Owego Village Board passes budget

The Owego Village Board approved the budget for the next fiscal year during their meeting this week.The spending plan includes a 3.87 percent tax increase with a tax rate per thousand assessed value at $20.98.The new tax rate is 78 cents higher per thousand... Read More.

Observation Deck Project at Brick Pond completed

The Observation Deck project at Brick Pond in Owego is now complete.The deck is fully functional and accessible to all visitors.The deck features benches and stairs leading down to the hiking path.It was built in honor of Cynthia Ford, who spent countless hours at... Read More.

NY Republicans to head to polls today for primary

The 2025 New York State primary election is today.Polling places will be open in Tioga County from 6 am to 9 pm.To vote in this election, you must be enrolled in the Republican Party.Primary Election Polling Places:Campville Fire Station 6153 State Route 17C, Endicott 13760 Owego... Read More.

Ribbon cutting held for Neighborhood Depot

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held this week at the 16,000-square-foot Neighborhood Depot in Owego.The depot is designed to bring together multiple nonprofit organizations under one roof to reduce overhead costs and improve access to essential services for vulnerable and underserved community members. Partnering... Read More.

Waverly house fire under investigation

The Waverly Barton Fire Department responded to a house fire in Waverly on Friday.The fire started at around 11 am on Hickory Street.The Athens Borough and Sayre Borough Fire Departments also responded to the scene along with Greater Valley EMS and Waverly Police.The cause... Read More.

Free rabies clinic set for next week in Owego

Hickories Park in Owego will host a free rabies clinic next week.The event will be held on Thursday, June 26 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Hickories Park.All animals must be leashed or in a carrier. Only one animal is allowed per person.Pre-registration is... Read More.