Binghamton shooting victim dies

The man who was shot in Binghamton early Saturday morning has died. 35-year-old Naheen Spencer was shot in the chest near Victoria's Restaurant on Susquehanna Street just before 4am on Saturday.  Spencer was transported to an area hospital in critical condition where he died... Read More.

Funeral services held for former OFD chief, youth coach

Friday was the day that the community said their final goodbyes to longtime Owego Fire Chief Tom Taft. Funeral services were held this morning at the First Baptist Church in Owego, with the burial ceremony following at Evergreen Cemetery. The procession passed under ladder trucks... Read More.

Upstate Shredding expansion plans tabled

The planned expansion at Owego's Upstate Shredding will be slightly delayed after the Town of Owego Zoning Board tabled the request at a meeting last night. The board requested more information about the $7.5 million expansion project before they decide. The special meeting was... Read More.
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Waverly School Board member resigns

Waverly School District Board of Education member Matt Talada has resigned from his position on the board, effective immediately. Talada was part way through his second year in a five-year term. He cites increased responsibilities in his job at BOCES as well as stresses... Read More.
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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.
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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.