Candor Community Preps for July 4th

As the weather warms up, the Candor community is looking to get ready for their annual Fourth of July festivities. This weekend will start the fundraising for the Independence Day celebration, when the Candor American Legion hosts a pork chop barbeque, yard sale, and... Read More.

State Police Arrest Apalachin Man on Robbery Charges

State Police arrested a man for his involvement in a reported robbery in Apalachin Friday night. On Sunday, troopers arrested 44-year-old Mark Lake of Apalachin for charges of robbery in the third degree, after Lucky Kitchen in Apalachin was robbed. Lake was taken to... Read More.

NY Preparedness Training Coming to Tioga County

After Broome and Tompkins counties have hosted citizen preparedness training programs, the latest program will be coming to Tioga County.The training program will be held on Saturday, May 10th, starting at 11:00 AM at the auditorium at the Owego-Apalachin Middle School on Sheldon Guile... Read More.

Open Door Mission Preps for Back-to-School Bash

The Open Door Mission on North Avenue in Owego and the Red Door on Broad Street in Waverly are in the process of preparing for this year's back to school bash. In August, both locations will be giving away backpacks filled with school supplies... Read More.

Owego Elementary School Taking Shape

After two and a half years of waiting for a new elementary school to take shape, the Owego community is starting to see the first signs of the new Owego Elementary School. Monday marked the first day that contractors began raising steel beams at... Read More.

A New Hope Center Hosts Crime Victims’ Rights Walk

On Sunday in Owego, A New Hope Center at 20 Church Street will be hosting a Crime Victims' Rights Walk. The Crime Victims' Rights Walk in Owego has been organized by a number of volunteers for A New Hope Center, and commemorates National Crime Victims... Read More.

Sheriff Howard Issues Warning for Residents

Tioga County Sheriff Gary Howard is reminding citizens to consider crime prevention while encountering door-to-door home repair or driveway paving solicitations. The sheriff says to be wary of any door-to-door interactions, and if work needs to be done, rely on local contractors or ask... Read More.

Nichols Man Arrested Following Traffic Stop

A Nichols man is charged with aggravated unlicensed operation after he was initially pulled over for speeding. 27-year-old Joseph Bates was stopped for going 58 miles per hour in a 35 mile per hour zone on Halsey Valley Road, and during the stop police... Read More.

Candor Man Charged for Dispute at Owego Bowl

A Candor man was arrested following a domestic incident at Owego Bowl on Taylor Road. The Tioga County Sheriff's Office just released information on an incident in which 23-year-old Chad Mack struck a victim in the face during an argument at the bowling alley.... Read More.

Six Busted in Owego for Drugs

The Tioga County Sheriff's Office has announced the arrest of six people in Owego for drug-related charges. The arrests come as a result of the department's ongoing investigation into the distribution and use of illegal drugs in Tioga County, with an emphasis placed on... Read More.

Town of Candor Hosts Tire and Scrap Cleanup

The Town of Candor will be holding a tire and scrap metal cleanup beginning Thursday and running through Saturday. The cleanup will be held at the Town Highway Garage at 33 Humiston Street in the village. As the town looks to minimize potential areas... Read More.