Tioga United Way kicks off annual pin-up fundraiser

The Tioga United Way is teaming up with the Owego Price Chopper once again this year for its annual pin-up program. At the check-out, customers can choose to purchase a pin-up to help support the Tioga United Way, which, in turn, supports 30 charities... Read More.

2016 Tioga County HS Football Schedules

We unveiled our WEBO broadcast schedule yesterday, and today we will bring you the full schedules of each of our Tioga County high school football teams. We will broadcast all of the Owego games, including homecoming on Week 5 against Ithaca and Senior Rec... Read More.

Tioga CSD releases tax hike percentages by municipality

The Tioga Central School District has set the tax rate hikes for each municipality in its district. While the overall tax levy for the district was set at 7.63% in this year's approved budget, the actual tax increase seen by residents will vary by... Read More.
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Fire at Upstate Shredding

Numerous fire departments responded to a fire at Upstate Shredding off of Route 38 in the Town of Owego yesterday. The fire started at the top of a large pile of cars. An initial investigation has indicated that something inside one of the crushed... Read More.

UPDATED: Fire at Upstate Shredding

A fire broke out in a pile of scrap metal at Upstate Shredding in Owego Tuesday. The Campville Fire Department was dispatched to the scene around 9:30am, while Owego and Newark Valley were called for mutual aid. The fire was out in around an... Read More.

Head-on collision Friday closes part of Rt. 38

A portion of Route 38 was closed this morning in Richford after a head-on collision between a tractor trailer and a minivan. It was reported around 8:45am on the section of highway just north of its intersection with Route 79. The driver of the... Read More.
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Owego PBA collecting donations next week

The Owego Police Benevolent Association will collect supplies for the Ronald McDonald House of Central New York next week. You can drop off donations in the lobby of the police station any day between 8am and 4pm next week, or at the Owego Price Chopper... Read More.

Local hospitals rated by federal government

The federal government has put out a new, controversial rating system of hospitals. Hospitals across the country are now being rated on a five-star system. The number of stars are said to represent a hospital's overall rating. Locally, Cayuga Medical Center received three stars,... Read More.
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Nichols Town Justice passes away

Sitting Nichols Town Justice Howard Quick has died. Quick passed away yesterday following battle with prostate cancer. he has served as a Nichols Town Justice for the past 9 years. Prior to that, he served on the Nichols Town Board for 6 years.   Quick was... Read More.

Town of Owego asks users to restrict water usage

Town of Owego water customers are being asked to limit their water usage until further notice. Several days of hot weather and a lack of precipitation have left the area with drought-like conditions, and the National Weather Service does not expect any significant precipitation... Read More.

Waverly getting a new convenience store

Waverly is getting a new convenience store. Mayor Dan Leary says a new Dandy Mini Mart will be constructed at the intersection of Route 34 and Chemung Street. The proposed 5,500-square-foot store will be located at the former gas station property across from Sisters... Read More.