OFA Girls' Win at SV, Waverly Rallies for Wrestling Win

Senior Brittany Rando scored a game-high 16 points to lead Owego to a 45-30 girls’ basketball victory at Susquehanna Valley Wednesday night. The Indians will play in the Waverly Christmas Tournament next week. In other games from Wednesday… Sophomore Katherine Vienneau scored 15 points and grabbed eight... Read More.

Troopers Use Taser in Nichols

New York State Troopers had to use a taser to subdue a suicidal Tioga County man on Tuesday. Troopers Jeremiah Allen and Lucas Anthony were called to assist EMS with a 60-year-old Nichols man who was threatening to commit suicide with a hunting knife. After... Read More.

JC Looking to Share More Services in 2011

The Village of Johnson City will look to share more services in 2011. Mayor Dennis Hannon says he hopes that the village will be able to share code enforcement with the Town of Union next year and create a joint fire district with the Village... Read More.

Fire at Midtown Mall in Binghamton

A large fire destroyed a collection of buildings collectively known as the Midtown Mall in downtown Binghamton Tuesday night. The group of five buildings form an “L” shape between Court and Chenango Streets. The blaze was reported around 9:45pm. By the time firefighters arrived, they... Read More.

Yanchus Scores 35 as OFA Wins, Other Games

Stephen Yanchus scored a career-high 35 points to lead the Owego boys’ basketball team to a 75-65 win over Susquehanna Valley Tuesday night. Only five players scored for Owego, including 13 each from Mark Merritt and Matt Warchocki along with 11 from Robbie Black. Brendon Normile... Read More.

Communities that Care Blood Drive Jan. 5

The American Red Cross has announced the details for the 2010 Communities that Care Blood Drive in Owego. The drive, proudly sponsored by News Radio, WEBO, will be held from 11:30am to 6:30pm at the Owego Treadway Inn. This year’s goal is 125 donations. Each one... Read More.

Children Get Shopping Spree

20 local children got the chance to go on a shopping spree in Vestal Monday night. 10 children from each the Binghamton and Western Broome Boys and Girls Clubs were taken to the Dick’s Sporting Goods where they were given $200 to buy anything they... Read More.

Broadus Reaches Book Deal

Former Binghamton University men’s basketball coach Kevin Broadus will write a book. The controversial figure spent just over three years at Binghamton University after he was hired as the head coach in 2007. He led the basketball team to the America East Championship in his... Read More.

Owego Sends Water Deal for State Review

There was no vote in the Village of Owego Monday as trustees decided they need an environmental review before agreeing to sell their treated water to a natural gas drilling company. In front of a packed house at the Tioga County Office Building, trustees briefly... Read More.

Police: Robbery was Motive for Murder

Police believe that robbery was the motive in the shooting death of a Binghamton man on Sunday night. 21-year-old Eric Dantzler was shot and killed while sitting behind the wheel of his SUV on Corliss Avenue in Johnson City. An unidentified passenger was not injured. Police... Read More.

4 Injured in Glenmary Drive Crash

Four people were injured in a crash on Glenmary Drive in the Town of Tioga on Friday. The Sheriff’s Office says 17-year-old Heather Hatounian of Owego was driving southbound on the road around 3pm when she drifted onto the shoulder, overcorrected and lost control of... Read More.

3rd Chance for Owego to Vote on Water Deal

The Village of Owego hopes the third time will be the charm to vote on a deal to sell treated water to a natural gas drilling company. A vote is expected at their meeting, which begins at 7pm at the Department of Public Works office... Read More.