Lockheed Martin Announces 600 To Be Laid Off In MS&T

Lockheed Martin has announced that the company will be cutting approximately 600 positions in the United States across its Mission Systems and Training business, which includes the facility in Owego. Employees affected by the cuts will be notified by November 6th. At this time,... Read More.

Rollover Closes Route 17 At Exit 64

Route 17 westbound at Exit 64 is blocked off this morning. Just after 7 o'clock an F.S. Lopke truck overturned just before exit 64. The driver was able to get out of the vehicle and is being treated by the Owego Ambulance.

Excellus Withdraws From Medicaid Participation

Over 37,000 people in the region will be affected by a change in Medicaid participation by Excellus BlueCross Blue Shield. The insurance provider has announced that beginning January 1st, it will no long participate in Medicaid managed care and Family Health Plus health insurance... Read More.

Owego Elementary Plans Shared With Public

Plans for the new Owego Elementary School were shared with the public Tuesday night. The 120,000-square -foot building will feature an auditorium, large instruction spaces, and isolated music rooms, all without raising taxes. Superintendent Dr. Bill Russell discussed funding, design plans, and the date... Read More.

Owego Village Board Adopts Towing Policy

The Owego Village Board passed a new towing policy for the village. The intent of the new policy is to provide prompt and safe removal of vehicles to prevent traffic hazards. A primary towing service list will be established, and a police request for... Read More.

Tornado Watch In Effect For Twin Tiers

A tornado watch is effect in our area from now until 5 o'clock this evening. Stay tuned to News Radio WEBO for updates, as a storm front is currently moving from the west and looks to cover much of the east coast.

O-A School District Schedules Public Info Sessions

The Owego Apalachin school district and superintendent Dr. Bill Russell will host a public information session to discuss construction and funding for the new Owego Elementary School at 7 o'clock Tuesday night in the Owego Free Academy LGI hall. Dr. Russell will give a... Read More.