Tioga County Archives - Page 7 of 312

Tioga County Public Health Department’s Child Passenger Safety Program receives grant

Friday, August 15 by Pat McDonald

Tioga County Public Health’s Child Passenger Safety program has been awarded funding from the Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation.The Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation, established at the request of the late Mildred Faulkner Truman, funds grants to qualified tax-exempt organizations whose projects benefit the residents of... Read More.

WEBO Stuff the Bus campaign running through Aug. 22

Thursday, August 14 by Pat McDonald

The WEBO Stuff the Bus campaign is underway at Home Central in Owego.The school supply drive, which is brought to you by Home Central, Tioga State Bank, Johnson’s Pools & Spas, Tom Ash Insurance, Guardian of the Tat, the Village and Town of Owego... Read More.

Two men arrested on drug charges in Ithaca

Thursday, August 14 by Pat McDonald

Two men were arrested on drug charges following a vehicle search in Ithaca.According to the New York State Police, 29-year-old Elmira resident Mark R. Waters and 29-year-old Brooklyn resident Khalid J. Husband were charged with felony criminal possession of a controlled substance in the... Read More.

Community mourning loss of Tioga County Fair Board Vice President Charles Truman

Wednesday, August 13 by Pat McDonald

The community is mourning the loss of Tioga County Agricultural Society Vice President Charles Truman.For over a decade Truman served as Vice President of the Tioga County Fair Board, where he dedicated countless hours to support the agricultural roots of our region.Here is the... Read More.

Tioga County Public Health reminds parents about importance of immunization

Wednesday, August 13 by Pat McDonald

From the Tioga County Public Health Department:With students returning to school in less than a month, it’s the perfect opportunity to highlight the importance of immunizations and the role they play in protecting our health. Immunizations are considered one of the greatest public health... Read More.

Owego Kiwanis Club holding 100th Year Celebration tonight

Wednesday, August 13 by Pat McDonald

The Owego Kiwanis Club is inviting the public to their 100th year Celebration tonight.The event will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. tonight at the Teen Center of the Owego Boys and Girls Club, located at 201 Erie Street in Owego.The public is... Read More.

NYSEG proposing rate increases, state looking for public feedback

Tuesday, August 12 by Pat McDonald

New York State Electric and Gas is requesting an increase for both electric and gas rates starting April 30, 2026.NYSEG estimates that these changes will cost average customers $33 more per month for electricity and $34 more per month for natural gas.As part of... Read More.

Village of Owego: Erie Street closed for portions of today for road work

Tuesday, August 12 by Pat McDonald

The Village of Owego has announced that Erie Street will be closed for portions of today (Tuesday, Aug. 12) for milling and patching some of the bigger potholes.

WEBO Stuff the Bus campaign underway at Home Central

Tuesday, August 12 by Pat McDonald

Local ‘superheroes’ helping OACSD wrap up summer enrichment camps

Saturday, August 9 by Matt Hicks

Area heroes will be featured as the Owego Apalachin Central School District wraps up its SOARing Hawks Summer Enrichment Camps this coming week. As part of "Superhero Week," participants will gather behind Owego Elementary School from 9 to 11:30 a.m. to learn more about different... Read More.

NYSP warn about rising number of scams

Thursday, August 7 by Matt Hicks

The New York State Police say complaints of computer and phone scams are on the rise and are warning the public to be careful. One scam recently reported to Troop C investigators involved a pop-up alert appearing to come from Apple with a number to... Read More.

American Red Cross incentivizes donors

Thursday, August 7 by Matt Hicks

With August as National Wellness Month, the American Red Cross is urging people to think about donating blood or platelets to help save lives. This month, the Red Cross is offering free A1C screenings and $15 e-gift cards to donors as they look to offset... Read More.