Waverly house fire under investigation

The Waverly Barton Fire Department responded to a house fire in Waverly on Friday. The fire started at around 11 am on Hickory Street. The Athens Borough and Sayre Borough Fire Departments also responded to the scene along with Greater Valley EMS and Waverly Police. The cause... Read More.
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Free rabies clinic set for next week in Owego

Hickories Park in Owego will host a free rabies clinic next week. The event will be held on Thursday, June 26 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Hickories Park. All animals must be leashed or in a carrier. Only one animal is allowed per person. Pre-registration is... Read More.

Ti-Ahwaga to present ‘The Good Doctor’

Get ready to laugh as the Ti-Ahwaga Community Players present "The Good Doctor" this weekend and next.  The classic Broadway hit brings together the talents of Neil Simon and Anton Chekhov, as the character of The Writer narrates a series of comic vignettes.  “The stories are droll,... Read More.
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Neighborhood Depot to celebrate grand opening in Owego

A new nonprofit hub aimed at better serving Tioga County residents is officially opening its doors next week.  A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Neighborhood Depot is set for Monday at 10:30 a.m. at 146 Central Ave. in downtown Owego.  The 16,000-square-foot facility brings together several nonprofits... Read More.

NYDOT warns of overnight I-86 closure

The New York State Department of Transportation says I-86 eastbound will be shut down between Exit 65 in Owego and Exit 67 in Endicott starting at 9 p.m. Thursday. The closure will remain in effect until 6 a.m. Friday, while crews make guiderail repairs.  A... Read More.

Tioga Opportunities unveils new sharps drop-off

Tioga Opportunities has unveiled a new, free sharps disposal service at its Family Health Clinic.  People can safely dispose of their used needles, lancets, and other sharps in a secure drop-off container located just inside the clinic’s front entrance.  Officials say this provides a convenient option... Read More.
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Owego Police warn of Strawberry Festival road closures

The Village of Owego will kick off its annual Strawberry Festival in the downtown the weekend of June 20–21, bringing with it two days of festivities—and several street closures. The celebration begins Friday, June 20, with a street fair starting at 5 p.m., followed by... Read More.

Strawberry Festival ready to cut ribbon

Strawberry Festival organizers and the Tioga County Chamber of Commerce are getting ready to cut the ribbon for the 43rd annual event.  A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. Thursday on the Tioga County Courthouse steps, ushering in a weekend full of fun, music, activities, and... Read More.