Tinseltown Talks – Author Recounts Life of Western Hero ‘Rocky’ Lane
Linda Alexander first developed an interest in the stars of early film and television as a child in the 1960s, watching old movies with her…
Editorial
Results beginning to arrive in Tioga County
As of 10 a.m., with 31.7 percent of the results arriving in Tioga County, so far it is showing that Rob Astorino has a lead…
Collector Car Corner – Motorsport personality Rod Spalding’s three collectible vehicles and his outstanding injured drivers fund
Q: Hello Greg, it’s Rod Spalding here. I want to tell you about my three collectibles. First, I own a 1948 Willys Jeep CJ-2A with…
Old Coot is a TV preacher
I read an editorial in a New York City paper the other day. It was a huge rant about the dwindling number of readers in…
The Old Coot takes a dive
I took a swim in the river today (Oct. 17). It was one of those old coot things. Something I hadn’t planned. I was shooting…
Collector Car Corner – Closing the book on the Ford Y-block 272/292 and V8 430 T-Bird
This will be the last column dealing with the leaking 292 Thunderbird Y-block engine and the 430-inch V8 1958 Thunderbird that attracted more mail than…
Our founders held biblical teachings as a core value
Dear Editor, I recently heard that three states replaced our country’s historical beginning of Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples day. While I appreciate our indigenous…
Weight loss a world — or rather an ocean — away
Only twice in my life have I been fortunate to experience happiness so profound that it caused me to both laugh and cry at the…
The Old Coot waits it out
I witnessed an encounter between a mother and her teenage son in the grocery store the other day. It was a chance meeting; she came…
Tinseltown talks – Norman Lloyd Approaches Milestone
Norman Lloyd admits he’s taking things easy these days. He currently has only one film waiting for release and now plays just two tennis matches…