Several Local High Schools Take to the Stage This Weekend

Several high school musical performances are being held this weekend. Owego Free Academy is putting on their performance of "Wonderful Town". This musical follows the story of two sisters as they travel to New York City to find careers and relationships. "Wonderful Town" will... Read More.

Firefighters Called to OFA

Firefighters were called to Owego Free Academy this morning after a fire alarm was triggered inside the building. School district officials say the alarm was accidentally set off by a welding project. Students and staff were evacuated to the Owego Elementary School as a... Read More.

Few are Running for Village Trustee Positions

Multiple villages across our area are having a difficult time finding individuals to run for trustee positions. In the Village of Waverly three trustee positions are up for election, however, only three individuals are running for village trustee, which means they will be running... Read More.

Winter Weather Advisory for Southern Tier

A winter weather advisory has been issued for the Southern Tier for tonight and tomorrow. A mix of snow and freezing rain will move into our area this evening, making for a potentially slippery commute home. We could see a few inches of snow... Read More.

Wind Chills to hit 35 Degrees Below Zero

A wind chill warning has been issued for tomorrow night into Sunday morning by the National Weather Service in Binghamton. The warning has been issued for 4PM tomorrow through 1PM Sunday. Wind chill values are expected to be as low as 20 to 35... Read More.

New County Legislator Appointed for District 5

Dennis Mullen of Waverly was appointed as District 5 legislator for Tioga County earlier this week. Mullen, a resident of Waverly, will fill the vacancy left by the late Raymond Case, who passed away in December, after being reelected just a month prior. Mullen... Read More.

Tioga Chamber of Commerce Holds Annual Dinner

The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce held their annual dinner last night. The event was attended by close to 200 business owners and community members. The Chamber's annual Spirit of Tioga Awards were given at the dinner.The Tioga County Department of Economic Development and... Read More.

Candor Historical Society Unveils Facebook Page

The Candor Historical Society has launched a Facebook page. The page was launched on Monday in a continued effort to preserve and share the history of Candor. Already, the Candor Historical Society has posted links to past news articles, historic items for sale online,... Read More.

Werkheiser Receives Sentencing

The Waverly dance instructor charged with predatory sexual abuse has received her sentencing. Julie Werkheiser of Waverly has been sentenced to 11 years to life in prison after she was convicted of performing sexual acts with two children under the age of 13 in... Read More.

OA Schools Give Update on Search for New Superintendent

The Owego-Apalachin School District has given an update on their timeline for finding a new district superintendent. The Board of Education will be holding initial interviews of potential candidates on February 29th, March 2nd, and March 3rd. Interviews of final candidates will be held... Read More.

Cal Harris in Court for Harassment Charge

Cal Harris of Spencer has plead not guilty to a charge of harassment. This charge comes after Harris was accused of verbally harassing an Owego business owner back in December. The identity of the business owner has not been released by authorities. This plea... Read More.

Residents Honor Former OFA Teacher and Coach

Area residents gathered yesterday to remember the late Richard Brown. Brown was a former physical education teacher, athletic director, and coach for Owego Free Academy. He coached wrestling, baseball, football, and cross country. He was inducted into the Section 4 Hall of Fame in... Read More.