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Tioga County Public Health Director Honored by NYSAC

Friday, September 28 by WEBO Radio

Tioga County Public Health Director Lisa McCafferty was honored last week by the New York State Association of Counties for graduating from the NYSAC County Government Institute. The ceremony was held at the NYSAC Fall Seminar in Rochester. The educational program is a collaboration... Read More.

Lions Club Sponsoring Two Student to Leadership Conference

Wednesday, September 26 by WEBO Radio

The Apalachin Lions Club will be sponsoring a sophomore student from Owego Free Academy and Vestal Senior High School to participate in the regional Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership workshop. It will be held in the spring of 2019. The Apalachin Lions believe that the... Read More.

Local VFW Post Seeks Photos of Veterans for Slideshow

Tuesday, September 25 by WEBO Radio

The Glenn A. Warner VFW Post in Owego is seeking photos of veterans and service members in uniform for a slideshow that will be displayed on Veterans Day and future patriotic holidays. They would especially like photos from the time and place of service,... Read More.

Tioga County ‘Allies in Substance Abuse Prevention’ Receives Grant

Tuesday, September 25 by WEBO Radio

The Tioga County Allies in Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition has received a Drug-Free Communities Support Program grant. The funds are intended to prevent youth substance use, including prescription drugs, marijuana, tobacco, and alcohol. Grants are provided to community coalitions to sustain a reduction... Read More.

St. Patrick’s Church Holds Fall Festival

Monday, September 24 by WEBO Radio

St. Patrick's Church in Owego held its annual Fall Festival this weekend. Hundreds of people attended the festival throughout the weekend. Live music, games and vendors were set up for the crowds to enjoy. Organizers say this year there were raffles and... Read More.

Lockheed Martin in Line to Receive $2 Billion in Federal Contracts

Thursday, September 20 by WEBO Radio

The 2019 Defense Appropriations bill is expected to bring $2 billion in contracts to Lockheed Martin in Owego. Senator Charles Schumer said yesterday that the bi-partisan bill includes $1.1 billion for the CRH Combat Rescue Helicopter and $894 million for the Presidential Helicopter Replacement... Read More.

TCCC Receives Truman Foundation Grant

Thursday, September 20 by WEBO Radio

Tompkins Cortland Community College has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Owego-based Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation. The money will be used to provide financial assistance to Tioga County residents attending the College during the 2018-19 academic year. Since awarding its first grant to... Read More.

UPDATED: Former WEBO Broadcaster Grace Penny Passes Away

Wednesday, September 19 by Dave Radigan

It is with great sadness that WEBO announces the passing of Grace Penny. Grace and her husband Frank were co-owners of WEBO radio for most of the 1960’s, 70’s and 80’s. Grace was a champion of the radio station, and especially the community. Her... Read More.

Tioga County’s Unnecessary Travel Advisory Lifted

Wednesday, September 19 by WEBO Radio

Tioga County has lifted the “unnecessary travel advisory” that went into effect early Tuesday morning. As of 3PM Tuesday afternoon regular travel was permitted, however the state of emergency remains in effect until further notice.Heavy rain from Tropical Depression Florence caused flash flooding... Read More.

Unused Railroad Bridge Collapses in Tioga

Wednesday, September 19 by WEBO Radio

A railroad bridge in the Town of Tioga, near Latimer Road, collapsed Tuesday morning. The bridge was no longer used for rail traffic. It was used by pedestrians. A nearby rail bridge was closed and then re-opened following inspection.

Tioga County Road Closings as of 3PM Tuesday

Tuesday, September 18 by WEBO Radio

Roads Closed as of 3PM Tuesday:Spencer: East Spencer Rd – water over road Sam Brown & Hamilton Valley Rd. - flooded VanEtten Rd @ Kline Rd – water over the road West Hill Rd – water over the roadCandor: Catatonk Hill/Whitmarsh Hollow - closed until further notice Candor Hill bridge,... Read More.

Pictures: Current Condition of Owego Underpass

Tuesday, September 18 by Irene Radigan

Here are some pictures of the underpass on North Avenue in Owego. It appears that the water has subsided but we are now left with flood mud. The roadway is slippery and the road remains closed (as of 1:00pm 9/18/18). From looking at... Read More.

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Tioga County

Tioga County Public Health Director Honored by NYSAC

Lions Club Sponsoring Two Student to Leadership Conference

Local VFW Post Seeks Photos of Veterans for Slideshow

Tioga County ‘Allies in Substance Abuse Prevention’ Receives Grant

St. Patrick’s Church Holds Fall Festival

Lockheed Martin in Line to Receive $2 Billion in Federal Contracts

TCCC Receives Truman Foundation Grant

UPDATED: Former WEBO Broadcaster Grace Penny Passes Away

Tioga County’s Unnecessary Travel Advisory Lifted

Unused Railroad Bridge Collapses in Tioga

Tioga County Road Closings as of 3PM Tuesday

Pictures: Current Condition of Owego Underpass

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