Bundle Up: Weekend Temperatures Below Zero in Owego
The current weather forecast for both Saturday and Sunday is calling for early morning temperatures between Zero and Minus 5 degrees.
Wind chill may be as low as minus 15.
Owego
Taylor Garbage Proposes New Facility
A prominent waste management company in the Southern Tier is preparing to move and upgrade its facilities. Taylor Garbage wants to move its processing station in Owego to a large empty lot off Route 434. The station is currently on Glenmary Drive in the... Read More.
Local Sports
Owego beat Chenango Forks 58-48 in Boy’s Basketball last night. Stephen Yanchus and Mark Merritt scored 45 of Owego’s 58 points on the Chenango Forks court. Dan Molter scored 21 points for Forks. Owego is now 6-and-6.
Also in Boys Basketball. Newfield defeated Candor 47... Read More.
Owego Man Arrested for Pointing a Shotgun at a Sheriff Deputy
John C. Taylor, age 61, of Owego was arrested on Saturday morning for Menacing a Police Officer.
Taylor allegedly pointed a shotgun at a Sheriff Deputy in the town of Tioga. Taylor was arraigned before Justice Paul Martin, Town of Tioga Court, and was remanded to... Read More.
Blue Collar Cafe Expands to Elmira Heights
Rob and Michelle Donahue have opened a second Blue Collar Cafe at 188 College Avenue in Elmira Heights.
Rob and sister Amy currently operate the popular Blue Collar Cafe on Route 17c in Owego. Amy will be buying out Rob in the Owego establishment,... Read More.
Pipeline Repairs Underway
Repairs began on Saturday for a leak in the major natural gas pipeline through the Southern Tier. The leak was discovered by pipeline workers at a site off Schneider Road in the Town of Owego, near the Tioga-Broome county line.
Crews from Millenium Pipeline and... Read More.
VFW Post 1371 Gives Awards
Nearly 160 people packed the halls of VFW Post 1371 in Owego Saturday night.
14 people were rewarded for their stellar community service with a roast beef dinner, cake, certificate, and plaque. Members of the VFW went around to various organizations and schools in Tioga... Read More.
Firefighters Save House in Owego
Village of Owego Firefighters responded to a reported structure fire Sunday morning at 304 Sulphur Springs Road just after 9 AM. Damage was contained mainly to the north exterior wall of the house, which included a lower level garage. The fire was extinguished quickly... Read More.
Owego vs. Windsor on WEBO Friday
The Owego boys’ varsity will host Windsor Friday in the WEBO Game of the Week.
Coverage of the Southern Tier Athletic Conference game will begin at 7:45pm on 1330AM, 107.9FM and online at www.newsradiowebo.com.
Owego had a rough start to the season with early games... Read More.
OAMS Class Holding Fundraiser for Stray Haven
A seventh-grade class at the Owego-Apalachin Middle School is holding a fundraiser to benefit the Stray Haven animal shelter in Waverly.
Stephen McGovern’s enrichment class is asking for food, treats, collars and toys for dogs and cats along with cleaning supplies and trash bags.
Community members... Read More.
BU 3-0 in America East, Kimmel Sets Record
The Binghamton University men’s basketball team is off to a 3-0 start in the America East after an 83-75 win over the University of Maryland-Baltimore County at the Events Center Wednesday.
Binghamton High School alum Jimmy Gray led the Bearcats with 23 points.
In high school... Read More.
Chamber Annual Dinner Scheduled for Feb. 3
It will be a Mardi Gras-themed event at this year’s Tioga County Chamber of Commerce annual dinner.
Cocktail hour begins at 5:30pm on Thursday, Feb. 3 at the Owego Treadway with a Creole-inspired buffet starting at 6:30pm. After dinner, awards will be handed out for... Read More.
