Traci’s Hope Holds 14th Annual BBQ Fundraiser

The community came together on Saturday to enjoy an outdoor barbecue and help fight breast cancer.Traci's Hope hosted its 14th annual fundraiser at the Apalachin Firemen’s Field. There were raffles, prizes, and of course a barbecue to raise money for local men and women... Read More.

1913 Suffrage Parade Reenacted in Binghamton

The Broome County Representatives and the Broome-Tioga Suffrage Anniversary Committee joined together to reenact the 1913 Suffrage Parade that took place in Downtown Binghamton. The parade was to celebrate the women's right to vote granted 100 years ago in the state of New York,... Read More.

Ti-Ahwaga Theatre Seeks Experienced Producer

The Ti-Ahwaga Theatre is seeking an experienced producer for their annual production of ‘A Christmas Carol’. Duties will include participation in auditions and casting the show, recruiting production staff, schedule rehearsals, manage the budget and advertising, and other duties. If you are interested, please... Read More.

‘Kans for the Kure’ Kicks Off in Tioga & Broome

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and a local cancer-stricken couple is raising funds to help others. Owego’s Jocelyn Kline was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year and has only a few treatments left. Earlier in her battle, Jocelyn and her... Read More.

Ti-Ahwaga Theatre Seeking Volunteers

The Ti-Ahwaga Theatre needs volunteers to help during their production of The Glass Menagerie. Help is needed for Box Office, Concessions, Waitstaff, Greeters, and a house manager. Please call the theatre at 607-687-2130 to volunteer.

Victim Identified in Fatal Upstate Shredding Accident

The victim in Thursday’s fatal accident at Upstate Shredding in Owego has been identified as 48-year-old David Kotwas of Oswego. Koswas was an employee of Riccelli Enterprises oin Syracuse, and was making a delivery of scrap metal.Kotwas parked next to a tractor trailer... Read More.

Secretary of the Navy Visits Owego

The Secretary of the Navy, Richard Spencer, made a visit to Lockheed Martin in Owego on Friday. Spencer gave a speech to employees and inspected several Lockheed Martin projects, including the MH-60R, the Navy’s primary anti-submarine helicopter. The fleet of MH-60Rs are scheduled to... Read More.

State Police Name New Commander of Troop C

The New York State Police has promoted Captain William McEvoy to the rank of Major and has assigned him to be Troop Commander at Troop C Headquarters in Sidney, NY. Troop C covers several counties including Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, and Tioga.... Read More.

Oswego Man Fatally Injured in Upstate Shredding Accident

A tractor Trailer driver from Oswego was fatally injured in an accident near Upstate Shredding in Owego.The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at about 11:15 Thursday morning about an accident involving two tractor trailers. A tractor being unloaded toppled over and... Read More.

Grants Announced for Local Emergency Services

State Senator Fred Akshar announced that two dozen area fire departments and emergency squads will be receiving grants totaling $125,000. 6 Tioga County departments received $5,000.They include: Apalachin Fire Department, Inc.-- $5,000-- New SCBA air tanks Campville Fire Department, Inc.-- $5,000-- Wireless... Read More.

Marijuana Growing Operation Uncovered in Owego

The State Police have uncovered a marijuana growing operation on an island in the Susquehanna River in Owego. The state Police posted a photo on Facebook on Thursday without identifying which island was the target. An estimated $30,000 was eradicated in the operation, which... Read More.