Broome County Reminds Parents About Meningitis Vaccine

The Broome County Health Department is reminding parents to ensure that their children are up to date on the meningococcal vaccine. Students entering the seventh, eighth and 12th grades must be vaccinated before starting school. The vaccines help prevent meningitis, which is rare but... Read More.

Cal Harris Files Lawsuit in Federal Court

Cal Harris has filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging wrong doing on the part of multiple people in the investigation and prosecution of charges against him in the death of his wife Michelle. Among the people named in the suit are former Tioga... Read More.

Kayakers Flood Susquehanna

The Susquehanna River was flooded in Owego on Saturday... this time, with kayakers. The first ever Kaying for a Kure event was held to raise money for local breast cancer fighter Jocelyn Kline and Traci’s Hope. The event started with a 10am... Read More.

ACA Holds 14th Annual Garlic Festival

The 14th Garlic Festival was held Saturday at the American Civic Association. Vendors offered many garlic items, including ice cream. There was also live music and dancing at the event. The organizers of the festival hope that they can increase awareness about diversity in... Read More.

Mobile Home Park Residents Seeking New Place to Live

Residents at the Tuscarora Mobile Home Park in Windsor are searching for a place to live, while the controversial landlord skips a scheduled court appearance.John Zhang was nowhere to be found Tuesday. He's now defaulted on the property but must maintain it until residents... Read More.

JC Police Make Arrest for Parole Violation

The Johnson City Police have arrested 46-year-old Brian Searles of Port Crane on multiple charges, including driving while impaired and a parole violation. Police say Searles was driving a motorcycle erratically on Main Street, when he was stopped and found to be in possession... Read More.

The Whitney Point Alligators Make Their Debut

This week, Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville officially welcomed the pair of alligators rescued in Whitney Point last month. They were captured and relocated by the DEC after being spotted along the Tioughnioga River. The two gators now join three others the park... Read More.

Tioga Downs to Hold Three Job fairs

Tioga Downs new 161 room hotel, restaurant, and spa are coming along nicely. They are set to open in November. To prepare, Tioga Downs is holding several job fairs to ramp up their operation. The job fairs will be held beginning today... Read More.

Arrest Made in Owego Arson

Owego Police have one man in custody, charged with arson, after a Sunday afternoon shed fire in the village. The Owego Fire Department responded to 255 Front Street in the village around 12:35 pm. Authorities said the "ice house"--a building used for storage,... Read More.

Hochul, Lupardo, Sauerbrey Announce Suffrage Centennial Events

Female leaders joined forces Wednesday outside the Tioga County Courthouse to announce the upcoming events for the women's suffrage centennial. Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul joined Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, Tioga County Legislature Chairwoman Martha Sauerbrey and the Broome-Tioga Suffrage Anniversary Committee. The icon of the... Read More.