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Casino License Fee Called Too High

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The lobbying group for local racinos, such as Tioga Downs, says recent negotiations for new casino proposals could favor bigger gaming companies from out of state. The New York Gaming Association revealed recent proposals include a $50 million dollar upfront license fee for... Read More.

Tioga County Inmate To Remain Behind Bars

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An inmate who was beaten by a Tioga County Corrections Officer back in 2010 will remain behind bars for the rest of his prison term. The state Supreme Court Appellate Division has denied a request by David Coffey to have charges of attempted... Read More.

Cuomo Announces Additional Flood Assistance

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Following three major storms, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that as much as $500 million could be coming to help communities prepare and recover from future flooding. The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program would provide towns and non-profit organizations with funding to... Read More.

Demolition Of Owego Elementary Begins

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It's a bittersweet day for the Owego community as demolition of the Owego Elementary School began this morning. The building, which was heavily damaged by the flood of September 2011, will be torn down to make way for a new building which the district... Read More.

Owego Power Outage On Wednesday

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There was a power outage in the Village of Owego for about an hour beginning around 1 o'clock on Wednesday. A power pole had been sheared in half, resulting in the power line and transformer being down. The Owego Police Department and the Owego... Read More.

Apalachin Field Days Makes Its Return

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After taking a year off due to Tropical Storm Lee, the Apalachin Fireman's Field Days are back and ready for the crowds. The field days started in 1960 in a field on East Main Street. The goal was to raise money to... Read More.

Dog Park Proposed For Owego

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Dog owners in Owego may soon have a new place to play with their pups. The town board met with members of the Owego Dog Owner's Group at a workshop Tuesday evening to discuss the details of a possible dog park. Group... Read More.

State Police Make Grand Larceny Arrest

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An Owego woman has been arrested for grand larceny. On Friday, New York State Police arrested 47-year-old Maria McGuane for Grand Larceny in the 2nd degree. She allegedly stole in excess of $50,000 from a former employer, Impressions by Briana, a full-service wedding accessory... Read More.

Waverly Police Bust Rolling Meth Lab

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Waverly Police made four arrests Saturday night, when the vehicle they pulled over, turned out to be a rolling meth lab. Officers stopped a vehicle on West Pine Street for a traffic infraction and discovered that there was a methamphetamine lab inside the... Read More.

Scott Gurney Elected Owego Fire Chief

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The Owego Fire Department has a new Fire Chief today. The department held their annual elections yesterday. Assistant Fire Chief Scott Gurney was running for Chief, and won. Ed Franz, who served as the department's chief for the last several years... Read More.

Candor Fire Caused By Lightning Strike

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The Candor Fire Department and Tioga County Fire Investigation Team responded to a structure fire last night. At around 9:30 Wednesday night, lightning struck a tree near a mobile home on Owego Street in Candor. Fire Investigators determined that the lightning strike... Read More.
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