Hydrofracking Opponents Push Health Review

Opponents of hydrofracking continue to push for public participation in the health review the state is conducting on the procedure. Binghamton Mayor Matt Ryan was joined by other coalition members on Tuesday to announce the details of a letter which is being sent to... Read More.

Red Cross Provides Emergency Training for Businesses

The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce teamed with the Red Cross today to educate businesses on being prepared for future emergencies. "Every Business Should Have a Plan" was the topic of this morning's Chamber breakfast. The American Red Cross gave out information and tools... Read More.

Tioga County Rural Ministry Receives Grant

The Tioga County Rural Ministry recently received a substantial grant from a local foundation. The Community Foundation of the Twin Tiers awarded the Rural Ministry a grant for just under $4,000 through its Katherine P. Kerrigan Fund. The grant is targeted for in-home services... Read More.

Little League Signup on Saturday

Signups for first time Owego Little League players will be held tomorrow, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Owego Central Fire Station on North Avenue, across from John's Fine Foods. Player Agent Karen Vinti reminds parents of returning players can... Read More.

Tioga Sheriff Investigating Fatal Route 17 Accident

The Tioga County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal accident involving a tractor trailer and a pedestrian this morning in the town of Barton. Just after 2:30 AM, deputies were called to the scene where a pedestrian was walking in the east-bound lane of... Read More.

'Early Owego Antique Center' Is Officially Open

The Early Owego Antique Center officially opened yesterday with a ribbon cutting at the former JJ Newberry Store on the corner of Lake and Main Streets. More than 50 antiques dealers are offering their wares in the renovated three-story building which hopes to attract... Read More.

'Rebuild Owego' Party Declares Trustee Candidates

Earlier this week, Owego-based attorney Kirk Martin announced his candidacy for Tioga County District Attorney. Now, with Village of Owego Elections a little over a month away, the Rebuild Owego Party has two declared candidates for Trustee. Karl Jantz and Eric Yetter are running... Read More.

Kirk Martin Announces Run for Tioga County DA

Owego-based attorney Kirk Martin has announced his candidacy to become the new Tioga County District Attorney. He made the announcement last night at the Owego Treadway Inn joined by friends, family and supporters. The DA's seat is up for election after former D.A. Gerald Keene... Read More.

Tioga Legislature Honors Captain Mattew Porcari

The Tioga County Legislature held a meeting Tuesday, which began with a presentation of a Recognition Resolution Recognizing Matthew Porcari posthumously. Porcari's wife, Christina, was on hand to accept the award for Matthew, who was killed while fighting a fire last month. Several other county... Read More.

Kirk Martin To Announce Candidacy for Tioga DA

The first official hat in the ring to become the new Tioga County District Attorney will announce his candidacy tonight. Owego-based attorney Kirk Martin will formally enter the race at 5:30 at the Owego Treadway Inn. Friends, family and supporters are expected to... Read More.