Owego Police Make Arrest in Waverly Burglary

DUSTIN CHESTER DUNBAR age 20 of Tioga Center NY has been arrested by the Owego Police on felony burglary and petit larceny charges. DUNBAR is accused of burglarizing a dwelling in Waverly on December 22nd and stealing a lap top computer and other items. DUNBAR was... Read More.

VFW Post 1371 Gives Awards

Nearly 160 people packed the halls of VFW Post 1371 in Owego Saturday night. 14 people were rewarded for their stellar community service with a roast beef dinner, cake, certificate, and plaque.  Members of the VFW went around to various organizations and schools in Tioga... Read More.

OAMS Class Holding Fundraiser for Stray Haven

A seventh-grade class at the Owego-Apalachin Middle School is holding a fundraiser to benefit the Stray Haven animal shelter in Waverly. Stephen McGovern’s enrichment class is asking for food, treats, collars and toys for dogs and cats along with cleaning supplies and trash bags. Community members... Read More.

Former Church to be Renovated into Senior Housing

A former Catholic Church in South Waverly will be redeveloped into senior housing. The borough council says the former St. John’s on Division Street will be renovated into a four-to-six unit senior living facility and townhouses. The church was closed in 2009 as part of the... Read More.

Tioga Health Dept. Issues Rabies Warning

The Tioga County Health Department is reporting that they have recently confirmed cases of rabies in both wild and domesticated animals. Residents are encouraged to make sure their animals have received the rabies vaccine. If your pet comes into contact with a wild animal that... Read More.

WEBO Game of the Week: Owego vs. Seton Friday

The Owego girls’ basketball team will host the Seton Saints Friday in the WEBO Game of the Week. Coverage will begin at 7:45pm on 1330AM, 107.9FM and online at www.newsradiowebo.com. The Indians are 4-3 so far this season, with six of their first seven games on... Read More.

Owego Girls Fall at Oneonta, Waverly Shuts Down Tioga

The Owego girls’ basketball team gave unbeaten Oneonta all they could handle before falling to the Yellowjackets 60-54 Tuesday night. Erin Wolstenholme scored a game-high 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Oneonta, the top-ranked team in the state. Lexi Hilliker and Brittany Rando each scored... Read More.

"Suspicious" Fire at Waverly Car Lot

Waverly Police are investigating what they are calling a suspicious fire at a used car dealership over the weekend. The fire damaged 16 cars at World Class Auto on Route 17C in the village. Police say the flames broke out just before 3am Sunday. No one... Read More.

OFA Girls' Win at SV, Waverly Rallies for Wrestling Win

Senior Brittany Rando scored a game-high 16 points to lead Owego to a 45-30 girls’ basketball victory at Susquehanna Valley Wednesday night. The Indians will play in the Waverly Christmas Tournament next week. In other games from Wednesday… Sophomore Katherine Vienneau scored 15 points and grabbed eight... Read More.

Waverly Superintendent Announces Retirement

The superintendent of the Waverly School District will retire at the end of this school year. Mike McMahon has served in the district’s top spot since 2004. He first started at Waverly as a teacher in 1974. He went on to serve as the high... Read More.

Kimmel Reaches 2,000 Points, Other Sports from Tuesday

Harpursville senior Hannah Kimmel eclipsed the 2,000 point plateau on Tuesday after scoring 38 points in a win over Greene. Hannah joins older sister Lindsey as the only two players to ever reach 2,000 points at Harpursville. Hannah has led Sect. 4 in scoring... Read More.

DeSisti Hearing Rescheduled and Moved

The preliminary hearing for a Waverly man charged with murder in Bradford County has been rescheduled and relocated. 73-year-old John DeSisti is charged with the 2006 murders of David and Carol Keefe. He was originally scheduled to appear before District Judge Michael Shaw this Friday,... Read More.