Chemung Sheriff: Candor Teen Arrested on Bench Warrant

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of 19-year-old Taylor Rockwell of Candor. He was picked up on an outstanding Bench Warrant for Falsely Reporting an Incident in the 3rd Degree, a class A Misdemeanor, issued by the Town of Horseheads Court in... Read More.

Cathy Haskell Named Tioga County Legislative Clerk

Chairwoman of the Tioga County Legislature announces the appointment of Cathy Haskell to the position of Tioga County Legislative Clerk, effective September 14. Haskell is a 26-year employee of Tioga County. During her career; she has worked for the Department of Mental Hygiene, and... Read More.

Tioga Public Health Cautions Against e-Cigarette Products

Over the past several weeks there has been an investigation on the multistate outbreak of severe pulmonary disease that is being linked to the usage of electronic cigarettes. While this investigation is ongoing at a federal level, Tioga County Public Health urges its residents,... Read More.

Rural Ministry Expands Services in Northern Tioga County

Starting the second week of October, Tioga County Rural Ministry (TCRM) will begin to offer emergency financial assistance services to low-income individuals and families residing in Northern Tioga County. Paul Kunik, who currently serves as pastor of the Berkshire First Congregational Church, has been... Read More.

Woman in Owego Had Fraud Check from Catholic Charities

Owego Police Department investigated a possible fraud complaint at M&T Bank and arrested Brittany Barnett, no address provided, for presenting a fraudulent check to the bank that was issued by Catholic Charities. Barnett was arrested and charged with Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument,... Read More.

Two Clerks in Tioga Charged with Underage Alcohol Sale

Two people were arrested by New York State Police for making unlawful sales to underage operatives during an Underage Drinking Initiative in Tioga County on September 1.  A total of 12 retail establishments were checked, 10 were found to be compliant. Police reported unlawful... Read More.