Owego Firefighters Remain on the Job, For Now

Firefighters in the village of Owego will stay on the job, at least for now. At last night’s village board meeting over two dozen people spoke in favor of, and against the department’s new proposed “Operations Manual” in front of a full house.  After... Read More.

Sustainability Fair Coming to Owego

The Susquehanna River Big Splash Sustainability Fair is coming to Owego. The fair, which has been held in the Binghamton area for the past three years, features renewable energy vendors, home efficiency companies, local farmers, not for profit groups, environmental advocacy groups, and local... Read More.

Owego Village Board and Firefighters Dispute Continues Tonight

More information has come forward on the fire department debate in the village of Owego.  Yesterday, WEBO's Hometown Hotline fielded several calls from both "active" members and "inactive" members.  Inactive members are alleging that the new 377 page operations manual presented by active members... Read More.

Owego’s McFadden Taking Talents to St. Bonaventure

Owego Free Academy's Devon McFadden is the latest Indian athlete to sign a letter of intent to play Division 1 athletics. McFadden is set to make her decision official to swim for St. Bonaventure University. McFadden swam on the varsity team for six years,... Read More.

Nichols Sex Offender Sent to Jail

A sex offender from Nichols has been charged with felony failure to register. According to the Tioga County Sheriff's Office, 22-year-old Jose Pabon of Stanton Hill Road failed to register as required by New York State Correction Law. Pabon was arraigned in the Town... Read More.

NY Preparedness Training Coming to Tioga County

After Broome and Tompkins counties have hosted citizen preparedness training programs, the latest program will be coming to Tioga County.The training program will be held on Saturday, May 10th, starting at 11:00 AM at the auditorium at the Owego-Apalachin Middle School on Sheldon Guile... Read More.

Open Door Mission Preps for Back-to-School Bash

The Open Door Mission on North Avenue in Owego and the Red Door on Broad Street in Waverly are in the process of preparing for this year's back to school bash. In August, both locations will be giving away backpacks filled with school supplies... Read More.

Owego Elementary School Taking Shape

After two and a half years of waiting for a new elementary school to take shape, the Owego community is starting to see the first signs of the new Owego Elementary School. Monday marked the first day that contractors began raising steel beams at... Read More.

A New Hope Center Hosts Crime Victims’ Rights Walk

On Sunday in Owego, A New Hope Center at 20 Church Street will be hosting a Crime Victims' Rights Walk. The Crime Victims' Rights Walk in Owego has been organized by a number of volunteers for A New Hope Center, and commemorates National Crime Victims... Read More.

Candor Man Charged for Dispute at Owego Bowl

A Candor man was arrested following a domestic incident at Owego Bowl on Taylor Road. The Tioga County Sheriff's Office just released information on an incident in which 23-year-old Chad Mack struck a victim in the face during an argument at the bowling alley.... Read More.

Six Busted in Owego for Drugs

The Tioga County Sheriff's Office has announced the arrest of six people in Owego for drug-related charges. The arrests come as a result of the department's ongoing investigation into the distribution and use of illegal drugs in Tioga County, with an emphasis placed on... Read More.