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Wyalusing School District changes cell phone policy ahead of new school year

Thursday, August 15 by Pat McDonald

Wyalusing Valley Junior/Senior High School will be implementing new cell phone guidelines for the upcoming school year.According to the school district, cell phones will be prohibited in the school building and on campus including in classrooms, study halls, hallways, gyms, locker rooms and bathrooms... Read More.

Athens High School to implement new cell phone rule

Wednesday, July 17 by Pat McDonald

Athens High School has announced a new cell phone and earbuds rule for the upcoming school year.Students can still carry cell phone and earbuds during the school day, but they must be off and put away unless directed for use by a teacher.School officials... Read More.

FBI: Search of shooters home, car finished, but phone and laptop search ongoing

Monday, July 15 by The Center Square

The FBI has finished searching the home and car of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the shooter who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday, the agency said... Read More.

Endicott Police Department warns of new phone scam

Tuesday, March 26 by Pat McDonald

The Endicott Police Department has received several calls of fraudulent activity related to a two-part scam involving telephone calls with false information.First - potential victims receive a phone call from what the caller purports to be a financial institution stating that the victim's identity... Read More.

House to examine DHS phone app used to mass-release foreign nationals into U.S.

Tuesday, March 19 by The Center Square

A joint U.S. House subcommittee hearing scheduled Thursday will examine Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ CBP One App being used “to mass-parole hundreds of thousands of... Read More.

Chemung County Sheriff’s Office warns public about phone scam

Saturday, March 2 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about another phone scam that is currently making its way around the Southern Tier.According to the Sheriff’s Office, the scam involves someone pretending to be a police officer who tells victims a warrant is out for... Read More.

Waverly teen faces 7 felonies in vandalism, stealing phone; arraigned and released

Thursday, June 3 by Bill Moyer

On Monday, May 31, the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of vandalism at 251 State Route 17C, Charm Pools in Waverly. A short time later, the Tioga County 911 Center took a second call from a person who reported that the... Read More.

Confusing Statements Prompt ‘Huge Influx’ of Phone Calls to Tioga County Public Health

Tuesday, January 12 by Bill Moyer

FROM TIOGA PUBLIC HEALTH: Tioga County Public Health Department is preparing for Phase 1B of New York State’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program. Our department saw a huge influx of phone calls starting on Saturday, January 9th, snowballing through Monday from the public seeking... Read More.

Owego-Apalachin Has Dedicated Phone Number for School Closing Questions

Monday, March 16 by Bill Moyer

FROM SUPERINTENDENT COREY GREEN: Please note the following information as we begin our extended school closure.At this time the Owego Apalachin Central School District is closed for students through April 13, 2020. During the period of school closure, there will be NO activities... Read More.

Taylor Garbage Suspects Cell Phone Battery Started Massive Fire

Monday, January 6 by Bill Moyer

In a statement released Monday, Taylor Garbage said: "On Friday, January 3rd, we experienced a fire at our recycling center located at 5730 Route 434 in Apalachin. While the incident is still under investigation, we believe it was started by a cell phone battery... Read More.