Gearing up for school
In just one week, students will be boarding buses to head to school, or maybe they will wash up and prepare at home for their…
News
SUNY launches real-time COVID-19 Case Tracker Dashboard to monitor, respond to, and contain the virus
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and Chancellor Jim Malatras today announced the launch of a SUNY system-wide COVID-19 case tracker dashboard. The centralized dashboard will provide real time, up-to-date…
Family of ten loses all to fire
On Monday evening, fire broke out on Fred Catlin Road in Owego, leaving a family, including eight children, without a home. According to Jim Morris,…
A legacy of love
A local family was unable to hold a traditional public funeral for their father in the spring due to coronavirus concerns. Like many families experiencing…
Tioga County 4-H Youth thrive during uncertain times
Tioga County 4-H members didn’t get their usual opportunity to show off the animals they’ve raised, crops they’ve grown, and artwork they’ve created at a…
Tioga County Brief for the week ending September 5, 2020
As of this reporting, coronavirus cases in Tioga County were holding steady at three active cases and 64 individuals in mandatory quarantine. To date, there…
Fair Food Drive Thru Feast continues!
While the Ferris wheel may not be turning and the derby cars may not be spraying mud, one thing Tioga County didn’t miss out on…
Local businesses support Apalachin Lions
Every year since 1958, the Apalachin Lions have been going door-to-door selling brooms to raise funds to better serve the community. Due to the uncertainty raised…
Berkshire receives two grants for new park
The Berkshire Recreation Committee is pleased to announce that after two years of planning, designing and grant writing, the Town of Berkshire has received two…
Remembering Coach Sibley
To put it mildly, the year has been a challenging one. But amid the divisiveness and the vitriol, the animus and the anger, I choose…