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Longtime restaurant owner Jim Mc Coy passes away
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (218+ words) My Hometown Today. com Longtime Broome County restaurant owner Jim Mc Coy has passed away Mc Coy owned several restaurants, including Mc Coy's Chop House and the Number Five during a long and storied career Mc Coy was also once…...
Southern Tier airports to receive over $11 million
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (100+ words) Airports in the Southern Tier will receive over $11 million to improve infrastructure and enhance safety and customer experiences. The Elmira/Corning Regional Airport will receive just over $2 million to install a new passenger boarding bridge. The Greater Binghamton Airport is…...
Extreme heat warning remains in effect through Friday night
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (99+ words) An extreme heat warning remains in effect throughout the Twin Tiers through 8 p. m. on Friday night. Accuweather is expecting dangerously hot conditions with heat index value up to 110. Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Residents…...
Waverly man facing strangulation charge after domestic incident in Sayre
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (130+ words) A 20-year-old Waverly man is facing charges after he allegedly attempted to strangle his girlfriend in Sayre. According to Sayre Police, Nathen James Wandell was charged with one count each of strangulation, simple assault and harassment. Police responded to a…...
Tioga Arts Council named WEBO Business of the Week
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (97+ words) The Tioga Arts Council has been named the latest WEBO Business of the Week. The non-profit organization supports and promotes arts and culture in Tioga County. One of its projects is the annual Concerts in the Park, which will kick…...
Shady Strong BBQ Competition and Music Festival set for next weekend
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (81+ words) The Shady Strong ALS Awareness organization will host its 5th annual BBQ Competition and Music Festival next weekend. The annual event will be held on Saturday, July 11 at the Bement Billings Farmstead on Route 38 in Newark Valley. Visitors will enjoy a…...
Extreme heat watch for Twin Tiers from Wednesday morning through Friday evening
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (103+ words) An extreme heat watch will be in effect throughout the Twin Tiers from 11 am on Wednesday through 8 pm on Friday. Accuweather is expecting dangerously hot conditions with head index value up to 105. Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat…...
Elmira man arrested on drug charge after traffic stop
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (100+ words) My Hometown Today. com An Elmira man was arrested over the weekend after he was allegedly found with a large amount of drugs during a traffic stop According to the Chemung County Sheriff's Office, 47-year-old Joshua J Watson has been…...
Tioga County Sheriff's Office warns public about new scam
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (112+ words) The Tioga County Sheriff's Office said it is aware of a scam where individuals make contact via phone and identify themselves as a Sergeant from the Tioga County Sheriff's Office. The scammers inform the victim that they have been indicted…...
Tioga County Chamber of Commerce opens Wagner Innovation Center
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (98+ words) My Hometown Today. com The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce has opened the Wagner Innovation Center in downtown Owego. The center, which is looking to help businesses grow, is located at 178 Main Street in Owego. The space features three separate…...