Tioga Chamber Schedules Annual Golf Tourney

Spring has sprung and you’re invited to join the Tioga County Chamber of  Commerce for the 15th Annual Tioga Chamber Open Golf  Tournament…it’s happening Friday, May 3rd at the Links at Hiawatha Landing in Apalachin. The event begins rain or shine with a shotgun... Read More.

Tioga County Residents Getting Healthier

Tioga County now ranks 27 out of 62 counties in New York State for Health Outcomes. Local officials call this a huge improvement from where the county ranked just last year…when it was labeled 40 out of 62 counties.   Health Rankings were established to help... Read More.

Tioga Man Gets New Trial

A state appellate court has ordered a new trial for a man convicted in Tioga County court of three counts of rape and child endangerment.  In 2016, now 48-year-old Brian Smith of Tioga was sentenced to nine years in state prison-even though he was... Read More.
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Newark Valley Man Arrested

Tioga County deputy sheriff’s report the arrest of 55-year-old Todd Farthing of 33 Whig Street in Newark Valley. He was charged with Criminal Mischief 4th, Unlawful Imprisonment 2nd, and Harassment 2nd. Farthing was arraigned in Owego town court and was remanded to the Tioga... Read More.
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Tioga County Legislature to Present State of the County

The Tioga County Legislature will gavel into session tomorrow night. During the 6 p.m. session, appointments will be made to the Board of Ethics, Traffic Safety Board, Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Team and to the Community Services Board. Lawmakers are also expected to vote... Read More.

Whats Next for Family Dollar stores in Tioga County?

Family Dollar stores in Apalachin, Newark Valley and Owego in Tioga County, as well as several in the Binghamton area and Elmira, Sayre and Towanda in Bradford County, Pa., and Montrose in Susquehanna County, Pa., all face uncertain futures after Dollar Tree announced it... Read More.

John Barleycorn in Owego to Close March 30

The owners of John Barleycorn Tavern on Front Street in Owego posted on Facebook this week that the well-known bar will close its doors, effective March 30. The online post read: "We will be running all new closing specials the remainder of this month.... Read More.
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Woman Drove on Rt. 17 in Owego with .34% BAC

On March 5 at approximately 9:34 p.m., a New York State Police trooper at Owego barracks arrested Jenna R. Preno, age 38 of Elkins Park, PA, for the misdemeanor of Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated with a reportable Blood Alcohol Content of .34 percent -- four... Read More.

Plans of Candor Pinewood Derby Are Underway

A group of local residents are planning a Candor Pinewood Derby which will consist of children, with family adult help, shaping, carving, painting and racing miniature wooden cars. The event will be held on July 3rd as part of the Candor 4th of July... Read More.

Community Foundation Partners With Tioga Tae Kwon Do

Tioga Tae Kwon Do, in collaboration with the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers, is excited to announce the creation of the TTKD Academic Excellence Program (AEP), which will provide financial support and resources focusing on improving educational opportunities in our community. Suzanne Lee... Read More.