Zion Lutheran School celebrates national “Lutheran Schools Week”
Zion Lutheran School, located at 3917 Waverly Rd. in Owego, N.Y., celebrated “National Lutheran Schools Week” January 23-27, along with nearly 2,300 schools nationwide. Students…
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Candor Historical Society event remembers Moondog, the Viking of 6th Avenue
Nearly thirty people gathered for a Candor Historical Society event held at the Candor Town Hall on Jan. 25 to discuss and remember the life…
OPD officer visits ACHIEVE; offers talk on community safety
On Jan. 26, 2017, Owego Police Officer Tommy Woodburn gathered with 31 participants from ACHIEVE’s vocational work program in Owego, N.Y. to discuss community safety,…
OA School holds bus driver training, ‘Transporting LGBTQ Students’
About 60 district drivers and transportation employees from the OA School District attended a training course on Jan. 23 entitled, “Transporting LGBTQ Students” (Lesbian, Gay,…
Owego Free Academy students attend presidential inauguration
On Jan. 21, 2017, more than a dozen students from Owego Free Academy attended the 2017 presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C. This trip, which was…
…. and those that marched
On Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America; this, following a very…
Tioga United Way is seeking entries for their annual spelling bee
Tioga United Way is looking for entries for their second annual adult spelling bee. The event will be held from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m….
Tioga residents to vote on proposed Capital Project; meetings planned
The Tioga Central School District will bring a $7.5 million capital project, as part of a larger $8.3M project, to vote on Tuesday, Feb. 21…
River dumping incident reported in Tioga County
On Jan. 7, Environmental Conservation Officer (ECO) Brent Wilson was patrolling for duck hunting compliance when he noticed a large pile of garbage floating down…
Demolition of the Talcott Street School rekindles fond memories
Demolition of the former administration building and Talcott Street School located at 36 Talcott St. in Owego, N.Y., which some former students fondly remember as…