Lockheed Martin looking for $51 million PILOT project

Lockheed Martin has pitched a $51 million dollar PILOT project to the Tioga County Industrial Development Agency. According to the Morning Times, the IDA performed a cost analsyis on the payment-in-lieu-of tax proposal to renovated and modernize roughly 70,000 square feet of an existing section... Read More.

River Hawks win thriller in state quarterfinals

The Owego River Hawks football team made more history on Saturday as they won a wild 36-34 game over New Hartford in the state quarterfinals at Vestal High School. Owego senior Dylan Brace kicked a field goal with time winding down to give the River... Read More.

Mural honoring musician Moondog unveiled in Owego

The Village of Owego and Tioga Arts Council unveiled a new mural honoring a legendary area street musician on Thursday. The mural honors musician, instrument maker and avant-garde composer Moondog. Also known as Louis Hardin, the musician was originally from Kansas but had a home in... Read More.

Vestal Rail Trail celebrates expansion

The Vestal Rail Trail celebrated the grand opening of its newest trail this week. Phase three of the Rail Trail extends the existing Greenway Trail  by half a mile and also includes a new parking lot on Vestal Road. There is also an additional trail... Read More.

Charuk wins race for Johnson City mayor following recount

The race for Johnson City mayor is finally over after a recount was completed on Thursday morning. Democrat Christina Charuk was declared the winner over incumbent Republican Martin Meaney. Charuk ended up winning the race by 11 votes following the recount. Meaney held a slim lead after... Read More.