Werkheiser Receives Sentencing

The Waverly dance instructor charged with predatory sexual abuse has received her sentencing. Julie Werkheiser of Waverly has been sentenced to 11 years to life in prison after she was convicted of performing sexual acts with two children under the age of 13 in... Read More.

OA Schools Give Update on Search for New Superintendent

The Owego-Apalachin School District has given an update on their timeline for finding a new district superintendent. The Board of Education will be holding initial interviews of potential candidates on February 29th, March 2nd, and March 3rd. Interviews of final candidates will be held... Read More.

Cal Harris in Court for Harassment Charge

Cal Harris of Spencer has plead not guilty to a charge of harassment. This charge comes after Harris was accused of verbally harassing an Owego business owner back in December. The identity of the business owner has not been released by authorities. This plea... Read More.

Residents Honor Former OFA Teacher and Coach

Area residents gathered yesterday to remember the late Richard Brown. Brown was a former physical education teacher, athletic director, and coach for Owego Free Academy. He coached wrestling, baseball, football, and cross country. He was inducted into the Section 4 Hall of Fame in... Read More.

Town and Village of Owego to Build Shared Facility

Town of Owego Supervisor Donald Castellucci has announced that both the Town and Village of Owego is working together to build a shared facility. The facility will be located behind the current Owego Town Hall on Route 434 in Apalachin. Supervisor Castellucci says that... Read More.

Town of Owego Schedules Public Meeting

The Town of Owego will be reviewing their recently adopted emergency plan at a public meeting on Monday from 6:30 to 8:30. The updated plan was adopted by the Town Board this week.As part of the recently updated plan, Tioga County... Read More.

Search Expands for Missing Bradford County Woman

The search for a missing Bradford County woman has expanded into Tioga County. The search for 31-year-old Michelle Inch has been ongoing for over a week. Inch was last seen on January 26th, and her car was found abandoned in Montoursville on the 28th.   Inch's... Read More.

OA Students will Perform “Wonderful Town”

Owego-Apalachin students will be performing the musical "Wonderful Town" on February 19th, 20th, and 21st at Owego Free Academy. The musical is follows two sisters as they travel to New York City attempting to find careers. Students have been rehearsing since November.   The performance will... Read More.

Senator Akshar Unveils Revitalization Package for Small Businesses

Senator Fred Akshar has introduced his first three legislative proposals as New York State Senator. Senator Akshar has unveiled what he calls his "Small Business Job Revitalization Package." In this legislative package, Senator Akshar proposes three pieces which aim at helping small businesses in... Read More.

Village of Waverly Discusses Broad Street Revitalization

A public meeting was held in Waverly yesterday. Waverly Mayor Dan Leary, Village Trustee Chris Brewster, and deputy director of the Tioga County Department of Economic Development and Planning, Teresa Saraceno were all on hand to answer public questions concerning the... Read More.

Athens Man Dead Following One-Car Accident

An Athens man died as a result of a one-car vehicle accident in the Town of Tioga yesterday. 26-year-old Chad Sindoni is said to have left the roadway, and collided with a tree. He was pronounced dead at the scene. the investigation is ongoing.

Tioga County Chamber of Commerce to Hold Business After Hours Event

The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce is holding a business after hours event tomorrow at 5PM. Attendees will get to get an inside look at the Ti-Ahwaga Community Theater.For more information, you can contact the Tioga County Chamber of Commerce at 687-2020.