Casino Decision Expected On December 17th

The state Gaming Commission indicated yesterday that its siting board for casinos in New York is expected to make its decisions public on Dec. 17. The Gaming Facility Location Board met Friday, and said it would make its selections at its next meeting. There... Read More.

Glenmary Inn Not Sold In Thursday Auction

The owner of the Glenmary Inn was the highest bidder at Wednesday’s auction, according to the real estate company Terri Peters and Associates. The owner of the mansion, Jane Taylor, changed her mind about selling during the auction on Wednesday. Terri Peters-McGraw said none of... Read More.

Douglas Every Trial In The Hands Of The Jury

The case of the town of Tioga man accused in the stabbing death of his housemate is now in the hands of the jury. Douglas Every is accused of stabbing and killing Milton Jump during an argument that ensued after a night of drinking.... Read More.

Fire & Explosion Destroy Home In Barton

A fire at an old gun shop in Tioga County caused an explosion, according to the Tioga Center Fire Department. Multiple crews were called out the to the fire on Frost Hollow Road in Barton just before noon yesterday. There were no injuries, but... Read More.

Testimony Nearly Complete In Douglas Every Trial

Several witnesses testified yesterday inside the Tioga County courtroom in the Douglas Every murder trial. He is facing second degree murder charges in connection with the death of Milton Jump in October of last year. As prosecution wrapped up its witness testimony, the defense... Read More.

Casino Siting Board Nearing Decision

The casino siting board is nearing a decision – but isn't ready to make its recommendations just yet. The five-member board will meet at 1 p.m. Friday at Hofstra University, but there will be no decision at the meeting. The agenda sent out yesterday... Read More.

Tioga Sheriff Warns Of Email Scam

A recent email scam in the area involves a letter claiming to be from the FBI awarding money and seeking personal information, according to Tioga County Sheriff’s deputies. The email informs people they have “legally won” $10,000 from the U.K. Mega Millions Lottery drawing... Read More.

Additional Mission For K-MAX Helicopter

The K-MAX is an unmanned aircraft created by a team from Lockheed Martin. The helicopter has been used overseas by the military to aid in drop-offs of materials during times of war. Now, the K-MAX has now started to be used here at home too.... Read More.

Glenmary Inn Auction Set For Today At 1PM

The historic Glenmary Inn is up for auction today in Owego. The mansion had been vacant for 20 years before it was purchased and turned it into a bed and breakfast. The house has 11 bedrooms, all with private baths, and two large dining... Read More.

Two Witnesses Testify in Tioga Homicide Trial

Several witnesses took the stand yesterday in day two of testimony in the murder trial of Douglas Every. Every is a Tioga man accused of killing his housemate Milton Jump in Oct. 2013. Investigator Wayne Moulton with the Tioga County Sheriff's Office interviewed Every... Read More.