Update: House Fire on Dugan Road in Owego

An Owego home was totally destroyed by fire on Thursday afternoon. Only a chimney is standing at 399 Dugan Road. Multiple crews reported to the address at about 4:30PM Thursday afternoon, including Campville, Southside, Newark Valley, Owego, West Corners and Union Center. An attached garage and home... Read More.

House Fire on Dugan Road in Owego

A home at 399 Dugan Road in Owego has been destroyed by fire. Multiple crews reported to the address at about 4PM this afternoon. The home was engulfed in flames and appears to be a total loss. The only person at home at the time of the... Read More.

Harris Story on Investigation Discovery Tonight at 10

A locally filmed television program will air on national television tonight.  The show, called “Nightmare Next Door, Murder on Hagadorn Hill Road”, is a one-hour special about the disappearance of Michele Harris on September 11th, 2001. It features interviews with friends, family members, investigators,... Read More.

Boy's Basketball: Owego Loses to Johnson City 74 – 57

Johnson City defeated Owego 74 - 57 in Friday's Southern Tier Athletic Conference basketball game on Senior Night in Johnson City. The game was marred by a serious injury to Johnson City junior Ryan Clark. Late in the third quarter Clark suffered a severely dislocated right... Read More.

Owego Woman Sentenced in Fatal Crash

An Owego woman was sentenced in court today on charges of first degree vehicular manslaughter and DWI.  20-year-old Kari Bensley was the drunk driver of the SUV that crashed on Montrose Turnpike in Owego last August, killing 18-year-old Viviana Peña and 23-year-old David Ammerman. ... Read More.

Owego Planning Board Cancels February 8th Meeting

A February 8th meeting of the Owego Planning Board to review the proposed Taylor Garbage recycling facility in Apalachin has been cancelled. Taylor needed additional time to make revisions to their proposal. The meeting has not yet been rescheduled.

Tioga Chamber of Commerce Announces Award Winners

The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce announced the names of the Community Award recipients at Thursday evening's Annual Dinner. The Beautification Award was presented to the Owego Riverwalk with Mayor Arrington accepting the award. The Community Service Award was presented to the Angels Over Iraq group. The... Read More.