Owego-Bing
Program could save town residents money on utilities
The Towns of Owego and Union are looking at a program that could save residents on their utility bills. The state's Community Choice Aggregation program allows municipalities to select the supplier of energy services for the entire town, allowing residents to... Read More.
Registration now open for Strawberry Shake 5K
Registration is now open for the sixth-annual Strawberry Shake 5K Run/Walk. The race is run on the Friday of Strawberry Festival Weekend in Owego and will be held this year on June 16. Besides the 5K, there is also a mile... Read More.
Shooter confesses, more details in Commons shooting
Ithaca Police say the man accused in the shooting on the Ithaca Commons early Sunday has confessed to the crime. 22-year-old Yakez Cornett says the victim bumped into him inside Silky Jones bar, and then again outside after the bar had closed, sparking a... Read More.
Children’s House hosting 5K Race for Healing
The Children's House in Towanda will hold their fourth-annual 5K Race for Healing on Saturday, April 29 at the Athens High School. Pre-registration is open now and can be done on the Children's House website or Facebook page. All... Read More.
Head-on MVA reported in Catatonk Monday
A head-on two-car accident with injuries was reported at 1299 Owego Road this morning, between the Tioga County Highway Department and Bostwick Auctions on Route 96 in Catatonk. The road was blocked off and a helicopter was called in to transport someone from the... Read More.
NYSP: Town of Triangle man killed in fire Saturday
A Town of Triangle man was killed in a fire at his residence on Saturday. State Police say 59-year-old Mark Masler was one of two occupants rescued from a fire on Kemak Road around 5:30pm Saturday. Masler was taken to Wilson Hospital in Johnson... Read More.
One charged after shooting on the Ithaca Commons
One man is charged with attempted murder after a shooting on the Ithaca Commons early Sunday morning. Ithaca Police were called to a report of shots fired at 1:30 outside of Silky Jones Bar. One male victim was found at the scene and taken... Read More.
Flood Warning Issued for Vestal
A Flood Warning has been issued for the Susquehanna River in Vestal beginning at 7pm. The river was measured at 16 feet this morning, and is expected to rise above the 18-foot flood stage tonight and crest at close to 21... Read More.
TCRM Spring Cleanup this Saturday
The Tioga County Rural Ministry will host their fifth-annual Spring Clean-up Day this Saturday for seniors in Owego and Apalachin. High school and college students will travel to seniors' homes between 10am and 4pm, rain or shine, to assist seniors with... Read More.
Union Supervisor indicted for abusing power
The supervisor of the Town of Union has been indicted by a Broome County Grand Jury on multiple charges in connection with accusations that she harassed town employees. Rose Sotak pleaded not guilty this morning to corrupt use of position of authority, obstructing governmental... Read More.
Kirkwood fire displaces 19
A fire in Kirkwood displaced five families yesterday. The Broome County Office of Emergency Services says fire broke out in a 12-family apartment building on Route 11 just before 5:30am. The Five Mile Point Fire Department was the first on the scene, and reported... Read More.
