Flags In for Memorial Day
To commemorate Memorial Day 2026 scouts of Troop 30 began replacing over 500 flags honoring veterans at cemeteries in the area, beginning with Hope Cemetery…
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Honoring our heroes overseas
[By JoAnn R. Walter] Tioga County’s dear friend, Erwin Flohr, of Helmond, the Netherlands, has visited and decorated the graves of six Tioga County service…
Voters approve OA School Budget
[By Wendy Post] Voters in the Owego Apalachin Central School District on Tuesday, May 19, voted to approve the district’s proposed 2026-2027 school budget of…
Quilt Show Celebrates 250 Years of the USA
[By JoAnn R. Walter] Sisters of the Quilt, a group based out of Richford, N.Y., held a quilt show on May 6 to celebrate 250…
P.E.O. Sisterhood Chapter in Newark Valley elects and installs new officers
The NYS – Chapter B of Newark Valley, NY – P.E.O. Sisterhood held a meeting on Saturday, March 7, which included the election and installation…
Tioga County Property Transactions
On April 28, 2026, property located at 6536 St. Rt. 38, Town of Newark Valley, from CMG Mortgage to Cole Hessler for $130,000. On April…
Accounting Explained for Owego’s Upcoming School District Vote
[By Wendy Post] On May 19, area residents will head to their polling locations to vote on their respective proposed school budgets. Most polling places…
Memorial Day – a time to honor and reflect; service of remembrance and parade taking place May 25
[By Barbara Bilbrey, Iraq Gold Star Mother and Ceremony Emcee] Every year, just prior to Memorial Day, an article by Jim Raftis, Sr. appeared in…
Reminder: Catfish Derby taking place June 6 and 7
The VVA Chapter 480 President, Lee Spinner, recently presented a check to the President of the Waverly Sportsmen’s Club. This donation will assist with the…
Owego Gymnastics Recognized During Racker’s Special Friends Luncheon
Owego Gymnastics and Activity Center was recognized by Racker on April 28 at its annual Special Friends Luncheon. Executive Director Jana Bowen received the Community…