Upstate Shredding Receives Honor in London

Upstate Shredding was given one of the highest awards in its industry when it took home the Platts Global Metals Industry Leadership Award for Scraps and Recycling. Platts looks to honor and recognize members of the metals industry which look to embody excellence in... Read More.

Date Set for Third Trial of Cal Harris

A court date has been set for the start of the third trial of Cal Harris, the Owego businessman whose wife, Michele, has been missing since 2001. The trial, which was moved from Tioga County to Schoharie County, is set to begin the morning... Read More.

New Lockheed Contract Expected Next Month

After Lockheed Martin was officially awarded the contract to build the next fleet of presidential helicopters, another contract will likely be awarded to the company as early as next month. The U.S. Air Force is expected to award its Combat Rescue Helicopter contract to... Read More.

Area School Budgets Pass

Voters across Tioga and Broome counties approved their school budgets on Tuesday. Some margins of approval were greater than others, with the greatest margin of approval in the region belonging to Chenango Valley, whose budget passed by a 6-to-1 margin. One of the toughest... Read More.

Garden Project Starting at OFA

Ken Williams, owner of W&W Nursery in Apalachin, stopped by the WEBO Morning Show today and discussed Harmony Garden, a courtyard garden project at Owego Free Academy. The project calls for a garden to be designed, with help from W&W Nursery, at the school.... Read More.

Thousands Lose Power in Tioga County Tuesday

Over 10,000 NYSEG customers lost power yesterday in both Owego in Newark Valley. While no official cause for the outages has been released by NYSEG, unofficial reports say that NYSEG crews were working at Lockheed Martin when the power went out. Lockheed Martin had... Read More.

School Budget Voting Today

Today is budget vote day and school districts across the region will be seeing their proposals heading to the ballots. In Owego, the Owego-Apalachin School District's $42 million budget proposal will be calling for 21 position cuts, 13 through layoffs and eight through attrition.... Read More.

Veterans Memorial Park Sees Upgrades

Veterans Memorial Park in Owego is set to get some upgrades with the help of a local resident. The monuments in front of the Tioga County courthouse honor the county's men and women who were killed in World War I, World War II, the... Read More.

Zion Lutheran in Owego Now Open for Registration

Zion Lutheran School in Owego now has open registration for the next school year. Zion Lutheran is accepting students for Pre-K, both 3 and 4 year-olds, and kindergarten through sixth grade. Zion Lutheran teacher Jen Schendel stopped by the WEBO Morning Show today and... Read More.

OFA Ranked in Top 9 Percent Nationally

The Owego-Apalachin School District is now announcing that Owego Free Academy has made the U.S. News and World Report's rankings of the best high schools in the country. Superintendent of the Owego-Apalachin district Dr. Bill Russell says that OFA was ranked in the top... Read More.

Troopers Arrest Barton Woman

State Troopers out of Owego arrested a Barton woman on harassment charges. Police responded to a dispute on Old Barton Road and the investigation determined that 46-year-old Melissa Humphrey had been involved in an altercation in which she caused harm to a victim's neck... Read More.

Two Charged for Plot to Kill Tioga County Assistant DA

Two Tioga County residents have been charged for an alleged plot to kill one of the county's assistant district attorneys. 30-year-old Ashley Nugent of Candor and 42-year-old Russell Towner of Owego are accused of scheming a plan to kill an assistant DA while they... Read More.