Riding the Rails; Enthusiasts gather for railcar excursion
By Wendy Post — On Sunday, Aug. 24, railroad enthusiasts were able to ride the rails during the North American Railcar Operators Association’s excursion, this…
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Summer 2025; Adventures with Troop 38 and 638
By Scoutmaster Patrick — What connects a local pond, Stillwater Reservoir, Lake Waneta, and the excitement of the Tioga County Fair? As you probably guessed,…
Gail’s Tails
By Gail Ghinger — Aren’t I just the cutest kitten you ever saw? I didn’t always look this good. When I was very small, only…
County Planning Board green lights building addition
By Matt Freeze — The Tioga County Planning Board gave the green light and recommended local approval for an expansion of David Allen LPL Financial’s…
Highway department decisions tabled as disagreements flare
By Matt Freeze — Most highway department decisions were tabled at the recent Town of Owego meeting, where disagreements took center stage between the councilmen…
Tioga County Property Transactions
On Aug. 19, 2025, property located at 1324 Halsey Valley Rd., Tioga, from Clifford and Danielle Switzer to Robert Welsh Jr. for $279,900. On Aug….
Take a walk down memory lane; Owego Elks Emporium Celebrates 50 Years
By JoAnn R. Walter — Save the date! On Sept. 7, the Elks Emporium is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The celebration will be held at the…
County administrator addresses sales tax misinformation
By Matt Freeze — While media and discussion circulated online from some area news outlets that there would be a 1% sales tax increase in…
Who let the dogs out? Complete frustration over loose dogs at The Campville Commons
By Matt Freeze — An Owego man recently told the Town of Owego Council that he has completely had it with loose dogs running from…
School is set to begin without distractions; Public School Districts Statewide Publish Distraction-Free Policy
By Wendy Post — As students prepare for a return to school, one thing will be a bit different this year. Districts across New York…