Tioga County Archives - Page 4 of 312

Sayre man killed in motorcycle accident in Nichols over the weekend

Tuesday, September 9 by Pat McDonald

A Sayre man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Nichols over the weekend.According to the New York State Police, 40-year-old Donald Lynn Archibald was killed in the accident, which occurred at around 1 a.m. on Saturday.The victim was driving a Suzuki motorcycle on... Read More.

Newark Valley Apple Festival set for next month

Tuesday, September 9 by Pat McDonald

The 44th annual Newark Valley Apple Festival is set for next month.The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4 and Sunday, Oct. 5 at the Bement-Billings Farmstead in Newark Valley.There will be live music , historic portrayals,... Read More.

Two people killed in I-86 crash

Tuesday, September 9 by Pat McDonald

Two people were killed following an accident on Interstate 86 East involving a tractor trailer and a passenger vehicle.The accident occurred at around 4:30 a.m. on Interstate 86 East in the Town of Nichols on Monday.Both vehicles were traveling on I-86 East when the... Read More.

Tractor-trailer accident shuts down part of I-86 East between Valley, Nichols

Monday, September 8 by Pat McDonald

A tractor-trailer accident shut down both lanes of traffic on Interstate 86 East between Waverly and Nichols on Monday morning.The accident occurred at around 4:37 a.m. on I-86 between Exit 61 in Waverly and Exit 62 in Nichols.All eastbound traffic has been diverted to... Read More.

Candor man accused of stealing bags at Park Station

Monday, September 8 by Pat McDonald

A Candor man is facing felony charges after allegedly stealing bags at Park Station last month.According to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office, 36-year-old Thomas Mitchell has been charged with two counts of felony grand larceny in the fourth degree.Mitchell is accused of stealing a... Read More.

Richford Potato Festival returning for 32nd year on Sept. 20

Friday, September 5 by Pat McDonald

The 32nd Annual Richford Potato Festival is set for later this month.The annual event will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 20th.This tradition was created to celebrate the potato farms that were a big part of the Town's history.The... Read More.

Candor School District: Lockdown initiated over individual having mental health crisis; students never in danger

Thursday, September 4 by Pat McDonald

The Candor Central School District was placed in a lockdown this morning due to a person having a mental health crisis.The person, who was not associated with the school district, was seen behind the school which prompted the hold in place order.The individual was... Read More.

Newark Valley Community Connection holding dinner, music this weekend

Thursday, September 4 by Pat McDonald

The Newark Valley Community Connection will host a dinner with live music this weekend.The event will start at 6 pm on Saturday at the community connection, located at 32 South Main Street in Newark Valley.There will be a dinner with chicken piccata, served over... Read More.

Field of Forgotten Fallen raising awareness for Veteran and Military suicide

Wednesday, September 3 by Pat McDonald

The Tioga County Veterans Service Agency and Tioga County is once again recognizing September as Suicide Awareness Month with the Field of Forgotten Fallen.For the eighth straight year, the exhibit will remain up throughout the month of September on the lawn of the County... Read More.

Spaghetti dinner set to benefit woman fighting cancer

Wednesday, September 3 by Pat McDonald

A spaghetti dinner will be held later this month in support of a woman fighting cancer.The event will be held at the Berkshire Fire Station from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 28th.The cost is $10 per person and includes spaghetti, salad, bread,... Read More.

OA School District reminding drivers to watch out for school buses, students

Wednesday, September 3 by Pat McDonald

With students heading back to school today, the Owego Apalachin School District is reminding motorists to watch out for school buses and students.Drivers should remember that it is illegal to pass a school bus with red flashing lights on, no matter what side of... Read More.

Village of Waverly renews contract for police body cameras

Wednesday, September 3 by Pat McDonald

The Village of Waverly Trustees recently approved a contract renewal for police body cameras.According to the Morning Times, the contract with Axon will provide the village police department with 16 new body cameras and another for the village code enforcement officer.The new contract, which... Read More.