OFA To Celebrate Two Division I Signings This Week

Owego Free Academy will celebrate two Division I athletic signings this week. Both signings will occur in the main lobby at Owego Free Academy. At 2:30 this afternoon, senior Rachel Merrill will sign a national letter of intent to play basketball at the... Read More.

O Tannenbaum Tradition Continues At TCHS

A local holiday tradition makes its return to Owego. The Tioga County Historical Society opened its 11th annual "O Tannenbaum" holiday showcase on Saturday. The theme of this year's showcase is "Victorian Christmas" More than 100 Christmas trees, wreaths, and other items are up... Read More.

Rollover Dumps Grapes At Route 17 Exit 66

A tractor trailer hauling grapes from the Finger Lakes rolled over in Apalachin Thursday, causing a temporary closure of the Route 17 Exit 66 ramp. The Agri-America flat-bed tractor trailer was carrying several containers full of grapes which spilled onto the roadway. Crews from... Read More.

Route 17 Accidents Affect Exits 64 & 66

The Apalachin Fire Department is on the scene of an accident on the Route 17 Eastbound Exit 66 off ramp, at the traffic light. Just after 7 o'clock this morning, a flat bed tractor-trailer reportedly rolled over onto its side. The truck was... Read More.

Lockheed Martin Lays Off 65 In Owego

Lockheed Martin served layoff notices to 587 employees across the country on Wednesday, including 65 in Owego. Most of the laid off workers will work their last shift on November 20th. All of the workers company-wide that were laid off were part of Lockheed's... Read More.

Tioga County Election Roundup

After a long-awaited election day for several candidates, Tioga County has decided who its next District Attorney will be. Former Assistant District Attorney Kirk Martin, the republican candidate, won 55% of the vote to Waverly Democrat Fred Luther's 41%. Martin says he's... Read More.

Voters Approve Casino Proposition

Across New York State, voters weighed in on Proposition One, which sought to approve up to 7 casino-style gaming facilities strategically placed throughout New York. Proposition #1 was approved last night with 58% of the vote. CEO of Tioga Downs Jeff Gural... Read More.

Election Day Preview

It's election day across New York State. At the county level on our local ballots, the big contest is for District Attorney where Democrat Fred Luther from Waverly is running against Republican Kirk Martin who is also from Waverly. County Treasurer James... Read More.

Spencer Fire Update

Yesterday's fire at a body shop in Spencer required the assistance of 16 fire companies from three counties. The call for the fire originally came in around 7:30 Monday morning, and crews from Tioga, Tompkins, and Chemung counties were all at the scene. The fire... Read More.