Monthly Archives: January 2011

BREAKING NEWS: Sheriff Investigates Fatal Shooting in Owego

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January 31, 2011

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a female.  Deputies were called to 1819 E. Campville Road in the Town of Owego around 5 Monday evening.  Tioga County Sheriff Gary Howard says the female was shot and taken to Wilson Hospital where she was pronounced dead upon arrival.  Deputies are not releasing...
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Ti-Ahwaga Players to Present Award Winning Play “Art”

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January 31, 2011

The Ti-Ahwaga Community Players will present the award winning play “Art” on February 11th, 12th, 13th, and again on February 18th, 19th, and 20th. The play reveals the reactions of Serge’s two best friends, Marc and Yvan, when he invests in a large painting that is all white with some white lines. ART”, written...
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Strawberry Festival to Include Cycling Race

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January 31, 2011

In the 1980s, the “Strawberry Festival Road Race” was a cyclist’s favorite annual cycling event, popular for its extremely beautiful and challenging route. This year the race will be renewed on Sunday June 19th as part of the Strawberry Fest weekend. Multiple competition categories are available at distances of 17, 34, and 51 miles....
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Libous Reintroduces Legislation to Protect State Dedicated Highway Fund

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January 31, 2011

Senator Tom Libous has reintroduced a bill in Albany to prevent funds appropriated for bridge and road repair from being redirected to other uses. The Dedicated Fund was created in 1991 to spend money on rebuilding, replacing and reconditioning highways and bridges, but the fund has been raided for unrelated state projects. According to...
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Soccer Legend Mia Hamm Conducts Local Clinic

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January 31, 2011

Soccer legend Mia Hamm was in the area over the weekend conducting a clinic at the Greater Binghamton Sports Complex. Hamm’s continued popularity was demonstrated as about 300 participated in the two day clinic. The all time leading goal scorer in international competition led the group in drills on Saturday and scrimmages on Sunday....
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Prostitution Bust in Broome County

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January 31, 2011

A Broome County Special Investigations Task Force made five arrests last week at three separate Asian Massage Parlors in the greater Broome County area. Arrests were made at the Oriental Body Works, and the Sakura Spa in the Town of Union, as well as the Rainbow Spa in the Town of Chenango. Two people...
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Subway Robbery Arrests – Third Time NOT a Charm

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January 31, 2011

A third robbery of a Subway Restaurant in the Town of Union did not go as planned for the two robbers. Christopher Kendzierski, 30, of Endicott was arrested Saturday as he attempted to rob the Subway on North Street. The driver of the get away vehicle, Katelyn Morton, 24, of Endicott was also arrested....
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Boys Basketball: Norwich Defeats Owego 52-50 in Overtime

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January 31, 2011

Norwich defeated visiting Owego 52 – 50 in a Southern Tier Athletic Conference boys basketball contest on Saturday. Owego led for much of the game, but Norwich made a serious run in the fourth quarter. Jon Foulds scored at the buzzer in overtime, completing a double digit comeback for Norwich. Stephen Yanchus and Matt...
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