Features of New Owego Elementary

As Owego Elementary students were welcomed to their new school on Wednesday, Superintendent Dr. Bill Russell was eager to share some of the features of the new facility. With the ability to design a building from scratch, special care was taken to ensure that... Read More.

Former Booster Club Treasurer Arrested for Stealing

Broome County District Attorney Steve Cornwell has announced another arrest made as a result of his office' continued effort to crack down on those who have allegedly abused positions of power. Most recently, the former Treasurer of the Vestal Band Aids Booster Club has... Read More.

Bradford County Man Sentenced to 21-47 years in Prison

After more than two years since an Elmira couple was struck and killed by a drunk driver in Bradford County, the man who caused the accident has been sentenced. 45-year-old Roegesters Grays of Lawrenceville has been sentenced to 21 to 47 years in state... Read More.

Tioga County football players named all-state

Several Tioga County football players were selected to Class B, C and D all-state teams.In Class B, Waverly quarterback Peyton Miller and Owego receiver Will Gladney were named to the first team. Owego all-purpose player Patrick Bilbrey was named to the second team. Three... Read More.

Proposed Tioga-Owego Fire District Voted Down

The decision on whether to create a fire district in the Village of Owego will not be moving forward. Village of Owego Trustees voted down the motion to send the proposal to a public referendum vote in March. The creation of a fire district... Read More.

Woman Steals from Local Fire Department

A woman from Johnson City has been arrested for stealing over $7,500 from a local fire department. 48-year-old Laura Landers was the treasurer of the Nanticoke Fire Department from 2012 to 2014. During that time, she is said to have taken $7,779 dollars. She... Read More.

OES to Welcome Students Tomorrow

After attending classes at various locations for five years, Owego Elementary students will all be back together under one roof starting tomorrow. The new Owego Elementary School is now complete. A parade including all of Owego-Apalachin's school busses, as well as police and fire... Read More.

Tioga County Officials Sworn Into Office

Several Tioga County officials were sworn into office yesterday morning. Incoming County Clerk Andrea Klett was sworn in, as well as several new County Legislators, including District 1 Legislator Richard Huttleston, and District 4 Legislator Loretta Sullivan. Returning District 2 Legislator and Chairwoman Martha... Read More.

Meth Lab Discovered Following Domestic Violence Call

A domestic violence call to authorities quickly became a meth lab bust in Endicott on Saturday. Authorities were called to 422 Firth Street in Endicott. Police were originally called after receiving a report that a man was wielding a knife and threatening his girlfriend.... Read More.

Women Arrested After Driving without Windshield

A woman from Johnson City was arrested by authorities on an arrest warrant, violating probation, and narcotics charges after she was pulled over by authorities for driving without a windshield and without wearing a seatbelt. 32-year-old Courtni Rozelle was pulled over in the area... Read More.