Owego

Changes are coming to fire department coverage assignments in the town of Owego. The Owego Fire Department and Emergency Squad will stop providing service to residents outside of the village of Owego on July 1. According to a notice sent out by the... Read More.

A new report from the State Comptroller's office criticizes some operations in the village of Owego. According to the report the clerk-treasurer’s cash and fund balance records were inaccurate and unreliable. The Justices and the Board did not ensure that parking tickets were... Read More.

The New York State Department of Transportation announced that the traffic signal at the intersection of North Avenue and Talcott Street will be modified. They are adding a left turn arrow to the traffic signal for vehicles turning onto Talcott Street from... Read More.

A car crashed into the side of an apartment building at Hickory Estates in Owego last night. First responders said no one was injured. Campville Fire Department and New York State Police responded to 231 Hickories Park Road just after 8 p.m.... Read More.

Students at St. Patrick’s School in Owego held its last annual Memorial Day service. It was held at the St. Patrick’s Cemetery yesterday Morning. Fifth graders placed American Flags on graves of nearly 200 fallen veterans. St. Patrick’s School will be closing... Read More.

One local student received the Student Community Service Award and a $1000 scholarship for his work in Owego. The program was started by State Senator Tom Libous in partnership with Broome-Tioga BOCES. Scott Gardner has spent countless hours helping in the community.... Read More.

On Sunday afternoon, New York State Police at Whitney Point responded to a Broome County 911 report of a fatal motor vehicle accident involving two race vehicles who were participating in a Autocross race on the dirt track at the Broome Tioga Raceway in... Read More.

A family lost five pets in a fire at a home in the Village of Owego yesterday afternoon. Owego, Tioga Center, Newark Valley, Apalachin and Campville fire departments responded to 93 West Ave around 2 p.m. A woman who lives there with her... Read More.

U.S. Congressman Tom Reed was given the grand tour of Sanmina Science Corporation yesterday. Sanmina is best known for designing and producing cutting-edge technology like the circuit boards found in cell phones. The local branch in Owego has been growing bigger in... Read More.

The New York State Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting tomorrow night at 6:30 regarding planned construction projects in 2015 for the Village of Owego and Town of Owego. The meeting will be held at Tioga Opportunities, at 9 Sheldon Guile... Read More.

For the 2nd straight weekend, Hickories Park was closed due to minor flooding at the entrance of the park. The park is expected to re-open today at 8am according to town supervisor Don Castelucci.