Berkshire man charged following traffic stop

A Berkshire man is facing charges following a traffic stop. According to the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office, 36-year-old David Keener has been charged with resisting arrest, obstruction of governmental administration and criminal possession of a controlled substance. During a traffic stop in Berkshire, Keener was recognized... Read More.

Delaware County man found guilty of murder

On January 23, 2026, a three-week trial concluded with a jury convicting a Davenport man of murder. Delaware County District Attorney Shawn J. Smith announced that a jury of his peers found Justin T. Valk, 49, of Davenport, guilty of the following charges: Murder in... Read More.

School Closings and Delays for Friday, Jan. 30

Due to the extremely cold temperatures in the forecast for Friday morning, the following area school districts are either operating on a two-hour delay or will be closed: CLOSED: Epiphany Southern Tioga (Virtual Instruction Day) TWO-HOUR DELAY: Athens Sayre Grace Chrisitian Academy Troy Towanda Northeast Bradford Canton (Three-hour delay for teacher in-service) Wyalusing Wellsboro Northern Tioga Candor Newfield Lansing  

Endicott FD fights second fire in as many days

The Endicott Fire Department responded to a second structure fires in two days on Wednesday morning. The fire started just before 6 a.m. on Parsons Ave. in Endicott. Firefighters encountered heavy fire from the first and second floors of the home. The occupants were able to get... Read More.

Car crashes into Vestal restaurant

A car drove through the front door of the Far East Chinese Restaurant in Vestal on Tuesday. The incident occurred at around 2 p.m. a the restaurant, located at 133 North Main Street in Vestal. The front door and window of the business was damaged in... Read More.

Two arrested for stealing from Dollar General in Candor

Two people have been charged after they allegedly stole items from a store in Candor. According to the Tioga County Sheriff's Office, 40-year-old Lucas J. Matteson and 58-year-old Sandra I. Frisbie were arrested for stealing items from the Dollar General in Candor. Both are facing a... Read More.

Fire destroys apartment house in Endicott

An apartment house in Endicott was destroyed by a fire on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Endicott Fire Department, the fire started at around 1:30 pm on Filmore Ave. in Endicott. The first floor of the home quickly became fully engulfed as firefighters began to battle... Read More.

Nichols man facing arson charges

A 34-year-old Nichols man is facing several felony charges for arson after a year-long investigation. According to the Tioga County Sheriff's Office, Benjamin B. McCluhan has been charged with felony arson in the first degree, conspiracy in the second degree, four counts of arson in... Read More.