Lourdes and UHS administer COVID-19 vaccines to frontline workers
With the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) having issued emergency use authorization (EUA) for two COVID-19 vaccines, Lourdes and UHS are implementing a comprehensive…
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Digging Out
Residents in the region were still working to dig their way out at the beginning of the week, and after snowstorm Gail dropped about 40-inches…
Tioga County reveals COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
Tioga County Public Health has started to receive an influx of phone calls and Facebook messages requesting information regarding the plan for vaccinating the county…
Toys Abound!
Tioga County Rural Ministry held its annual Toys for Tots distribution on Thursday, Dec. 10, at the V.F.W. in Owego. Due to COVID, only ten…
Owego Kitchen wins $15,000 through Barclays ‘Small Business Big Wins’ Promotion
On Thursday, Barclays US Consumer Bank announced Frank Gourmet Hot Dogs as the winner of its “Small Business Big Wins” promotion and the recipient of a $50,000…
Answering the call
In the early hours of Dec. 14, several area fire companies were called out for a fire at Ben Weitsman and Son offices and the…
Christmas Day thaw causes flooding woes
While the area began to breathe a sigh of relief from the 4-feet of snow that slammed the region and were hoping for a break,…
Memories of a Polish Christmas
Most people have special recollections concerning the Christmas holidays. Mine are associated with a traditional Polish Christmas that was celebrated on my grandfather’s farm from…
Governor Cuomo directs state agencies to deploy flood response assets as storm system beings impacting New York
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed state agencies to deploy additional flood and storm response assets as warm temperatures and a large storm system have…
Tioga County declares State of Emergency due to rainfall and melting snow
On Thursday morning, Tioga County, New York advised that a State of Emergency is hereby declared, effective 6:30 a.m. today, Dec. 24, 2020. According to…