Residents come out in defense of chickens
By Matt Freeze — The Owego Village Hall was packed Monday night regarding concerns about a potential chicken ordinance in the works. “I know a…
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Pool set to close on August 27
By Sebby S. Truesdail — The last day of the pool season at Marvin Park is approaching quickly. Wednesday, Aug. 27, is slated to be…
Legislators look to demolish abandoned Pizza Hut, consider housing possibilities
By Matt Freeze — Tioga County legislators recently requested state funding to demolish a long-abandoned Pizza Hut building located near Hickories Park. The property was…
US Open National Championships coming to town August 30 and 31; Eight guest riders, including the AMA US National Champion to take part
By Jason Bonsignore — One of the most prestigious events in North America for speedway motorcycle racing, the US Open National Championships, is set to…
Tioga County Property Transactions
On Aug. 5, 2025, property located at 604 Popple Hill Rd., Town of Richford, from Lloyd III and Marianne Raifsnider to Cory Poirier and Tonya…
Early park pioneer remembered
By JoAnn R. Walter — As summer winds down, we pause to reflect on the good times we had. Perhaps you visited Hickories Park in…
Yard and Bake Sale Benefits Waits Church
By JoAnn R. Walter — The Waits Cemetery Association is hosting its second annual Yard and Bake Sale on Saturday, Aug. 30 from 8 a.m….
Owego businesses pass underaged alcohol sale compliance checks
By Matt Freeze — The Tioga County Public Health Department said Thursday that all 11 Owego businesses audited during the month of June successfully passed…
Legislators urged to help fund local food banks
By Matt Freeze — Legislators were urged to consider contributing to local food banks, as two individuals took the privilege of the floor at Tuesday’s…
Bittersweet ending to this year’s Tioga County Fair
By Wendy Post — As the sun set on the Tioga County Fairgrounds this year, the Agricultural Society was able to reflect on the hard…