Mobile Home Destroyed by Fire in Tioga Center
A mobile home caught fire in Tioga Center on Saturday afternoon.
The home on Route 17c was destroyed.
No injuries were reported.
Tioga County
Arrest Made for False Report of Stolen Vehicle
The Broome County Sheriffs Office has arrested Brian Keefer, 25, of Newark Valley
He is accused of making a false report involving his vehicle being stolen.
On February 3rd Keefer’s vehicle was discovered burning on Kay Road in the Town of Maine.
Upon being contacted Keefer advised... Read More.
Cause of Dugan Road Fire Determined
Fire investigators have determined the cause of the fire that destroyed a home at 399 Dugan Road in Owego.
The fire began in a pellet stove and quickly spread from there.
The home was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived.
Boys Basketball: Owego Overpowers Southside 71 – 31
The outcome was really never in doubt.
The Owego boys basketball team jumped to an early lead and just overpowered Southside in a STAC crossover game.
OFA won 71 - 31.
Mark Merritt led the scoring for Owego with 17; Stephen Yanchus had 12.
Owego now has 8... Read More.
BREAKING: Structure Fire in Candor
As of about 9 a.m. this morning Candor Firfighters are on the scene of a working structure fire at 1100 Ithaca Road in Candor, the Brown residence. Mutual aide has been called from Weltonville, Spencer, Danby and Owego.
Units on scene are reporting a fire in... Read More.
Update: House Fire on Dugan Road in Owego
An Owego home was totally destroyed by fire on Thursday afternoon.
Only a chimney is standing at 399 Dugan Road.
Multiple crews reported to the address at about 4:30PM Thursday afternoon, including Campville, Southside, Newark Valley, Owego, West Corners and Union Center.
An attached garage and home... Read More.
Preliminary Hearing Held in 2006 Keefe Murders
Bradford County Court held a preliminary hearing Thursday in the 2006 shooting deaths of Carol Keeffe and her husband, David Keeffe.
John DeSisti, 74, of Waverly, New York, is accused of killing his cousin and her husband over a long running land dispute.
Keefe believed her... Read More.
House Fire on Dugan Road in Owego
A home at 399 Dugan Road in Owego has been destroyed by fire.
Multiple crews reported to the address at about 4PM this afternoon.
The home was engulfed in flames and appears to be a total loss.
The only person at home at the time of the... Read More.
Harris Story on Investigation Discovery Tonight at 10
A locally filmed television program will air on national television tonight. The show, called “Nightmare Next Door, Murder on Hagadorn Hill Road”, is a one-hour special about the disappearance of Michele Harris on September 11th, 2001. It features interviews with friends, family members, investigators,... Read More.
Cardinal Cafe Opens for Business in Newark Valley
Our friends from the Tioga County Tourism had a chance to visit a new restaurant, the Cardinal Cafe in Newark Valley.
Here is their review:
Every so often when we hear about a new business opening up, be it a restaurant, gift shop or other kind... Read More.
Boys Basketball: Owego Wins 66 – 47; Mark Merritt Scores 19
Owego started Wednesday's game with a 12 - 0 run and continued on to defeat Susquehanna Valley 66 - 47.
Mark Merritt led the Indians with 19 points. Stephen Yanchus added 15 more.
Trent Benton scored 15 for SV and had 10 rebounds.
Owego now has a... Read More.
Girls Basketball: Brittany Rando Scores 24 as Owego Continues Hot Streak
The Owego girls basketball team continued its hot streak with a 60 - 29 win over visiting Susquehanna Valley.
Owego now has 8 wins and 1 loss in their last 9 games.
Brittany Rando scored 24 points for Owego.
Samantha Watson was also in double digits with... Read More.
