Tioga

The Tioga Central School District held an informational meeting yesterday to discuss the proposed 30 percent tax levy increase for the 2015-2016 school year. Increasing the levy by 30 percent means the district will collect about $900,000 more from taxpayers, which will make... Read More.

The Tioga Central School District proposed yesterday a 30 percent tax levy for the 2015-2016 school year. The increase is the result of rising pension and healthcare costs that have forced the school board to dig deep into its reserve funds for the... Read More.

Tioga Central School District is facing an estimated $902,000 budget shortfall in 2015-16. To close the gap, the district is considering two scenarios: A host of reductions, including cuts on extracurricular activities, or a 30 percent tax levy increase. The district held the first of... Read More.

A family of three has been left with nothing after a fire destroyed their mobile home in the town of Tioga. The fire broke out at approximately 12 pm Saturday at West Whitcomb Hill Road. Tioga Center, Nichols, Waverly and Halsey Valley fire companies... Read More.

On day two of deliberations, a jury in Tioga County Court reached a verdict in the murder trial of Douglas Every. Every, 63, of the town of Tioga, was found guilty of manslaughter in the first degree Friday morning. He was found not guilty... Read More.

Several witnesses took the stand yesterday in day two of testimony in the murder trial of Douglas Every. Every is a Tioga man accused of killing his housemate Milton Jump in Oct. 2013. Investigator Wayne Moulton with the Tioga County Sheriff's Office interviewed Every... Read More.

Testimony is scheduled to resume again today in the murder trial of Douglas Every. He was charged with second degree murder and tampering with evidence after being accused of stabbing Milton Jump last year. Members of the sheriff's office were among those to testify... Read More.

Jury selection began yesterday in the murder trial of the Town of Tioga man accused of stabbing his housemate to death. Douglas Every is accused of stabbing and killing his housemate Milton Jump in October 2013. The Tioga County Sheriff's Office responded to Every's... Read More.