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Nosebleed Section: 2023 football season will go down in history

Thursday, December 7 by Pat McDonald

Sitting inside the press box at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse last Saturday for the New York State Football Championships, I couldn’t help but think back to the second week of the high school season and that two-day showdown between the Tioga Tigers... Read More.

Pearl Harbor remembrances planned for Thursday at Owego VFW Post 1371

Wednesday, December 6 by Bill Moyer

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is Thursday, Dec. 7, at 12:55 p.m. - time of the surprise attack Hawaii time - at the Glenn A. Warner Post 1371 Veterans of Foreign Wars in the Delmar Dale Sibley (KIA on Battleship USS Arizona) Memorial Hall. Four Pearl Harbor... Read More.

Tioga State Bank president & CEO elected to Federal Home Loan Bank Board of Directors

Wednesday, December 6 by Bill Moyer

(Spencer, NY) -- Robert M. Fisher, President and Chief Executive Officer, Tioga State Bank (TSB), has been elected by the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY) to serve on the FHLBNY's Board as a Member Director representing New York State for a... Read More.

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Blackjack player wins $75,000 at Tioga Downs Casino

Tuesday, December 5 by Pat McDonald

NICHOLS – One lucky player took home the top prize of $75,000 in a big blackjack tournament at Tioga Downs Casino Resort on Sunday afternoon. Ricky Chan emerged as the final table chip leader after 20 hands, outlasting a field of 60 entrants who had... Read More.

Long-time Waverly coach Miller has Wolverines at cusp of making local history

Friday, December 1 by Bill Moyer

By TIM BIRNEY / Valley Sports Report (Waverly, NY) - I've known Waverly football coach Jason Miller for a long time, and like myself, he played on some bad football teams at Waverly. Miller has been head coach at his alma mater for 21 years,... Read More.

NY Section 4 Football: Waverly, Tioga, Maine-Endwell playing for state championships

Thursday, November 30 by Bill Moyer

For the third straight season, Section 4 will have three high school football teams vying this weekend for New York state championships: Waverly (12-1) in Class C; two-time defending champion Tioga (13-0) in Class D; and two-time defending champion Maine-Endwell (12-0) in Class B. In... Read More.

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Ithaca man sentenced to 12 1/2 years in federal prison for attempted enticement of child

Wednesday, November 29 by Pat McDonald

SYRACUSE – Joseph Swansbrough, 34, of Ithaca New York, was sentenced today to 150 months (12 1/2 years) in federal prison for attempting to entice and coerce a minor to engage in sexual activity, according to United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Craig... Read More.

Southern Tier local enforcement make felony arrests; Candor man faces 100 child porn charges

Wednesday, November 29 by Bill Moyer

New York State Police at Owego Bureau of Criminal Investigation arrested David M. Brown, age 63, Candor, NY, for 100 counts of the class “E” felony of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child. The Bureau of Criminal Investigation out of SP Owego with the... Read More.

Tioga Downs awards $1.5 million to nonprofits on Giving Tuesday

Tuesday, November 28 by Pat McDonald

NICHOLS – The Tioga Downs Regional Community Foundation awarded $1.5 million in grants to 100 local non-profit organizations throughout the Southern Tier on this year’s Giving Tuesday. Grant recipients were announced during an evening awards ceremony at Tioga Downs Casino Resort, where non-profit organizations from... Read More.

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Tioga County Public Health Department: Check your smoke alarms!

Tuesday, November 28 by Pat McDonald

The Tioga County Public Health Department is reminding residents to check their smoke alarms. According to a press release from the health department, properly installed and maintained smoke alarms play an important role in reducing injury and death from house fires. Smoke travels fast during... Read More.

Owego to host third annual Sibley hoops tournament this weekend

Monday, November 27 by Pat McDonald

OWEGO -- For 50 years Charlie Sibley coached, guided, inspired and mentored youngsters from Tioga County. On Aug. 24, 2020, he passed away from complications due to a stroke. A stalwart in the basketball world, and well-respected among his peers, Sibley illustrated the selfless... Read More.

Spaghetti dinner and basket auction to benefit Tioga Downs horsemen

Tuesday, November 21 by Pat McDonald

The Nichols Fire Department along with Town and Village of Nichols officials are hosting a spaghetti dinner and basket raffle with all proceeds going to the Tioga Downs horsemen who lost their horses in the recent fire. The event will be held on Sunday, December... Read More.

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Nosebleed Section: 2023 football season will go down in history

Pearl Harbor remembrances planned for Thursday at Owego VFW Post 1371

Tioga State Bank president & CEO elected to Federal Home Loan Bank Board of Directors

Blackjack player wins $75,000 at Tioga Downs Casino

Long-time Waverly coach Miller has Wolverines at cusp of making local history

NY Section 4 Football: Waverly, Tioga, Maine-Endwell playing for state championships

Ithaca man sentenced to 12 1/2 years in federal prison for attempted enticement of child

Southern Tier local enforcement make felony arrests; Candor man faces 100 child porn charges

Tioga Downs awards $1.5 million to nonprofits on Giving Tuesday

Tioga County Public Health Department: Check your smoke alarms!

Owego to host third annual Sibley hoops tournament this weekend

Spaghetti dinner and basket auction to benefit Tioga Downs horsemen

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