Two Pedestrians Injured In Owego

A one car and two pedestrian accident took place last week on Glenmary Drive in Owego. 58-year-old Wayne Mashas of Owego was traveling northbound and struck two pedestrians that were walking southbound on the east shoulder of the roadway. 21-year-old Autumn Zendarski of Owego... Read More.

Serious Auto Accident Reported In Newark Valley

The Tioga County Sheriff's Office released information yesterday about a violent one-car rollover and ejection that happened in Newark Valley on June 16th. Just before 1 o'clock that Sunday morning, police say 23-year-old Nicole Williamson of Berkshire traveled southbound on Shirley Road at an... Read More.

Cuomo Signs Start-Up New York Legislation

Governor Andrew Cuomo signed new legislation this week to make Binghamton University and SUNY Broome tax-free areas. Cuomo signed SUNY Tax-Free Areas to Revitalize and Transform Upstate NY, or START-UP NY, at Binghamton University. Due to the legislation, SUNY campuses and some private colleges... Read More.

Owego Man To Have Conviction Reviewed

The conviction of an Owego man has been questioned by a federal appeals court. Judges now say investigators may have gone too far when searching the computers and electronic devices of James Galpin Jr. The convicted sex offender was involved in an investigation in... Read More.

Owego Municipal Swimming Pool Opens Today

The Village of Owego Municipal Swimming Pool will be opening today at noon. From noon through 7 PM is open swimming for all, with adults-only swimming taking place from 7 to 8. The pool will be open every day and admission is free. All... Read More.

Zombie Apocalypse Takes Over Candor

A pretend zombie apocalypse took over Candor. Turkey Trot Acres played host to The Zombie Fest Saturday night. The festival raised awareness and money for Candor's new farmer's market. The market opened about three weeks ago. It's open Thursdays from 3... Read More.

Graduation Weekend Celebrated

It was high school graduation weekend across the Southern Tier. Among the many districts, Owego Free Academy held their 140th Annual Commencement. The ceremony, broadcast on News Radio WEBO Saturday morning, graduated over 150 Seniors. They spent the morning reflecting on their experiences,... Read More.

Southern Tier Red Cross Honors Volunteers

The Southern Tier Chapter of the American Red Cross honored the humanitarian efforts of several volunteers across the area at their annual volunteer recognition dinner Wednesday night at Tioga Downs. Volunteers comprise 94 percent of the Southern Tier Chapter's workforce, delivering services to residents... Read More.

Strawberry Festival: A Great Success

Owego's 33rd Annual Strawberry Festival was a great success. Festival goers, local businesses, and vendors were all pleased with the events outcome. There were many special events and highlights including fireworks Friday night, and the traditional Strawberry Festival parade on Saturday. The crowds on North... Read More.

Owego Strawberry Festival Begins Tonight

Owego's Strawberry Festival begins tonight in the village of Owego.  This is the 33rd annual Strawberry Festival.  Tonight's events include musical performances throughout the downtown area, a wine tasting at the Gateway Community deck, the Strawberry Festival Beauty Pageant in the Courthouse Square at... Read More.

Route 17 MVA Slows Traffic

A motor vehicle accident slowed traffic on Route 17, near Exit 65 in Owego yesterday. One-mile east of Exit 65 heading towards Apalachin, near DeGroat Road, a crash resulted in one car flipped upside down in the median, and a pickup truck spun around... Read More.