Authorities respond to Town of Tioga home twice

Tioga County Sheriff's Deputies have responded to the same home on Waverly Road in the Town of Tioga twice in 11 days. Authorities were first at the home on March 21st after an investigation led them to arrest one of the home's residents, 34-year-old... Read More.

Man who died in traffic accident on Friday identified

Authorities have released additional details on the traffic accident involving a New York State Trooper on Friday. New York State Police say that 66-year-old John Roote of Morris was driving the wrong way on Route 17 in the Town of Kirkwood when he struck... Read More.

Victims of Binghamton ACA shooting remembered yesterday

Yesterday members of our community all gathered to remember the lives lost at the American Civic Association shooting in Binghamton 7 years ago. Family and friends of the victims, community members, and community leaders all gathered to remember the horrific incedent which took place... Read More.

Fourth Harris trial begins

The fourth murder trial for Cal Harris began Thursday in Schoharie County Court with opening statements and the first witness for the prosecution.District Attorney Kirk Martin said in his opening statement that Harris was a controlling husband, made several death threats to his wife, and... Read More.

OFA student close to breaking state lifting record

An Owego Free Academy student unofficially broke a state lifting record last week. Junior Lindsay Field dead-lifted 385 pounds - 82 more than the state record of 303 pounds for her age - at an event at Norwich High School over spring break. She is going... Read More.

Fourth Murder Trial of Cal Harris Begins Today

The fourth murder trial of Cal Harris will begin today. The trial begins just three days after Harris waived his right to a trial by jury. The defense and prosecution will now argue the case in front of Judge Richard Mott who will then... Read More.

New Addiction Recovery Initiative in Broome County

Details on a new opioid addiction recovery initiative in Broome County were announced yesterday. Broome County has partnered with Fairview Recovery Services, United Health Services, the Broome Opioid Addiction Council, and the Broome County Sheriff's Office to roll out the recently announced Sheriff Assisted... Read More.

Waverly CSD Submits Proposal for $1.1 Million Grant

The Waverly Central School District has finalized a grant application which will hopefully bring $1.1 Million to the district to make necessary technology upgrades. In a meeting yesterday, the Waverly School Board approved their application to receive money through New York's Smart Schools Bond... Read More.

OA School District Tests Water for Lead and Copper

Owego-Apalachin is the most recent school district in our area to release the results of water testing. The district tested for the presence of copper and lead in sources of drinking and cooking water throughout all four district buildings including the transportation facility. The... Read More.

Polling Place Changes in Northern Tioga County

Polling places in Newark Valley and Berkshire have been moved for the upcoming election. Voting will now be held in Berkshire at the Berkshire Town Hall on Railroad Avenue. In Newark Valley, voting will now be conducted in the Nobel Room of the Newark... Read More.