Owego DMV to close for few days next month

The Tioga County Department of Motor Vehicles will be closed for a few days next month. According to county officials, the DMV in Owego will be closed between Friday, Feb. 13 and Wednesday, Feb. 18 as New York State upgrades its systems. This is the initial... Read More.

S-VE Sportsmans Show set for next month

The Spencer-Van Etten Sportsmans Show is set for next month. The event will be held from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday, Feb. 7 and Sunday, Feb. 8 at Spencer-Van Etten High School. This is a free event, but donations will be accepted. Vendor applications are... Read More.

Man arrested for spraying person with bear spray

A man was arrested after he allegedly sprayed someone in the face with bear spray in Ithaca. According to the New York State Police, Arthur L. Stewart was charged with misdemeanor unlawful possession of a noxious matter following the incident. Troopers responded to Winston Drive in... Read More.

Shady Strong BBQ event set for July 11

The Shady Strong ALS Awareness organization has announced a date for the 5th annual BBQ Competition and Music Festival. The annual event will be held on Saturday, July 11 at the Bement Billings Farmstead on Route 38 in Newark Valley. Visitors will enjoy a day of... Read More.

Hochul holds State of the State address

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul held her State of the State address on Tuesday. Hochul focused on affordability, safety and accountability in her address. The governor discussed her plans for universal child care, and free community college for adults 25 to 33. Another proposal announced in the... Read More.

Tioga County’s new radio tower project nearing finish line

Tioga County is near the finish line on its new radio tower communication project. According to WBNG-TV, the legislature voted to authorize the application and utilize congressional funds to complete the project, which will increase radio service in rural areas. Congressman Nick Langworthy secured $1.5 million... Read More.