Barker Mobile Home Catches Fire

A fire damaged a mobile home in the Town of Barker this morning. Nobody was home at 4 Jackson Heights when the fire was first reported just before 8 o'clock this morning. Firefighters were able to contain and knock down the small kitchen fire... Read More.

Two Busted Following Chenango Traffic Stop

Broome County Sheriff's deputies arrested two men Thursday evening during a routine traffic stop in the Town of Chenango. A deputy pulled over a vehicle after he recognized the driver, 27-year-old David Wesser, of Endwell, and knew Wesser did not have a valid license.... Read More.

Tioga Downs to Partner with Tioga Country Club

Tioga Downs made their latest big announcement today, as the casino looks to up the ante on its expansion plans. The Nichols facility announced that it has signed a lease option for the Tioga Country Club, contingent upon Tioga Downs receiving the Southern Tier's... Read More.

Owego Woman Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny

An Owego woman has pleaded guilty to grand larceny after she is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the boutique at which she was employed. 47-year-old Maria McGuane pleaded guilty in Tioga County Court to a felony count of third-degree grand larceny. McGuane... Read More.

Waverly Police Searching for Meth Lab Suspect

The Waverly Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for a man wanted in the case of Monday's mobile methamphetamine lab. The department is actively looking for 26-year-old Joshua Donahue. Donahue is wanted for criminal manufacture of methamphetamine in the third degree, criminal possession... Read More.

Sayre Man Charged in Barton

State Troopers out of Owego arrested a Sayre man for petit larceny and criminal trespass. 24-year-old Richard Vanderpool was arrested following a larceny complaint in Barton on Sunday. Vanderpool was issued an appearance ticket for the Town of Barton Court, where he is set... Read More.

Asteelflash Officials Say Owego Plant Set to Close

It's now being reported that the layoffs coming to Asteelflash in Owego will effectively close the entire plant. The international electronic manufacturing services company will be laying off 34 employees at its location off Route 38 just north of the Village of Owego. With... Read More.

Tioga County LDC Announces Two New Board Members

The Tioga County Local Development Corporation is announcing two new Board members. The Tioga County Legislature appointed the new members in this month and last month, appointing Lisa Englebert of Nichols and Kim Depew of Waverly to the board of nine. Englebert is the... Read More.