Tioga County Sheriff’s Office arrests fugitive

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of the man who was wanted as a fugitive from justice out of Pennsylvania.According to police, 31-year-old Nicholas R. Whitmarsh was arrested on Feb. 21 in Barton.Whitmarsh fled on foot was deputies arrived. He was... Read More.

New owners take over Donoli’s in Apalachin

One of the most popular restaurants in the Twin Tiers has new owners.The Kasmarcik family is taking over at Donoli’s Restaurant and Banquets in Apalachin.The new owners said Donoli’s has meant so much to their family and community over the years and they are... Read More.

Towanda advances to Scholarship Challenge finals

The Towanda Black Knights punched their ticket to the Scholarship Challenge finals on Saturday.Towanda took down Tioga Central in the opening round on Saturday, while Newark Valley beat Owego. In the final match of the day, Towanda picked up the win over Newark Valley... Read More.

Campville firefighters become certified ice rescue technicians

Members of the Campville Fire Department have completed training to become officially New York State Certified Ice Rescue Technicians.According to the department, the firefighters battled freezing temperatures, tested their limits and sharpened the lifesaving skills needed to perform in extreme conditions.The department said in... Read More.

Tioga County Sheriff’s Office looking for fugitive

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office is searching for an Owego man who is wanted in Pennsylvania for burglary and other related crimes.According to police, a warrant was issued for 31-year-old Nicholas R. Whitmarsh on Jan. 22.The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a joint... Read More.

Scholarship Challenge continues this weekend

The 45th annual Scholarship Challenge will continue this weekend.Teams from Newark Valley, Owego, Tioga Central and Towanda will compete on the Sayre Theatre stage on Saturday. One of those four teams will join Notre Dame and Sayre in the finals on March 15th.Over the... Read More.

Cayuga Health back online after attempted cyber attack

Cayuga Health reported that their computer network is back online after an unsuccessful cyber attack on Tuesday night.According to the healthcare organization, they had to divert new patients for about four hours overnight on Tuesday due to the attempted attack.All systems were back online... Read More.

OFA teams up with Alliance Masonry for new program

Owego Free Academy (OFA) has partnered with Alliance Masonry Corp. to provide students in its Building Trades program with invaluable hands-on experience in vertical masonry. This partnership will allow students to work directly with skilled professionals from Alliance Masonry, a leading company specializing in... Read More.

Two Norwich women arrested for animal cruelty

A pair of Norwich women have been arrested on animal cruelty charges.On Jan. 25, approximately 56 animals were removed from a property on Mudge King Road in North Norwich. During the search, 30 horses, a pig, seven sheep, four goats, four chickens, seven dogs... Read More.