Owego Strawberry Festival returns next month

The 43rd annual Owego Strawberry Festival is set for next month.The three-day event will kick off on Thursday, June 19 with the Rock and Run Strawberry Festival 5K, which will feature a walk and run as well as live music at Hickories Park.The always popular... Read More.

Memorial Day ceremonies set for Monday in Owego

The annual Memorial Day ceremony and parade will be held in Owego on Monday morning.This will be the first Memorial Day without long time Master of Ceremonies and Chairman, Jim Raftis, who passed away on May 11.Jim’s legacy will be honored by carrying on... Read More.

Tractor Supply coming to Owego

The Town of Owego will be getting another national chain later this year.Construction is underway on a new Tractor Supply store on Route 434, just west of Johnson’s Pools and Spas.The store will be a 22,000 square foot facility with additional outdoor space for... Read More.

Voters approve Waverly school budget

Voters in the Waverly Central School District approved the district’s 2025-2026 budget on Tuesday.The $47 million dollar spending plan was approved by a 305 to 109 vote. The budget includes a 3.9 percent tax increase.The bus lease proposition also passed 305 to 105.The Tioga... Read More.

Voters approve Owego Apalachin school budget

Voters in the Owego Apalachin Central School District on Tuesday, voted to approve the district’s proposed 2025-2026 school budget of $59,769,964. The budget had a tax levy increase of 1.99 percent.The final vote was:Yes: 585No: 297In the second proposition, voters approved the purchase of... Read More.

Marvin Park vandalized over the weekend

Marvin Park in Owego was vandalized over the weekend.The suspects broke into the recently built announcer’s stand by breaking a door. They also tore down a section of chain link fence, and broke tables and lights at the firehouse pavilion.A post on the Tioga... Read More.