Tioga County

Village of Owego Open Call for Projects for Downtown Revitalization Initiative Owego, NY – The Village of Owego was selected by the Southern Tier Regional Economic Development Council to receive a $10 million award from New York State through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI). The DRI investment... Read More.

40 non-profit organizations were at Lockheed Martin in Owego yesterday to help employees understand their role in the community. October is Lockheed’s ‘Month of Giving’. The organizations discussed the programs that employee donations would support. Employees donated nearly $5 million to charity organizations in... Read More.

The Glenn A. Warner VFW Post in Owego is seeking photos of veterans and service members in uniform for a slideshow that will be displayed on Veterans Day and future patriotic holidays. They would especially like photos from the time and place of service,... Read More.

The Tioga County Allies in Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition has received a Drug-Free Communities Support Program grant. The funds are intended to prevent youth substance use, including prescription drugs, marijuana, tobacco, and alcohol. Grants are provided to community coalitions to sustain a reduction... Read More.

St. Patrick's Church in Owego held its annual Fall Festival this weekend. Hundreds of people attended the festival throughout the weekend. Live music, games and vendors were set up for the crowds to enjoy. Organizers say this year there were raffles and... Read More.

The 2019 Defense Appropriations bill is expected to bring $2 billion in contracts to Lockheed Martin in Owego. Senator Charles Schumer said yesterday that the bi-partisan bill includes $1.1 billion for the CRH Combat Rescue Helicopter and $894 million for the Presidential Helicopter Replacement... Read More.