Paving project beginning today in Owego

The Village of Owego will be paving Academy Street and Temple Street today (Thursday, Sept. 18).The paving on Temple Street will run from North Avenue to Spencer Avenue.Motorists should expect road closures in those areas during the paving project.

New York cannabis industry surpasses $2 billion in sales

The New York State Cannabis industry recently reached a major milestone.Last month, the total cannabis retail sales throughout New York surpassed $2 billion dollars, including a little over $1 billion generated so far this year.There are currently 464 legal dispensaries operating across New York.Look... Read More.

Sayre man accused of assaulting victim with children in car

A Sayre man was arrested last week after police said he assaulted a person while driving with children in the car.According to police, 21-year-old Dallas Kithcart has been charged with felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor counts of terroristic threats, simple assault and recklessly endangering... Read More.

CHOW receives $50K grant to help feed Broome County families

A local organization fighting food insecurity has been awarded a $50,000 grant.According to WBNG-TV, State Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo announced the grant funding during a visit to CHOW on Tuesday morning.The grant will help the local organization feed families in Broome County.CHOW is also getting... Read More.

Tractor-trailer crash causes fuel spill on I-81 South

A multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer caused a fuel spill on Interstate 81 South on Tuesday afternoon.The right lane and exit ramp were closed at Exit 12 near Binghamton and Port Dickinson for several hours.Local police and fire departments responded to the scene.According to... Read More.

Newark Valley Apple Festival set for next month

The 44th annual Newark Valley Apple Festival is set for next month.The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4 and Sunday, Oct. 5 at the Bement-Billings Farmstead in Newark Valley.There will be live music, historic portrayals, demonstrations,... Read More.

Hundreds attend vigil for Charlie Kirk in Owego

Hundreds of people gathered at Hickories Park in Owego on Sunday evening for a vigil remembering conservative political activist Charlie Kirk.Kirk was shot and killed last week at a college in Utah.During the vigil, the community paid their respects to Kirk and prayed for... Read More.

Ruck for Them 5K set for next weekend

The Tioga County Veterans Dwyer Program will host the annual Ruck for Them 5K next weekend.The 6th annual Ruck for Them event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 27th at the Waverly Glen Park.Registration and breakfast is set for 8 a.m. with the Ruck beginning at... Read More.

Owego Fire Dept. responds to structure fire

The Village of Owego Fire Department responded to a structure fire over the weekend.The fire occurred on Spencer Avenue in the village on Saturday afternoon.There have been no injuries reported from the incident.No further information has been released at this time.