Possible Tornado Touchdown in Weltonville
There have been reports of a possible tornado touchdown in Weltonville, about eight miles north of Owego.
Tioga County
Widespread Power Outages in Tioga County
NYSEG is reporting 8,629 customers are without power as of 9:49PM.
Spencer, Candor, Newark Valley, Owego, Tioga, Barton are very hard hit.
Tornado Warning for Broome, Tioga, Tompkins, Chemung Until 9:15
The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Tornado Warning for northwestern Broome County in central New York,
east central Chemung County in central New York, Tioga County in central New York, southeastern Tompkins County in central New York until 915 PM EDT.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Until 9:30PM for Chemung, Tioga, Broome
The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southern Broome County in central New York, northern Chemung County in central New York, Tioga County in central New York, eastern Bradford County in northeast ennsylvania, Lackawanna County in northeast Pennsylvania,... Read More.
NWS Storm Prediction Center Has Issued a Tornado Watch for Region
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch for portions of central and eastern New York northeast Pennsylvania effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 220 PM until 1000 PM EDT.
Tornadoes... hail to 2 inches in diameter... thunderstorm wind gusts to 70... Read More.
Tioga Chamber Preparing Member Directory
The Tioga Chamber of Commerce is preparing a new Membership Directory and Buyers Guide for 2011 - 2012.
The directory will contain a complete list of Chamber members, mailing addresses, phone numbers, and internet addresses.
The directory will also list businesses by their classification, similar to... Read More.
Catholic Charities Tioga Outreach Center Receives Grant from Owego Foundation
Catholic Charities Tioga Outreach Center was approved for a grant of $10,000 from The Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation of Owego.
The grant will allow them to help Tioga County families to ensure there basic needs are met.
With these funds we are able to continue to... Read More.
Governor Cuomo Seeks Federal Aid For Disaster Cleanup
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced today that the state has asked for federal money to help clean up the damage left by heavy rain and flooding last month across much of the state. Cuomo asked President Barack Obama to declare a "major federal disaster" for... Read More.
Contractor Indicted by Broome County Grand Jury
On Friday, the Broome County Grand Jury handed up a 47 count indictment against Charles Zimmer, Jr, 63, of Waverly, charging him with one count of Grand Larceny, two counts of Scheme to Defraud, thirty-eight counts of Offering a False Instrument for Filing, five... Read More.
Riverview Manor Health Care Plaza Holds Ribbon Cutting and Open House
The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Event for the Riverview Manor Health Care Plaza, located at 530 Fifth Avenue in Owego, NY on Wednesday, May 18th at 3:00 pm.
An Open House was held from 3:00 to 6:00 pm for... Read More.
Fred Ford to be Strawberry Festival Parade Marshall
The Strawberry Festival Committee has announced that Fred Ford, long time Owego Resident and Director of the Mello Dears, has been chosen as the Parade Marshall for the 31st annual Strawberry Festival Parade.
Fred has been the organizer of the Parade for Strawberry Festival for... Read More.
LeRoy Kemp and Karen Hand Honored at EMS Ceremony in Albany
Three emergency medical services professionals who died in the line of duty were honored in a Wednesday ceremony at the New York State's EMS Memorial in Albany.
Honored from this area were LeRoy Kemp of Barton and Karen Hand, who headed the Broome County Volunteer... Read More.
