'Early Owego Antique Center' Is Officially Open

The Early Owego Antique Center officially opened yesterday with a ribbon cutting at the former JJ Newberry Store on the corner of Lake and Main Streets. More than 50 antiques dealers are offering their wares in the renovated three-story building which hopes to attract... Read More.

'Rebuild Owego' Party Declares Trustee Candidates

Earlier this week, Owego-based attorney Kirk Martin announced his candidacy for Tioga County District Attorney. Now, with Village of Owego Elections a little over a month away, the Rebuild Owego Party has two declared candidates for Trustee. Karl Jantz and Eric Yetter are running... Read More.

Kirk Martin Announces Run for Tioga County DA

Owego-based attorney Kirk Martin has announced his candidacy to become the new Tioga County District Attorney. He made the announcement last night at the Owego Treadway Inn joined by friends, family and supporters. The DA's seat is up for election after former D.A. Gerald Keene... Read More.

Tioga Legislature Honors Captain Mattew Porcari

The Tioga County Legislature held a meeting Tuesday, which began with a presentation of a Recognition Resolution Recognizing Matthew Porcari posthumously. Porcari's wife, Christina, was on hand to accept the award for Matthew, who was killed while fighting a fire last month. Several other county... Read More.

Kirk Martin To Announce Candidacy for Tioga DA

The first official hat in the ring to become the new Tioga County District Attorney will announce his candidacy tonight. Owego-based attorney Kirk Martin will formally enter the race at 5:30 at the Owego Treadway Inn. Friends, family and supporters are expected to... Read More.

Johnson City Cell Tower Approved

A cell phone company whose plan to put up a new tower in Johnson City that was once shot down by local residents, has come up with a new location. This time the tower site has approval. On Monday the JC Zoning Board approved... Read More.

First Arena Still Working Through Bankruptcy Issues

The new and former owners of Elmira's First Arena have settled their arguments in bankruptcy court, but the saga continues. NYSEG is now threatening to shut off electric and gas service to the Arena because of unpaid bills. NYSEG is seeking information about the... Read More.

Arrest Made in Theft of Vestal Youth Soccer Funds

The treasurer of a local youth soccer association is accused of draining the organization of its savings and spending it on herself. Vestal police arrested 47-year-old Sandra Scharnikow, of Schuyler Street in Endicott, late last month. Scharnikow is facing felony charges for allegedly stealing... Read More.