Tioga County Sheriff Makes Harassment Arrest

On March 2nd, 2011, at 6:30 p.m., the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office arrested Luanne Newman, 50, of Candor on charges of Aggravated Harassment and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. Newman is accused of facilitating contact with a juvenile who was the victim of a... Read More.
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Update: Ithaca College Student from Spencer Found Dead

Numerous friends and classmates of Victoria Cheng gathered Sunday at Muller Chapel on the Ithaca College campus to remember her and provide support to each other. Cheng, 17, of Spencer New York, was found dead outside an off-campus residence at 12:40PM on Saturday. According to Tompkins... Read More.

Gae Crosby Selected Apalachin Lions Club Woman of the Year

The Apalachin Lions has announced that Gae Crosby was selected for Apalachin Club Woman of the Year. Gae’s recognition is the result of her activities within Tioga County and her focus has been the Special Olympics. Gae serves as the Special Olympics Group secretary and Training... Read More.
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Ithaca College Student from Spencer Found Dead

Victoria Cheng, 17, of Spencer New York, was found dead outside an off-campus residence at 12:40PM on Saturday. The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Department says there is no indication that foul play is involved. Cheng was found in the snow by a local resident near 380 Pennsylvania... Read More.
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Update: Space Heater Causes Fatal Barton House Fire

Area Agencies are investigating a fatal structure fire that occurred early this morning at a Town of Barton residence. The Waverly Barton Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 26 Blanket Street in the Town of Barton at about 4AM. Upon arrival, the Fire Department... Read More.

Fire in the Town of Barton

The Waverly-Barton Fire Company responded to another working structure fire this morning at 25 Blanket Street around 4 o’clock in the Town of Barton.  Firefighters found an occupant inside the single-family dwelling and began performing CPR.  That individual was transported to the hospital.  No... Read More.