OA Teacher Receives Regional Recognition

An Owego Apalachin Middle School teacher is being recognized with a regional award. Nathan Brown has been recognized as New York State Technology Engineering Educator's Association's regional teacher of the year. Brown received this award based on his application of state and national curricula... Read More.

Cause of Accident on Route 17 Determined

DWI is believed to be the official cause of the accident on Route 17 Westbound Monday afternoon. According to police, an intoxicated tow truck driver, 29-year-old Carl Mosier of Sayre, rear ended a tractor trailer, and then overcorrected. The tow truck, with a sedan... Read More.

OFA Volleyball wins NYS Championship

The Owego Free Academy volleyball team won their second state title in three years on Sunday with a 3-1 victory over Long Island’s John Glenn in the finals. After splitting the first two games at the Glens Falls Civic Center, the Indians took the... Read More.

Ten OFA Students Selected for NYSSMA Area All-State

Ten Owego Free Academy Students have been selected to participate in the NYSSMA Senior High Area All-State Festival. The festival will be held on February 5th and 6th at the Ithaca College School of Music. Students participating in this year's music festival include: Carla... Read More.

Apalachin Fire Department to Build New Station

Residents in the Apalachin Fire District voted to approve the construction of a new fire station. The new station would be located at the same location of the current facility at 230 Pennsylvania Avenue. The new facility is expected to cost about $2.5 Million... Read More.

Individual Dead after Motor Vehicle Accident in Apalachin

An accident on Pennsylvania Avenue in Apalachin yesterday morning resulted in the death of one individual and the injuring of another. According to the Tioga County Sheriff's Office, a Taylor Recycling worker was crossing the road after retrieving a recycling bin when a vehicle... Read More.

Endicott man arrested after police chase ends in Owego

An Endicott man was charged with several felonies after a vehicle pursuit that ended in Owego on Monday evening. It began when New York State Police received a report that 32-year-old Phillip Williams had made threats to harm himself and others with a rifle. They... Read More.

Apalachin Home Destroyed by Fire

A mobile home was completely destroyed in a fire Friday night in Tioga County. It happened at the Post Trailer Park in Apalachin at about 11 pm. The Apalachin Fire Department said one resident was home at the time the fire broke out,... Read More.

Apalachin Home Extensively Damaged by Fire

A fire broke out in Apalachin early this morning causing extensive damage to a home. It happened at approximately 2 a.m. at 42 New St., just off of Main Street. The Apalachin Fire Department said the family was home when the fire... Read More.

Charges Still Possible in Tioga Hills Incident

The Tioga County District Attorney's office has not yet decided whether a Tioga Hills Elementary School teacher will be charged in connection with the abuse of a student, that according to New York State Police yesterday. This information comes one day after Vestal... Read More.