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Owego Man Charged with Attempted Kidnapping of Teen Girl in Elmira

Thursday, February 6 by Bill Moyer

Ryan A. Benjamin, 38, of Owego, has been charged by Elmira Police with attempted kidnapping, a felony, of a 14-year old girl near a Rite-Aid in Elmira. Police arrested Benjamin on Wednesday after investigating an incident that was reported Tuesday night on the Elmira... Read More.

Tioga Special Needs Child Went Missing, Tracker Sent Signal, Found Unharmed

Tuesday, February 4 by Bill Moyer

On Sunday…not long after midnight…the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a child with special needs missing from a home in Apalachin. The child was wearing an Operation Life Saver tracker, which gives out a radio signal that can be tracked... Read More.

Waverly, Candor, Tioga and S-VE Students Named Akshar All-Stars

Monday, February 3 by Bill Moyer

At Tioga Central High School, Akshar recognized senior Adeline Whitmore for her kindness, honesty, ambition and work ethic in everything she does. Class valedictorian, Addy also excels on the athletic field, serves as Vice President of the National Honor Society and Treasurer of the... Read More.

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Tioga Public Health: No Coronavirus Cases in the County, Threat is Low

Friday, January 31 by Bill Moyer

A new concern has been identified by federal, state, and local officials in recent weeks with the outbreak of the 2019 Coronavirus, which originated in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China at the beginning of January. While Tioga County Public Health is concerned, we want to reassure our... Read More.

Mayor Baratta: Plans Progressing for New Owego Municipal Building

Friday, January 31 by Bill Moyer

With winter upon us, I wanted to take some time to write to you and update you on what is going on within the village government. We have continued to work on the DRI grant. We have met with the Department of State concerning... Read More.

Red Cross Needs Donations at Upcoming Blood Drives in Owego

Wednesday, January 29 by Bill Moyer

American Red Cross has urged support of two blood donation drives in February in Owego. Red Cross says the need is urgent to keep blood supplies at normal levels during the winter months when donations decline due to holidays and cold weather. The need... Read More.

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St. Baldrick’s in Candor Has Raised $343K for Child Cancer Research

Thursday, January 23 by Bill Moyer

St. Baldrick Candor is a family fun-filled day to raise money for pediatric cancer research. Over the previous 10 years, the St. Baldrick’s event has raised a total of $343,414. Even before the first razor begins buzzing to shave heads in late March, St.... Read More.

Tioga County Projects Get $3.83M in State Consolidated Funds

Thursday, January 16 by Bill Moyer

2019 Consolidated Funding Awards were announced recently with the village and town of Owego awarded a combined $2,928,000 and other projects in Tioga County receiving a combined $900K in state funds. The Village of Owego will use a $250,000 Housing and Community Renewal NY Main... Read More.

Tioga County Chamber President and CEO Kania to Retire in May

Thursday, January 16 by Bill Moyer

Following 12 years of service, the President and CEO of the Tioga County Chamber of Commerce, Gwen Kania, has announced her retirement. She will step down at the end of May. “Working for the Tioga Chamber has been the most rewarding job! The people, businesses... Read More.

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Obituary of Abbey Mae Luffman

Wednesday, January 15 by Dave Radigan

Abbey Mae Luffman, 16, of Owego passed away, Sunday, January 12, 2020 due to a sudden illness. Abbey is survived by her parents, Marcy and Lars Luffman; brother, Craig Luffman; sister, Briann Luffman; maternal grandparents, Marie and Donald Wunder; Mike and Liz Ellis; paternal... Read More.

Taylor Recycling to Spend $5M to Rebuild Apalachin Plant

Tuesday, January 14 by Bill Moyer

The president of Southern Tier Recycling said Monday the company will rebuild its Recycling Plant in Apalachin after was destroyed earlier this month by a massive fire. At the same time, says it will continue to play a leadership role in the Southern Tier’s... Read More.

2020 Leadership Tioga Starts Community-Based Classes

Tuesday, January 14 by Bill Moyer

Leadership Tioga held its kick-off session on January 8th at the new Terra Cotta Event Center located in Historic Owego. The Leadership Tioga Program, run by the Tioga County Chamber of Commerce is committed to inspiring and connecting participants to services in our community by... Read More.

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Owego Man Charged with Attempted Kidnapping of Teen Girl in Elmira

Tioga Special Needs Child Went Missing, Tracker Sent Signal, Found Unharmed

Waverly, Candor, Tioga and S-VE Students Named Akshar All-Stars

Tioga Public Health: No Coronavirus Cases in the County, Threat is Low

Mayor Baratta: Plans Progressing for New Owego Municipal Building

Red Cross Needs Donations at Upcoming Blood Drives in Owego

St. Baldrick’s in Candor Has Raised $343K for Child Cancer Research

Tioga County Projects Get $3.83M in State Consolidated Funds

Tioga County Chamber President and CEO Kania to Retire in May

Obituary of Abbey Mae Luffman

Taylor Recycling to Spend $5M to Rebuild Apalachin Plant

2020 Leadership Tioga Starts Community-Based Classes

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