North Avenue fire in Owego leads to congested traffic patterns
At approximately 5:25 p.m. on Thursday, and during a busy traffic hour in Owego, fire departments were called to a residential fire at 228 North…
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Appeal denied for Douglas Every
On Jan. 19, 2017, an appeals court in Albany denied a request from Douglas Every’s attorney to reverse a judgment of his manslaughter conviction. The…
Ribbon Cutting held at TRC Industrial in Nichols
The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting for TRC Industrial on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. They are located at 937 W. River…
Owego Apalachin Schools announce dates for Kindergarten registration
Pre-registration for children who will be attending Kindergarten for the first time will be held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 7, 8 and 9. The…
Four OFA graduates join Board of Bassett Youth Foundation
The Charles H. Bassett (CHB) Youth Foundation, Inc. in Owego, N.Y. is pleased to announce the appointment of four Owego Free Academy (OFA) graduates to…
Sen. Fred Akshar, Cornell Cooperative Extension and BOCES announce ‘Growing Our Agri-Future’ to bring agriculture back to the classroom
Senator Fred Akshar joined officials from Cornell Cooperative Extension, Broome-Tioga BOCES, and superintendents representing schools from across the 52nd District to announce a new program…
Scholarship fund event in memory of Bob Knox planned January 28
A spaghetti dinner and Chinese auction event, in memory of Robert “Bob” Knox and monies of which will be put toward a scholarship fund for…
Tribute bike ride by four firemen honors Chris Franz
Four Owego volunteer firemen – Thomas Donovan III, Patrick Gavin, Brandon Sanders and Joe Ward – rode bikes past Lt. Chris Franz’s home on George…
Two Owego hikers were assisted out of a ravine after one fell in
On Jan. 12, 2017, at about 4:33 p.m., New York State Police from Owego responded to a Tioga County 911 report of a woman asking for…
Updated with video link: Local landmark demolished
Demolition began this week of the Owego-Apalachin Central School District’s former Administration Building and one time elementary school, located at 36 Talcott St. in Owego. …