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Tioga County man killed in motorcycle crash going wrong way in Town of Elmira

Tuesday, December 21 by Bill Moyer

(Town of Elmira) - The operator of the motorcycle, identified as 36-year old JAMES B. THIGPEN, of Spencer, NY, was ejected from the motorcycle and pronounced deceased at the scene.The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office is conducting an investigation into a fatal motor vehicle crash... Read More.

Tioga Sheriff’s Deputies Investigating Larceny of CAT Skidsteer in Town of Spencer

Tuesday, October 6 by Bill Moyer

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a larceny complaint in the Town of Spencer. Sometime between Monday 9/28/20 and Thursday 10/1/20, a 2016 CAT skid-steer 289D yellow and black in color and Bobcat Claw attachment were taken from a property on Ithaca Road... Read More.

State Police Charge Spencer Man with Numerous Felonies

Monday, September 2 by Bill Moyer

NICHOLS - New York State Troopers from Owego have filed numerous felonies and misdemeanors against a Spencer man after a traffic stop on Route 282 in the Town of Nichols. Chuck E. Weigand, age 61 of Spencer, was a passenger in the vehicle stopped... Read More.

Tioga Deputies: Woman Dies in Crash in Town of Spencer

Friday, July 12 by Bill Moyer

On 07/11/2019 at 9:17 pm, the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle accident on State Route 34/96 in the Town of Spencer. A Toyota Prius was traveling in a southerly direction on State Route 34/96 approximately one mile south of the... Read More.

Spencer Woman With Endangerment

Thursday, February 28 by Irene Radigan

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

Friday, December 7 by WEBO Radio

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.

State Police Conduct Underaged Drinking Operation in Tioga County

Thursday, November 1 by WEBO Radio

The New York State Police conducted an underaged drinking operation in Tioga County on Sunday. 14 establishments in Apalachin, Owego, Candor, and Spencer were checked out. All of the establishments were in compliance. Underage and undercover agents are sent into retail establishments which sell... Read More.

Four Regional Fire Departments Receive Federal Funds

Thursday, September 13 by WEBO Radio

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.

Jennifer Brockner Promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at Tioga State Bank

Monday, June 4 by Dave Radigan

Tioga State Bank in Spencer, New York is pleased to announce that Jennifer Brockner has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President. Jennifer now has oversight for all finance responsibilities including the investment portfolio, all accounting functions, regulatory and management reporting,... Read More.

President of Haefele Connect discusses NYS Grant Program

Friday, May 25 by Dave Radigan

Lee Haefele and Amber Harris of Haefele Connect in Spencer, New York joined the WEBO morning show to discuss the Fiber to the Home grant expansion program. In 2015, Governer Andrew Cuomo established the $500 Million Dollar New NY Broadband Program which provided State... Read More.

Akshar’s “All-Stars” Comes to Waverly, Spencer Van-Etten, Oxford

Thursday, April 12 by Dave Radigan

Senator Fred Akshar visited three more local schools this week to continue his “Akshar's All-Stars” district-wide student recognition program.Each month, Senator Akshar recognizes local students selected by their school districts in the 52nd Senate District who have shown great leadership, compassion, school spirit or... Read More.

Spencer-Van Etten Student in Custody Following Threat

Thursday, April 12 by Dave Radigan

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.