Price Chopper Recalls ‘Regular Homestyle Potato Salad’

Price Chopper Supermarkets is voluntarily recalling its ‘Regular Homestyle Potato Salad’ due to the potential of listeria contamination. The product in question was sold by the pound in the stores’ delis between the dates of March 19 and March 28, 2011. No related illnesses have... Read More.

Owego Sixth Grader Decker Ayers Wins National Science Fair

This past Saturday Decker Ayers of Owego represented Owego-Apalachin Schools by competing in the RIT- NTID National Science Fair for deaf and hard of hearing students. Decker Ayers is a 6th grader at Owego-Apalachin Middle School. He entered in the middle school individual competition. He was the... Read More.

Louisiana Man Arrested for Owego Gun Incident

Daniel Koopman, 23, of Benton, Louisiana has been charged with felony criminal possession of a weapon and felony reckless endangerment after he displayed a handgun to a man in the Town of Owego. The incident occurred on Friday. Koopman turned himself in to Tioga County Sheriff's... Read More.

Upstate Shredding to Build Facility in Scranton

Upstate Shredding - Ben Weitsman, headquartered in Owego, has acquired land to build a new scrap metal processing facility in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The new location will be named Ben Weitsman of Scranton and is scheduled to be operational by June 1. Adam Weitsman, president of Upstate-Ben... Read More.

Minivan Hits School Bus; Minor Injuries Reported

A minivan struck the back of a Spencer-VanEtten school district bus around 7:50 this morning on State Route 34 in Spencer VanEtton.  There were 37 students in the bus plus the driver.  6 students were taken to Robert Packer Hospital in PA with minor... Read More.

UPDATE: Trustees Respond to Wastewater Debate

Even though the village of Owego board voted to discontinue negotiations Monday night with Inflection Energy for the sale of effluent water from the village’s waste water treatment plant, the issue is still the talk of the town.  In response to questions from constituents,... Read More.

Update: Charges Filed in Barton Fatal Auto Accident

The investigation into the fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred on March 19th resulting in the death of Dillon Bostwick, 14, has been completed by the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation results have been turned over to the Tioga County Probation Department. The 14 year... Read More.