Police Arrest Man Involved in Two Separate Crashes

The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Town of Sherburne man for drug possession and driving while impaired after he allegedly caused two car crashes on Thursday. Authorities arrested 32-year-old Kyle Lafever following a one car motor vehicle accident on County Road 32... Read More.

St. Patrick’s Church Holds Fall Festival

St. Patrick's Church in Owego held its annual Fall Festival this weekend. Hundreds of people attended the festival throughout the weekend. Live music, games and vendors were set up for the crowds to enjoy. Organizers say this year there were raffles and... Read More.
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Two Arrests Made in Johnson City Shooting

The Johnson City Police report that they have made two arrests in a shooting last weekend on Willow Street. A woman was shot in the chest during the incident. She has been released from the hospital. Police believe one of the suspects arrested was... Read More.
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Endicott Man Charged with Felony Rape

The Endicott Police Department has charged an Endicott man with three counts of felony rape. The incidents allegedly occurred between February 2017 and March 2018 at a residence in Endicott. The victim was 15-years-old at the time of the first incident. 24-year-old Richard Lopez-Hernandez... Read More.

TCCC Receives Truman Foundation Grant

Tompkins Cortland Community College has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Owego-based Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation. The money will be used to provide financial assistance to Tioga County residents attending the College during the 2018-19 academic year. Since awarding its first grant to... Read More.
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Tioga County’s Unnecessary Travel Advisory Lifted

Tioga County has lifted the “unnecessary travel advisory” that went into effect early Tuesday morning. As of 3PM Tuesday afternoon regular travel was permitted, however the state of emergency remains in effect until further notice. Heavy rain from Tropical Depression Florence caused flash flooding... Read More.

Unused Railroad Bridge Collapses in Tioga

A railroad bridge in the Town of Tioga, near Latimer Road, collapsed Tuesday morning. The bridge was no longer used for rail traffic. It was used by pedestrians. A nearby rail bridge was closed and then re-opened following inspection.