Waverly Woman Arrested Following Domestic Incident

Tioga County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Waverly woman over the weekend on multiple charges. 29-year-old Lynette Ford was arrested on Sunday following a domestic incident at a residence on Old Barton Road in Barton. She has been charged with felony counts of second-degree burglary,... Read More.

Owego Parents Demonstrate Against ‘Common Core’

Parents gathered in Owego on Sunday to show their opposition to the Owego-Apalachin school district's policies relating to Common Core testing. The gathering took place near the county courthouse. One of the policies being protested was what the parents called a "sit and stare... Read More.

Tioga Downs Initiates ‘Farm To Table’ Initiative

Tioga Downs made their latest big announcement Thursday, but this one wasn't regarding a casino license. The Nichols racino announced its new "Farm to Table" initiative. The program is designed to support the local agriculture industry. Senior Director of Food and Beverage Services at... Read More.
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Volunteers Needed For Highway Cleanup

The Apalachin Lions Club is looking for help with a highway cleanup at the end of April. The Lions Club announced that they will be cleaning up Route 434 on Saturday, April 26th, starting at 9 AM. The amount of time normally spent on... Read More.

Binghamton Area Jobs Declined In Past Year

The New York State Department of Labor estimates that jobs in the Binghamton area have decreased during the past year. A report showed a decline in the total number of non-farm jobs from last February to this past February. The total non-farm jobs number... Read More.
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Tioga Downs To Host Two Job Fairs

Tioga Downs in Nichols is looking to prepare for the upcoming 2014 Harness Racing season and Summer Concert Series by hosting two Job Fairs. The first job fair is scheduled for this Saturday, and the Downs will be holding a special "Veterans Only" portion... Read More.
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Woman Dead In Barton Fire

A fire in the Town of Barton on Saturday night resulted in one fatality. According to Waverly Barton Fire Chief Don Howard, a woman was killed in a trailer fire along Route 34 Saturday. The name of the woman has not been released at... Read More.

Kevin Millar Re-Elected Mayor Of Owego

In the Village of Owego, Kevin Millar retains his seat as Mayor from the Rebuild Owego Party defeating challenger Lisa Curatolo from her newly formed Positive Change Party. The two parties went head-to-head yesterday for the mayor's office, clerk-treasurer's office, and one trustee... Read More.

Solar Energy Program To Be Available In Tioga & Broome

Solar energy will soon be available for purchase for residents of Tioga and Broome Counties. Local officials have plans to introduce Southern Tier Solar Works later in the week, an initiative of the Binghamton Regional Sustainability Coalition. The program will start with a bulk... Read More.