Tioga

Six Departments Fight Owego Brush Fire

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April 10, 2013

Owego Firefighters responded to one of the first brush fires of the year yesterday afternoon on Route 38 near McLean Road. What was initially reported as a 40 by 60 foot grass fire ended up in a response from 6 departments. The fire was located several hundred feet off the road, and could only...
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SCHOOL CLOSING: Tioga Central, 12 pm today

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February 8, 2013

The Tioga Central School District will dismiss students at 12 noon today due to the impending snow storm.
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Tioga Central Schools Locked Down Last Friday

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December 19, 2012

The Tioga Central School District was under lock-down on Friday after a report that a student was planning to bring a weapon to school. According to Superintendent Scott Taylor, the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office informed the district that a student–who has not been identified by authorities–was allegedly on the way to the school with...
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Rabid Fox Reported in Tioga Center Area

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November 29, 2012

A rabid fox is on the loose in Tioga County. The Tioga County Health Department announced yesterday that a rabid fox is in the Tioga Center area after attacking a man and woman in their driveway Tuesday. Neither of them suffered severe injuries, but both were bitten before the fox escaped. Whether or not...
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FEMA Approves Four O-A Building Projects

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September 4, 2012

Returning Owego-Apalachin Central School District faculty and staff got some good news at thier welcome back meeting this morning. Superintendant Dr. Bill Russell announced that FEMA has not only approved funding for construction of a brand new elementary school but also to replace the O-A Administration Building, maintenance facility and maintenance storage building. All...
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Tioga Central High Schools’ Eric Zwierlein Awarded YES! Scholarship

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May 7, 2012

Senator Tom Libous and YES! Safe Choices for Kids were joined by local parents, teachers and school administrators to honor more than 540 Broome, Tioga and Chenango YES! LEADers at the YES! LEADers Change Lives Recognition Reception. YES! LEADers are middle and high school students who, after a day of hands-on training, present to...
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Tioga Elementary School Recognized by the USDA

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March 22, 2012

Tioga Elementary School will be the first school in New York State to receive a Gold of Distinction Award from the US Department of Agriculture as part of its HealthierUS School Challenge. The schools join the ranks of an elite group recognized for health, nutrition and fitness excellence. Only about 2 percent of 101,000...
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Tioga County Grand Jury Indicts Owego Man

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December 14, 2011

On Monday, the Tioga County Grand Jury returned a nine count indictment on 29-year-old Joshua Arnold of Owego, following an incident on September 18th in the Town of Tioga. On September 18th, the Tioga County Sheriff’s Department was alerted to an incident taking place on Fred Catlin Rd in the Town of Tioga. Joshua...
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