Funeral services for Tom Taft announced

Funeral services have been announced for former Owege Fire Chief and youth coach Tom Taft.   Calling hours will be this Thursday from 4-7pm at Estey, Munroe & Fahey Funeral Home on Park Street in Owego.   Then on Friday, a funeral service will be held at... Read More.

Former Owego fire chief, youth coach passes away

Sad news for the Village of Owego, Tioga County, and beyond as we announce that former Owego Fire Chief Tom Taft has passed away. Taft had been battling lung cancer which recently spread to the lymph nodes in his neck. Taft served the Owego... Read More.

Sayre Area SD employee lead off premises by authorities

Information is still limited as to why a former Sayre Area School District employee was escorted out of his office by police officers last month. Samuel Moore, the former business manager at the Sayre Area School District, was escorted off the premises and his... Read More.

Akshar announces $320K in grants for police, fire

Senator Fred Akshar held a press conference this morning to announce that 24 state grants totaling $320,000 will be awarded to police and fire agencies in his district. The largest grants were awarded for $50,000 each to the Johnson City and Norwich Police Departments.... Read More.

TC Sheriff’s Office joins OffenderWatch

Tioga County residents have a new online resource to find out where sex offenders live. The Sheriff's Office has now joined over 5,000 law enforcement agencies with the public notification website OffenderWatch. The website enables residents to search for potentially dangerous sex offenders and... Read More.

Breaking news: B-Sens are leaving after this season

It's official, this will be the last year for the Binghamton Senators. The Ottawa Senators announced this morning that they will be moving their AHL affiliate to Belleville, Ontario after this season. Their new deal is for eight years, and the city also announced... Read More.

Sayre collects $40,000 in unpaid sewage fees

Sayre Borough has collected $40,000 in delinquent sewer fees in a recent push for payment which started last month. At the beginning of August, Sayre was owed nearly $110,000 by residents who had not paid their sewage bill. That number now sits at about... Read More.

Sayre Borough votes for installation of new community clock

A new community clock will be coming to Sayre's downtown district. At a meeting earlier this week, Sayre Borough Council members approved the purchase of the community clock. The clock will be shipped from its manufacturer in Ohio and cost just over $21,000. Council... Read More.