Two accused of stealing tractor parts

Two men are facing felony charges after allegedly stealing tractor parts from Goodrich Auction in Newark Valley. The Tioga County Sheriff's Office took 34-year-old Theodore Cooper of Nichols and 35-year-old Jack Cooper of Latham into custody around 1:30am Wednesday. The men... Read More.

Superload expected to head down Rt. 220 today

The 187-ton Superload is expected to leave Tioga County today and head south on Route 220 into Pennsylvania. The massive GE Turbine has been crawling across the state at a rate of 5 miles per hour on its way to Carbondale, PA. It made... Read More.

VFW has van available for disabled veterans

The VFW in Owego has recently received a handicapped-accessible van and would like to give it to a disabled veteran in Tioga County to use."They can keep it as long as they need it, and when they don't need it anymore, then they can... Read More.

OFD announces 5th-annual golf tourney

Teams are now being accepted for the fifth-annual Owego Fallen Firefighters Memorial Golf Tournament. The event will be held on May 13 at the Pheasant Hill Country Club in Owego. The tournament annually raises funds for the Village of Owego Fire... Read More.

IDA grant to help Owego Harford Railroad

The Owego Harford Railroad will receive state funds to rehabilitate their rail yard and make improvements to their tracks. The Tioga County Industrial Development Agency received a state grant late last week, which will be used to cover 70 percent or $740,000 of the... Read More.

OACSD bus sustains dent, scratches in Apalachin

No one was injured, but an Owego-Apalachin School District bus was left with some minor damage after an accident in Apalachin yesterday. Around 7am, the district says a bus was stopped to pick up a student in the area of 108... Read More.

Lockheed Martin receives $66 million in new contracts

Lockheed Martin in Owego has been awarded $66 million in new contracts from the US Navy. The money will be used to create and deliver upgraded radar kits for the Navy's helicopters and also integrate advanced warfare electronic technology, according to... Read More.

Restore NY funding coming to local villages

Owego, Newark Valley, and Endicott are just a few of the local beneficiaries of $40 million in Restore New York grants. The Village of Owego has been awarded $500,000 for a gateway project in the historic district, while the Village of Newark Valley will... Read More.

Tioga Chamber Annual Dinner Feb. 9

The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual dinner, community awards, and silent auction on Thursday, Feb. 9 at Tioga Downs. Tickets cost $40 each and can be purchased by calling the Chamber Office at 607-687-2020. The event will... Read More.

OACSD bus in accident Tuesday, but no one injured

An Owego-Apalachin School District bus collided with a car on Main Street in Apalachin this morning, but no one was injured. According to scanner reports, the incident happened just after 7am in the area of 108 Main Street. Apalachin Fire and... Read More.

Waverly man pleads guilty to several burglary charges

A Waverly man wanted for burglaries across four counties has pleaded guilty to several charges in Tioga County Court. 31-year-old Joseph Sindoni, Jr. pleaded guilty Friday to five counts of burglary, one count of attempted burglary, and one count of grand larceny according to... Read More.