Waverly CSD budget proposal blocked by 13 votes

The Waverly Central School District says it was 13 votes shy of passing its second budget proposal. The proposal needed 60% voter approval, and it only received 57%. The Waverly School District will now be forced to go to its contingency budget for the... Read More.

Voting on Waverly CSD budget today

Residents in the Waverly Central School District will head to the polls today to vote on the school's second budget proposal. Some of the new features of this proposal include no increase in the tax levy for this coming year. The district will also... Read More.

Waverly CSD holds vote on second budget proposal

Residents in the Waverly Central School District will head to the polls tomorrow to vote on a second budget proposal. The new budget would be 2.75% higher than this year’s budget, however, would not include a tax levy increase. To avoid a tax increase,... Read More.

Sayre Area Schools look at adding special education programs

Sayre Area School District officials are considering adding two new programs to their Special Education services. The addition of an elementary-level life skills classroom, and a middle and high school autistic support classroom is estimated to save the school district between $20,000 and $25,000... Read More.

Tioga County Health Department receives $10k

The Tioga County Health Department has received a total of $10,000 in grants to continue its Child Passenger Safety Program. The money comes from both the Community Foundation of South Central New York and the Floyd Hooker Foundation. The Child Passenger Safety Program provides... Read More.

Waverly CSD reveals details of new budget proposal

The Waverly Central School District has released details on its new budget proposal. The new budget would be 2.75% higher than this year's budget, however, would NOT include a tax levy increase. To avoid a tax increase, the Waverly School District is closing the... Read More.

Waverly man: steals car, collides with two patrol cars

A man from Waverly was arrested after allegedly stealing a vehicle and crashing it into two police cars. Authorities say that 43-year-old Steven Stubbs of Waverly stole a woman's vehicle after leaving a bar in Towanda. Two patrol cars responded to the report and... Read More.

Florida man pleads ‘No contest’ in Sayre

The Florida man accused of threatening a Sayre Police officer earlier this year has plead 'No contest' to two misdemeanor charges. 39-year-old Michael Ames, Jr. of Winter Park Florida is accused of threatening authorities and yelling obscenities at them as they attempted to turn... Read More.

Construction could soon begin on Waverly bridge

Construction could soon begin on the Chemung Street Bridge that crosses Cayuta Creek in Waverly. Construction on the bridge has been planned for several months, however, a work contract has just been awarded. The contract has been given to Economy Paving of Cortland. Economy... Read More.