Tioga County

Candon Westervelt Returns Home After Surgery

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May 20, 2013

Candon Westervelt received an overwhelming show of support for his homecoming on Friday. Candon is the 9-year-old boy from Lockwood who underwent brain surgery late last month at John’s Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. The procedure, a hemispherectomy, removed the entire right side of the brain and was the only option left to stop the...
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Food Bank of the Southern Tier Receives Grant

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May 17, 2013

The Food Bank of the Southern Tier received thousands of dollars for additional funding. The Food Bank was one of 40 winners in Walmart’s Fighting Hunger Together Initiative. Winners each received a $45,000 grant. A total of 120 food banks across the country competed. People were able to vote once per day on Facebook...
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SBA Honors Several Local Businesses

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May 17, 2013

Several area businesses including one from Tioga County were honored by the Small Business Administration earlier this month. Northeast Implements, a division of Klett Enterprises, owned by Charles Klett of Owego’s Southside, was one of 23 businesses honored statewide with an Excellence Award in Syracuse on May 6th. The SBA, New York Business Development...
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Malowsky Facing Additional Charges For Vestal Home Invasion

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May 16, 2013

The 62-year-old sex offender accused who was apprehended in Owego following his robbery at CVS, is also being charged for a home invasion in Vestal and isn’t accepting a plea deal, deciding he wants to go to trial instead. In February, John Malowsky, who was just three months removed from prison at the time,...
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Update On The South Waverly Standoff

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May 15, 2013

Police have released more information about the South Waverly standoff that started Monday night and ended yesterday morning. 62-year-old Timothy Murphy has been taken into custody by Pennsylvania State Police. The incident began when Murphy picked up his son from track practice on Monday night. According to his son, once they returned to their...
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New York To Pay Owner’s Share Of Flood Buyouts

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May 15, 2013

New York State will pay the owner’s share of buyouts to properties damaged by tropical storms Irene and Lee. Governor Cuomo announced the state’s decision on Monday. Over 1,100 properties across 17 counties, including Tioga and Broome, are expected to be bought out through FEMA after suffering severe storm damage. Under the terms of...
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South Waverly Stand Off Is Over

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May 14, 2013

A South Waverly man’s overnight standoff with police is over. 62-year-old Timothy Murphy has been detained and taken into custody by Pennsylvania State Police. The incident began when Murphy picked up his son from track practice on Monday night. According to his son, once they returned to their house at 44 Williams Street, Murphy...
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Police Standoff In South Waverly

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May 14, 2013

The Sayre School District is on a 2-hour delay this morning due to police activity on William Street. Police say they were called to a South Waverly home last night around 10:30 for a man holed up inside with firearms. Adjacent streets are closed including Pitney and Keystone. The SWAT team is surrounding the...
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