Morning Times: Local News

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Granville Summit couple faces more than 1,000 felonies in meth case
October 23, 2026, 7:00 pm | Source
GRANVILLE SUMMIT — One thousand seventy-four additional felony charges have been filed against two residents recently jailed for allegedly attempting to steal a power washer, after state police said they were operating a meth lab with children in the house.

Sayre Business Association reflects on Farmers Market success, prepares for upcoming events
October 23, 2026, 12:15 pm | Source
SAYRE — After a successful summer Farmers Market, the Sayre Business Association (SBA) is preparing for a lineup of upcoming events designed to bring people downtown and support local businesses.

Athens students join forces to raise $2,786 for school staff member
October 23, 2026, 12:00 pm | Source
ATHENS — Two student groups joined forces to raise $2,786 for Gloria Lincoln, a member of the Athens Area School District food service team who has been battling breast cancer.

Candor Children’s Closet to host free Halloween costume giveaway
October 23, 2026, 12:00 pm | Source
CANDOR — The Candor Children’s Closet & Boutique (CCC&B) will host its third annual Halloween costume giveaway from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, giving families an opportunity to find costumes for their children at no cost.

Tioga County WIC program earns excellence award
October 23, 2026, 11:15 am | Source
OWEGO — Tioga Opportunities’ WIC program recently received the Breastfeeding Gold Award of Excellence for its efforts to support families’ breastfeeding goals and promote participant health.

Tioga Legislature urges green lights in honor of veterans
October 23, 2026, 10:30 am | Source
OWEGO — The Tioga County Legislature issued a proclamation Thursday to draw attention to and recognize those in area communities who have served in the country’s military by displaying a green light in a window of their home.

Police blotter
October 23, 2026, 10:00 am | Source
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Former Bradford County Solicitor Jonathan Foster Sr. killed in motor vehicle accident
October 22, 2026, 5:55 pm | Source
LITCHFIELD TOWNSHIP — Former long-time Bradford County Solicitor Jonathan P. Foster Sr. was killed in a motor vehicle accident Wednesday in Windham Township, Bradford County, Commissioner Doug McLinko said.

Athens students explore dairy industry during Mount Glen Dairy farm tour
October 22, 2026, 12:00 pm | Source
COLUMBIA CROSS ROADS — Forty-five seventh- and eighth-grade students explored the dairy industry Wednesday during an educational tour of Mount Glen Dairy in Columbia Cross Roads.

Tioga County Pumpkin Smash returns for third year
October 22, 2026, 12:00 pm | Source
OWEGO – Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tioga County will host its third annual Pumpkin Smash Saturday, Nov. 7, offering residents a sustainable way to dispose of their Halloween pumpkins while keeping them out of landfills.

Sacred Signatures Tattoo Studio celebrates grand opening
October 22, 2026, 11:45 am | Source
WAVERLY — Sacred Signatures Tattoo Studio celebrated its grand opening Saturday with a Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting and a walk-in flash sale.

Supervisor: Town of Owego finances, budget under control despite rumors
October 22, 2026, 11:15 am | Source
OWEGO — Town Supervisor Gary Hellmers addressed rumors Tuesday about cuts to the town’s paving budget and other financial concerns, saying some apparent reductions reflect changes in how expenses are categorized rather than actual cuts.

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