Residents Honor Former OFA Teacher and Coach

Area residents gathered yesterday to remember the late Richard Brown. Brown was a former physical education teacher, athletic director, and coach for Owego Free Academy. He coached wrestling, baseball, football, and cross country. He was inducted into the Section 4 Hall of Fame in... Read More.

OA Students will Perform “Wonderful Town”

Owego-Apalachin students will be performing the musical "Wonderful Town" on February 19th, 20th, and 21st at Owego Free Academy. The musical is follows two sisters as they travel to New York City attempting to find careers. Students have been rehearsing since November.   The performance will... Read More.

OA School District Holds Budget Forum

The Owego-Apalachin Central School District is looking to increase their budget for this coming school year. The district board held a public budget forum last night where it was announced that the district is looking to increase spending over $430,000. The increase would help... Read More.

New Owego Elementary School to Open Doors in January

*WEBO Morning Show Interview with OA Superintendent Dr. Bill Russell on 12/22/2015* Owego Elementary students will attend classes in the brand-new Owego Elementary School on Jan. 6. Owego-Apalachin CSD Superintendent Dr. Bill Russell was a special guest on the WEBO Morning Show on Tuesday,... Read More.

State Championship Banner Unveiled for OFA Volleyball Team

Owego Free Academy unveiled the state championship banner for the volleyball team yesterday. The event included several speakers and finished with a special intersquad scrimmage among team members.Not only did the volleyball team finish as undefeated state champions, but they also were recognized a... Read More.

OFA Volleyball wins NYS Championship

The Owego Free Academy volleyball team won their second state title in three years on Sunday with a 3-1 victory over Long Island’s John Glenn in the finals. After splitting the first two games at the Glens Falls Civic Center, the Indians took the... Read More.

Ten OFA Students Selected for NYSSMA Area All-State

Ten Owego Free Academy Students have been selected to participate in the NYSSMA Senior High Area All-State Festival. The festival will be held on February 5th and 6th at the Ithaca College School of Music. Students participating in this year's music festival include: Carla... Read More.

Owego-Apalachin Receives Funding from FEMA

After a push by US Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, the Owego-Apalachin School District will finally be receiving their second and final check from FEMA . This check comes from FEMA to help relocate and rebuild some of the school district's facilities after... Read More.

Owego-Apalachin School Budget Vote Is Today

Today is the Owego Apalachin School district budget vote. Dr. Bill Russell joined the morning show yesterday to talk about how this year's budget is balanced. Voting is open to any registered voters within the OA school district. You can vote between... Read More.

Owego-Apalachin to Hold Public Budget Hearings

Earlier this month, the Owego Apalachin Board of Education approved its proposed budget for the 2015-2016 fiscal year. The budget will be a 3.1 percent increase over the current year. Sixty percent of those increased expenditures are accounted for by increases in special education... Read More.

FEMA Commits to $5.7M to Owego-Apalachin School District

FEMA has officially committed $5.7 million in funding to Owego Apalachin Central School District for construction after the school district received severe damage during Tropical Storm Lee. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced yesterday that FEMA will give the money toward construction of... Read More.

No Injuries in Owego-Apalachin School Bus Fire

A fire occurred on an Owego Apalachin school bus yesterday afternoon at the intersection of Lisle and Patton Roads. One student and the driver were on board when the fire broke out, but both made it out safely. No one was hurt in the fire.... Read More.