Tioga County residents grapple with ‘Winter Storm Fern’
By Wendy Post — The days leading up to the arrival of Winter Storm Fern on Sunday were hectic, with residents searching for generators and…
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Trophy Deer Poached at Night – Tioga County
Three hunters from Cortland County recently pleaded guilty and received penalties for illegally taking a massive deer in Tioga County. On the night of…
MLK Day of Service in Owego to benefit Church World Services
By Sebby S. Truesdail — On Monday, Jan. 19, the First Presbyterian Union Church of Owego recognized Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed on the…
DMV offices to close for statewide technology upgrade
The Tioga County Department of Motor Vehicles, along with all DMV offices in New York State, will undergo a large-scale system upgrade that will require…
Reflecting on two-plus decades of service
By JoAnn R. Walter — Jim Tornatore, Village of Newark Valley Mayor since 2004, retired in December after 21 years of service. Tornatore shared at…
New Yorkers Urged to Remain Inside and to Avoid Travel Throughout Duration of Storm
Governor Kathy Hochul has updated New Yorkers on state preparations ahead of a massive winter storm system that has already brought bitterly cold temperatures to…
Tioga County Legislature distributes first-phase opioid settlement funds
By Matt Freeze, The Morning Times — The Tioga County Legislature voted unanimously Tuesday to disburse over $430,000 in funds received from an opioid lawsuit…
Governor declares a state of emergency ahead of extreme cold and winter storm this weekend
In a press release on Friday, Governor Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency ahead of extreme cold and a massive winter storm set to…
Owego Native Launches Three Landmark Books Elevating Standards in Modern Notarial Practice
Patrick Cartwright Jr., a nationally recognized notary professional, investigator, signing agent, and now author, announces the release of three groundbreaking books that redefine the modern…
‘Silent Vigil’ held in Tioga County for Renee Good
By Wendy Post — Southern Tier residents gathered at the Courthouse Square in Owego on Sunday, Jan. 11, as well as in neighboring counties, in…