Tioga County Brief for the week of January 24, 2021
Vaccine distribution and its rollout has been nothing short of frenzied, as available slots fill up within hours after appointments open. Tioga County’s Public Health…
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New members welcomed to Owego Kiwanis
At their Jan. 14 meeting, the Owego Kiwanis Club welcomed three new members; Bernie and Noreen Dolan and Carrie Kruse. Owego Kiwanis club is currently…
Owego Elks launch ‘Raise the Roof’ fundraiser
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Owego 1039, have launched a fundraiser to make much-needed repairs to their historic building, located at 223 Front St….
Tioga County Deed Transfers
On Jan. 6, 2021, property located at 942 Allen Glen Rd., Town of Owego, from Susan Ballard to Christopher Ballard for $9,549. On Jan. 6,…
Maddie’s Meadows Pet of the Week
Hi everybody, my name is Tuffy and am I not the prettiest little thing you ever saw? I found myself homeless and took up residence under…
Tioga Downs plans to let go of 68 employees amid pandemic restrictions
Tioga Downs Casino Resort, located at 2384 W. River Rd. in Nichols, is preparing to terminate 68 employees in March, according to a recent WARN…
Future of Candor Emergency Squad on the table
The Candor Emergency Squad (Candor EMS), a steadfast organization in Tioga County for 57 years, is seeking help from the public to sustain their critical…
Gauss paintings featured in Winter Quarterly
The donation of artwork by the late Gertrude and Robert Gauss of Sayre to the Sayre Historical Society is the featured subject of the Winter…
Tioga County COVID Brief
Just weeks away from the holidays and into the start of the New Year, Tioga County, N.Y. continues to see an increase in COVID cases….
COVID vaccine update
Tioga County Public Health Department is preparing for Phase 1B of New York State’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program. The department saw a huge influx of phone calls…