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New Lockheed Contract Expected Next Month

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After Lockheed Martin was officially awarded the contract to build the next fleet of presidential helicopters, another contract will likely be awarded to the company as early as next month. The U.S. Air Force is expected to award its Combat Rescue Helicopter contract to... Read More.

Area School Budgets Pass

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Voters across Tioga and Broome counties approved their school budgets on Tuesday. Some margins of approval were greater than others, with the greatest margin of approval in the region belonging to Chenango Valley, whose budget passed by a 6-to-1 margin. One of the toughest... Read More.

Garden Project Starting at OFA

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Ken Williams, owner of W&W Nursery in Apalachin, stopped by the WEBO Morning Show today and discussed Harmony Garden, a courtyard garden project at Owego Free Academy. The project calls for a garden to be designed, with help from W&W Nursery, at the school.... Read More.

Thousands Lose Power in Tioga County Tuesday

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Over 10,000 NYSEG customers lost power yesterday in both Owego in Newark Valley. While no official cause for the outages has been released by NYSEG, unofficial reports say that NYSEG crews were working at Lockheed Martin when the power went out. Lockheed Martin had... Read More.

Local Unemployment Numbers Drop

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The unemployment rate in the Binghamton region has fallen by almost 2 percent in the past year alone. According to the state Department of Labor, the April 2014 unemployment rate for the Binghamton area was 6.1 percent, down from 7.7 percent in April of... Read More.

School Budget Voting Today

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Today is budget vote day and school districts across the region will be seeing their proposals heading to the ballots. In Owego, the Owego-Apalachin School District's $42 million budget proposal will be calling for 21 position cuts, 13 through layoffs and eight through attrition.... Read More.

Veterans Memorial Park Sees Upgrades

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Veterans Memorial Park in Owego is set to get some upgrades with the help of a local resident. The monuments in front of the Tioga County courthouse honor the county's men and women who were killed in World War I, World War II, the... Read More.

Zion Lutheran in Owego Now Open for Registration

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Zion Lutheran School in Owego now has open registration for the next school year. Zion Lutheran is accepting students for Pre-K, both 3 and 4 year-olds, and kindergarten through sixth grade. Zion Lutheran teacher Jen Schendel stopped by the WEBO Morning Show today and... Read More.

Carpool Website Available for Tioga and Broome Residents

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Tioga and Broome County residents interested in carpooling will now have a website at their disposal. A new ride-sharing website looks to find matches for people who drive regular repeating trips, joining people making commutes to work, college classes, or medical trips of similar... Read More.

OFA Ranked in Top 9 Percent Nationally

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The Owego-Apalachin School District is now announcing that Owego Free Academy has made the U.S. News and World Report's rankings of the best high schools in the country. Superintendent of the Owego-Apalachin district Dr. Bill Russell says that OFA was ranked in the top... Read More.

Apalachin Library Holds Referendum Vote

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As schools in the area get ready for their budgets to head to a vote, a local library has a referendum that will be up for a vote on Tuesday. The Apalachin Library will have a referendum that voters can vote on while they... Read More.
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