Main jailed on $1M bail following assault in Owego

A Langhorn, Pennsylvania man is in the Tioga County Jail on $1 million bail for allegedly assaulting an Owego woman in her apartment Friday evening.  Owego police say 39-year-old Drew Robert Small unlawfully entered the victim’s apartment, choked and sexually assaulted her, and prevented her... Read More.

Tioga Downs to feature award winning country star Carly Pearce

Tioga Downs announced that Grammy, CMA, and ACM award winning country star Carly Pearce will be taking the stage on August 28.   A member of the Grand Ole Opry, the Kentucky native has four number one hit singles including the platinum certified “What He... Read More.

Owego-Apalachin seniors ready for Senior Parade

The Owego-Apalachin School District will host its senior parade Friday, June 13.  Staging will take place at Apalachin Elementary School around 5 p.m., with vehicles to depart to Owego Free Academy between 5:45 and 6.   The parade will proceed down Pennsylvania Avenue to Main Street,... Read More.
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Sellars to be laid to rest

A tragic accident claimed the life of decorated Owego racer Conner Sellars last Friday at the age of 26.  Born in Sayre, Sellars was a 2017 graduate of Owego Free Academy whose lifelong love of racing led to racking up 300 wins and nearly 30... Read More.

Work bee to help Porcari Memorial Pavilion recover from vandalism

The Owego Fire Department will hold a work bee Saturday to clean up and repair the Captain Matt Porcari Memorial Pavilion that was recently vandalized in Marvin Park.  Porcari died in the line of duty while fighting a house fire in 2013.  Work includes cleaning off graffiti, replacing... Read More.
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Candor man charged with raping minor

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a Candor man for the rape of a minor. According to police, 42-year-old William E. Youst, Jr. has been charged with felony rape in the second degree, strangulation in the second degree and criminal contempt... Read More.
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Campville Fire Department has busy day with water rescues

The Campville Fire Department made two water rescues on Saturday morning. The first incident occurred on the Susquehanna River near the Millennium Bridge, where two boaters were in distress due to engine failure. Crews were able to safely locate and retrieve the vessel and its occupants. Shortly... Read More.