Barton

Barton Man Arrested for Harassment

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March 6, 2013

Tioga County Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested a Barton man. 26-year-old Joshua Vanderpool of Old Barton Road was arrested on Friday and charged with Harassment according to a press release. This charge resulted from a domestic incident where Vanderpool allegedly punched the victim several times in the head. Vanderpool was arraigned in Town of Barton...
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Tioga Sheriff Investigating Fatal Route 17 Accident

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February 19, 2013

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal accident involving a tractor trailer and a pedestrian this morning in the town of Barton. Just after 2:30 AM, deputies were called to the scene where a pedestrian was walking in the east-bound lane of Route 17 and was struck by the tractor trailer, driven...
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Tioga Legislature Interviewing Candidates for Vacant Waverly-Barton Seat

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August 16, 2012

The legislature seat representing the Waverly-Barton area, which has been vacant since June is up for grabs. Legislators are interviewing candidates for the position, which was vacated by Andrew Quinlan, when he was found guilty of felony possession of gambling records. The replacement committee will make an appointment for the seat to go before...
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Barton Damage Confirmed As Sixth Tornado

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August 9, 2012

Another tornado formation has been confirmed in the violent storm which hit the Southern Tier nearly two weeks ago. The national weather service says an EF-1 tornado touched down in the town of Barton on Thursday, July 26th. It’s the sixth confirmation of a tornado in the storm that caused widespread damage in the...
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Retired State Trooper Honored for Heroism

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July 20, 2012

A retired state trooper from the Southern Tier is recognized for saving another officer’s life. Gerald Segur was named the New York State Police Officer of the Year. On March 26th 2011, a call came out of Chemung County 911 that a trooper in Tioga County had been menaced with a shotgun by an...
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Tioga County Legislator Found Guilty of Possessing Gambling Records

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June 26, 2012

A Tioga County legislator has been found guilty of possessing gambling records. Andrew Quinlan of Waverly was arrested last June after investigators say he was in possession of sports betting and gambling records. He was charged with first degree possession of gambling records, which is a felony. Quinlan was found guilty on all seven...
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Police Investigate Double Stabbing in Barton

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June 12, 2012

A double stabbing in Tioga County leaves one victim with a life threatening injury. New York State Police and Tioga County Sheriff’s responded to a double stabbing Monday night at 25 Middle Road in the Town of Barton. The suspect, 29-year-old Jeremy Frisbie, was involved in an altercation leading to him allegedly stabbing the...
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Four Injured in Auto Accident in the Town of Barton

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May 14, 2012

On Saturday at about 6:00PM, a serious two car motor vehicle accident occurred on State Route 34 in the Town of Barton. 53-year-old Wyman Heath of Lockwood was driving a 1998 Nissan southbound on State Route 34, when he crossed into the northbound lane and struck a 2011 Hyundai driven by 43-year-old Robb Herriman,...
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