Spencer Woman With Endangerment

A Spencer woman has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child and harassment. Those counts were leveled against 36-year-old Karie Pelto of Washburn Road. She’ll appear in court today.

Spencer-VanEtten and Dryden Receive State Grants

New York State has announced $15 million has been awarded to 32 school districts to increase access to high-quality pre-kindergarten for over 2,000 three- and four-year-old children across New York. This funding will support the expansion of pre-kindergarten to these districts as part of... Read More.

Four Regional Fire Departments Receive Federal Funds

Four area fire departments have received nearly $500,000 in federal grants to support their mission. Spencer received $208,000 for turnout gear and breathing devices. Harpursville received $157,000 for vehicle extraction tools. West Corners received $86,000 for a diesel exhaust system for their fire station.... Read More.

Spencer-Van Etten Student in Custody Following Threat

A Spencer-Van Etten student is in police custody following the discovery of writing that implied a shooting would take place at the school in April. The threat was discovered on Monday, and school officials contacted the Tioga County Sheriff’s Department. The investigation has now... Read More.