Senator Gillibrand in Owego Today

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will be in Owego this afternoon to talk about the Weatherization Assistance Program. She's holding a Press Conference at the Tioga Opportunities' Countryside Community Center, at 3 PM. We'll have a report on that this afternoon.

Richford Home Destroyed by Chimney Fire

Firefighters also battled a fire along Route 79 Wednesday in Richford. The call went out around 1:15 p.m. at 997 Route 79, near the intersection of Route 38. Firefighters say a chimney fire is to blame for the structure fire, which was... Read More.

Former Owego Bankers Plead Guilty to Embezzlement

Two former Owego bankers plead guilty to federal embezzlement charges yesterday. 54-year-old Megan Horton and 43-year-old Gwenn Gooding, both of Owego, pled guilty in U.S. District Court Wednesday on the felony charge of bank embezzlement. 38-year-old Shannon Moore of Athens, PA, pled guilty... Read More.

Tioga County Has New Top Judge

Tioga County has a new top judge. Former District Attorney Gerald Keene was sworn in Tuesday at the Tioga County Courthouse. Keene replaces Judge Vincent Squeglia who retired at the end of 2012. Keene was elected in November. In taking the oath of office,... Read More.

Owego Woman Charged in Stabbing

An Owego woman has been charged with assault in a stabbing incident. 21-year-old Kayla Johnson of Route 434 was arrested on December 28th by the Tioga County Sheriff's office. She was accused of stabbing another person in the arm during a disturbance. Johnson was... Read More.

Tioga Arts Council Welcomes New Executive Director

Tioga County Council on the Arts has announced the appointment of Abbey Hendrickson as its new Executive Director. Ms. Hendrickson joined TCCA in December and assumes her new responsibilities effective January 1, 2013. “The Board of Directors is pleased to welcome Abbey,” said Steve Cooper,... Read More.

100th MH-60R Delivered At Lockheed Martin

The 100th MH-60R helicopter was unveiled and delivered this morning during a celebration at Lockheed Martin.  The project was a joint effort between Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation.  There were several key speakers remarking on the helicopter including Orlando Carvalho, President of Lockheed... Read More.