Tioga County Archives - Page 20 of 313

Owego Little League Opening Day set for Saturday

Friday, April 25 by Pat McDonald

Owego Little League will kick off its 2025 season this weekend.The 73rd season of the local Little League will begin with Opening Day on Saturday.Volunteers participated in a work bee on Sunday, April 13th to prepare the fields for the season.Opening Day will feature... Read More.

Tioga County Sheriff’s Office, Public Health Department holding drug take back event this weekend

Friday, April 25 by Pat McDonald

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office along with the Tioga County Public Health Department will participate in the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Initiative this weekend.Residents can drop off over the counter and prescription medications along with syringes and needles as long as they... Read More.

Aronstram: Waverly working on plan to deal with illegal cannabis stores

Thursday, April 24 by Pat McDonald

Village of Waverly officials could be cracking down on illegal cannabis stores in the near future.According to the Morning Times, former Waverly mayor and current candidate for Tioga County Legislature Andy Aronstam said the village is working on a plan to deal with the... Read More.

Newfield woman arrested for DWI with child in car

Wednesday, April 23 by Pat McDonald

A Newfield woman was arrested after she allegedly drove drunk with a child in the car on Saturday.According to Ithaca Police, Elvira Good has been charged with Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, Child in Vehicle, which is a Class E felony, as well as misdemeanor... Read More.

Binghamton company expanding to Owego

Wednesday, April 23 by Pat McDonald

A Binghamton company has entered into a multi-year lease on a vacant building in the Town of Owego.The former SCI Systems Building, located on Route 38 in Owego, was sold to Adam Weitsman for $3 million dollars in December of 2021.Weitsman has announced that... Read More.

Tioga Downs to kick off harness racing season next weekend

Tuesday, April 22 by Pat McDonald

Tioga Downs Casino opens for live racing this year on its customary date of Kentucky Derby Day, Saturday, May 3.This year’s season provides a total of 61 live race dates and plenty of promotions, including bulldog, basset hound and wiener dog races, comedy night,... Read More.

Ryan Roofner Memorial Skate Park opens in Marvin Park

Monday, April 21 by Pat McDonald

The Ryan Roofner Memorial Skate Park is now officially open in Owego.The Village of Owego and Tioga County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for the state-of-the-art skate park in Marvin Park on Friday.The park is named in honor of Ryan Roofner, who... Read More.

Driver injured in crash at Thunder Mountain Speedway

Monday, April 21 by Pat McDonald

A driver at Thunder Mountain Speedway suffered injuries in a crash on Friday night.According to track officials, driver Christian Hafl sustained injuries to his ribs and a concussion. He is recovering and will be fine.In a Facebook post, the track thanked the EMTs and... Read More.

Candor Daffodil Festival set for next weekend

Friday, April 18 by Pat McDonald

The Candor Daffodil Festival is set for next weekend.The annual event will be held on Saturday, April 26th at the Candor Ball Park, located at 40 Spencer Ave. and McCarty Street.There will be over 100 local vendors, kids' activities, live music on three stages... Read More.

Guthrie, CORE hold annual Donate Life flag raising ceremony

Friday, April 18 by Pat McDonald

Sayre, Pa. – April is National Donate Life Month, and Guthrie is proud to celebrate its continued partnership with CORE, the Center for Organ Recovery & Education. On Thursday, Guthrie leaders joined with CORE to raise the Donate Life Flag on the campus of Guthrie... Read More.

Three students to represent Waverly FBLA at national conference

Thursday, April 17 by Pat McDonald

The Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter from Waverly High School showcased their exceptional talents at the State Leadership Conference held in Rochester last week.With nine members competing in a total of 17 events, the team demonstrated their dedication and expertise across multiple... Read More.

Tioga Opportunities, Inc. announces new executive director

Thursday, April 17 by Pat McDonald

Tioga Opportunities, Inc. (TOI) is proud to announce the appointment of Christine Shaver as its new Executive Director, following the recent retirement of Maureen Abbott.Ms. Abbott served the organization since 2015, and TOI extends its sincere gratitude and well wishes to her in her... Read More.