Martha Sauerbrey

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is announcing a new “Winter Toolkit” for fighting the continued COVID-19 pandemic.

Tioga County Legislative Chair, Martha Sauerbrey offers her insights on dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic on Southern Tier Close Up.

Tioga Downs is advising its hundreds of employees that they soon could be out of work unless New York State moves soon to allow for gaming facilities to reopen.

The number of people quarantined in Tioga County due to the coronavirus continues to increase.

More than a dozen buses which had been used to provide transportation for Tioga County residents have been sitting in a parking lot since the system was shut down several weeks ago. County officials aren't sure exactly what will happen to the buses or when a decision will be made...

The people who use Tioga County's public transportation bus system still have several weeks before they must come up with some alternatives. The bus service is scheduled to stop operating at the end of November. But efforts are underway to provide some form of bus service to residents, especially for those who work in neighboring counties...

The fate of Tioga County's bus transportation system is expected to be determined by lawmakers soon. County officials say about 200 people are using the bus service daily. Ridership plunged recently because of medical transportation system changes implemented by the state...