and Gillibrand have announced that more than $1.2 million will be headed to Owego to deal with flood mitigation. Owego Mayor Kevin Millar said the money will go toward helping 27 homeowners get their houses raised off of the... Read More.

Tioga State Bank Marks 150 Years Serving The Community

Tuesday, January 28 by WEBO Radio

Tioga State Bank is holding a press conference in Spencer today. President and CEO Bob Fisher kick off the bank's 150th year serving the community. Fisher says the bank's mission has not changed in 150 years. He says they are committed... Read More.

Basset Youth Foundation Offering Grants

Tuesday, January 28 by WEBO Radio

A local non-profit organization will be offering youth volunteerism and beautification grants in Tioga County. The Charles H. Basset Youth Foundation will be working in partnership with the Community Foundation of South Central New York to give the grants. Small grants for youth volunteer... Read More.

Binghamton Man Sentenced In Narcotics Case

Tuesday, January 28 by WEBO Radio

A man arrested in 2012 on federal drug charges was sentenced Monday. Brian Hime of Binghamton was sentenced on charges of conspiracy to traffic narcotics, possession with intent to distribute and illegal firearms possession. In September 2012, law enforcement served a search... Read More.

Broome Sheriff Urges People To Lock Car And Garage Doors

Tuesday, January 28 by WEBO Radio

The Broome County Sheriff advises people to keep car and garage doors locked after a string of thefts. The office is investigating the theft of items like electronics, debit cards and credit cards from vehicles in the Town of Union. Thefts were... Read More.

Surveillance Camera Lead To Burglary Arrest

Tuesday, January 28 by WEBO Radio

Police arrested an 18-year-old Binghamton man after they say city surveillance cameras captured him carrying a television after a burglary. According to investigators, Kenneth Cannon broke into a Thorpe Street home twice. The first break-in was on Christmas Day, and the second was... Read More.

Broome County Legislature Shows Support For ‘Traditions’ Casino Bid

Tuesday, January 28 by WEBO Radio

The Broome County Legislature passed a resolution to show their support for Traditions at the Glen's bid for a full casino license. Early last week, a committee of legislature members voted unanimously in favor of a casino at Traditions, and on Friday, the legislature,... Read More.

Family And Friends Honor Sheriff Anthony Ruffo

Tuesday, January 28 by WEBO Radio

Family members, friends, and co-workers gathered this weekend to say their final goodbyes to former Broome County Sheriff Anthony Ruffo. On Saturday, several people gathered inside the Parish of Saints John and Andrew for Ruffo's funeral. Ruffo had served as sheriff for ten years... Read More.

Youth Wrestlers Raising Money For Autism Research

Tuesday, January 28 by WEBO Radio

Youth wrestlers in Tioga County took to the mats on Sunday looking to defeat more than just their opponent. Close to 250 wrestlers participated in this year's Tioga Tigers Take Down Autism tournament. Youth wrestlers between ages 4 and 12 took part in the... Read More.

Two Local Bank Branches Closing

Tuesday, January 28 by WEBO Radio

Two local banks will be closing their doors in less than two months. First Niagara Bank will reportedly be closing its locations in both Owego and Conklin. The branches at 18 Lake Street in Owego and Conklin Road in Conklin will be closing March... Read More.

Man Injured In Tractor Trailor / Pedestrian Accident

Tuesday, January 21 by WEBO Radio

Tuesday morning, the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office investigated a tractor trailer and pedestrian accident at One Recycle Drive in the town of Owego.A tractor trailer driven by 60-year-old David J. Wieck, of Fort Plain, NY was parked in line to the scale. The... Read More.

BREAKING NEWS: Accident at Upstate Shredding in Owego

Tuesday, January 21 by Dave Radigan

Just before 11 o’clock this morning, the Owego Fire Department and Ambulance was called to Upstate Shredding on Corporate drive for a man who was allegedly “run over” by a tractor trailer. The fire department and ambulance responded quickly. Ambulance Medics requested the emergency medical... Read More.