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…
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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…
RG&E and NYSEG Prepared for Potential Storm
NYSEG and RG&E, subsidiaries of AVANGRID (NYSE: AGR), are monitoring weather forecasts and have mobilized storm readiness teams in advance of a potential winter storm…
Purchase textbooks tax-free for upcoming spring semester
New York is one of 13 states nationwide to exempt textbooks from sales tax. The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance recently reminded…
Dogs arrive from meat farm in South Korea
These two dogs arrived at Animal Care Sanctuary (ACS) last Thursday, all the way from South Korea. ACS is currently working with HSUS and the…
Senator Akshar releases 2017 Community Voice Survey
Senator Fred Akshar released his latest Community Voice Survey online and via mail to poll the community on various issues facing constituents across the 52nd…
NYSEG conducting drone inspections of electric transmission lines
YSEG, a subsidiary of AVANGRID (NYSEG: AGR), is conducting a routine inspection of transmission lines in several communities in the Binghamton, Ithaca and Oneonta areas. …
New York’s suffrage anniversary puts spotlight on notable Tioga County women
The historical marker located in front of the property at 249 Front St. in Owego, N.Y. has more of a story to tell than the…
Alfred University names Owego resident to Dean’s List
Emma R. Siemer, a resident of Owego, N.Y., was named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2016 semester at Alfred University (AU). She is…