Owego Boys', B-Sens Earn Wins Tuesday

The Owego boys’ basketball team won a defensive struggle over Chenango Valley 39-32 Tuesday. Mark Merritt scored a game-high 14 points to lead the Indians. Owego will host Windsor on Friday in the next WEBO Game of the Week. In other games… Chris Bowe and Dan... Read More.

Owego Water Deal in Trouble?

Owego Mayor Ed Arrington says he is finding it hard to garner enough support to approve a deal to sell the village’s treated water to a natural gas drilling company. Inflection Energy wants to purchase up to 200,000 gallons of water per day from the... Read More.

Court Street Bridge Rollover Details

The Court Street Bridge in Owego was closed for a few hours Monday after a tractor-trailer rollover. Around 5am, Owego Police say the tractor-trailer was hauling scrap metal when it rolled over while turning onto the south end of the bridge from Route 434. The... Read More.

HS Roundup: OFA Girls, NV Wrestling Win

The Owego girls’ basketball team beat Seton 52-42 on Friday in the WEBO Game of the Week. Courtney Malia had 12 points and four assists to lead the Indians to their fifth win of the season in eight games. Teammate Brittany Rando scored 11. The Owego... Read More.

Tractor-Trailer Crash Closes Owego Bridge

The Court Street Bridge in Owego was closed for a few hours Monday morning after a tractor-trailer crash. The 18-wheeler rolled over on the bridge around 5am. No injuries were reported. The cause of the crash is under investigation. The Department of Transportation closed the bridge for... Read More.

WEBO Game of the Week: Owego vs. Seton Friday

The Owego girls’ basketball team will host the Seton Saints Friday in the WEBO Game of the Week. Coverage will begin at 7:45pm on 1330AM, 107.9FM and online at www.newsradiowebo.com. The Indians are 4-3 so far this season, with six of their first seven games on... Read More.

OFA Student at State of the State

An Owego Free Academy student had a front-row seat to Wednesday’s State of the State Address in Albany. Keegan Evans is the Student Council President at OFA. The senior was picked to represent Tioga County at the address, given a chance to sit on the... Read More.

OFA Boys' Fall in 3-OT Thriller

The Owego boys’ basketball team lost a three-overtime thriller 99-94 against Oneonta Wednesday night at OFA. Senior Mark Merritt had 42 points for the Indians, two short of the school record, while teammate Stephen Yanchus chipped in with 33 points. Three Oneonta players scored over 20... Read More.

$249M Navy Contract for Lockheed Martin

Congressman Maurice Hinchey stopped by Lockheed Martin in Owego Tuesday to announce new contracts from the U.S. Navy. The company will receive $249 million to upgrade technology on the Navy’s fleet of H-60 helicopters. Company officials say the work will include equipping the vehicles with... Read More.

Owego Girls Fall at Oneonta, Waverly Shuts Down Tioga

The Owego girls’ basketball team gave unbeaten Oneonta all they could handle before falling to the Yellowjackets 60-54 Tuesday night. Erin Wolstenholme scored a game-high 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Oneonta, the top-ranked team in the state. Lexi Hilliker and Brittany Rando each scored... Read More.

Communities that Care Blood Drive Wednesday

The American Red Cross will hold their annual Communities that Care Blood Drive in Owego Wednesday. The drive will be held from 11:30am to 6:30pm at the Owego Treadway Inn. It is sponsored by News Radio, WEBO. The Red Cross is aiming for 125 donations this... Read More.

Hinchey to Announce Contracts at Lockheed Martin

Congressman Maurice Hinchey will be in Owego Tuesday to announce two new contracts for Lockheed Martin. The U.S. Navy contracts will call for the company to develop new technology for the H-60 helicopter program. Hinchey’s office says they should help Lockheed Martin sustain jobs at... Read More.