Halloween Trick or Trick in Apalachin, Got Used Eyglasses?

This year, some kids will collect more than candy on Halloween. They’ll help Give the Gift of Sight by gathering used eyeglasses while they trick-or-treat in our community. Apalachin Lions along with Apalachin Elementary School will be collecting glasses from October 24th through October... Read More.

Mayor Baratta: Owego Adds CodeRED Notification System

NEWS RELEASE FROM MAYOR MICHAEL BARATTA: The Village of Owego has contracted with OnSolve to license its CodeRED high-speed notification solution. The CodeRED system provides village officials the ability to quickly deliver messages to targeted areas or the entire village.Michael Baratta - Mayor, cautioned... Read More.

K9 Rex and Ithaca Police Wear Pink Badges in October

BINGHAMTON POLICE OFFICERS ARE ALSO WEARING PINK BADGES.During the month of October, K9 Rex and Ithaca Police Officers will be wearing pink badges in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  In order to wear these badges, officers are donating money in support of... Read More.

Owego Police Officers Killed on Duty to Be Honored

The Owego Police Benevolent Association (PBA), in conjunction with the Owego Police Department, has scheduled a ceremony for its fallen Officers on Sunday, October 13. This year marks the 150th Anniversary of Officer Isaac Wiltsie and the 50th Anniversary of Officer Forrest Allen Hall’s... Read More.

Tioga Emergency Services Arranges for NYS Training

The Tioga County Office of Emergency Services has arranged for the NYS Homeland Security and Emergency Services Emergency Management Office to present a 12-hour training course. The LOCAL VOLUNTEER AND DONATION MANAGEMENT course will be held on Thursday, October 17 from 8:00 AM to... Read More.

Suspect who Fled after BU Student Death Gets Video Trial

The murder trial of Orlando Tercero, a 23 year old former Binghanton University student, who is charged with killing Binghamton University nursing student Haley Anderson, 23, of Long Island, is scheduled to begin Tuesday in Nicaragua and Broome County.Anderson was studying nursing when she was... Read More.

Tioga Economic Development Gets New Staff Member

Tioga County Economic Development and Planning is pleased to welcome its newest staff member, Megan Griffiths. She started in early September and will be specializing in Agricultural Economic Development, a position that she feels connects to her grandfather’s long career in agriculture.LeeAnn Tinney is the... Read More.

NYC Police Officer Killing Has Binghamton Connection

A New York City police officer was shot and killed early Sunday…and that tragic story appears to have a local connection. The alleged shooter has been identified as 27-year-old Antonio Williams of Binghamton. He was fatally shot by police after a struggle with officers... Read More.

Guthrie Warns of Fraudulent Calls About Unpaid Medical Bills

Guthrie has been made aware that residents have received fraudulent phone calls that display Guthrie on Caller ID. Technology allows perpetrators to alter information on the recipient’s Caller ID so Guthrie’s name appears. The caller identifies themselves as a staff member asking for personal... Read More.