New York’s fracking ban has Pennsylvania ties, implications
As New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration finalizes a ban on high-volume hydraulic fracturing, New Yorkers will watch their southern neighbor continue its experiment with…
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Knights of Columbus Crown Free Throw Champions
Twelve boys and girls from Tioga, Spencer Van-Etten, and surrounding areas, ages nine to 14, were named local champions of the 2015 Knights of Columbus Free…
Covered Wagon Tours to expand to Tioga County
There’s a new bus service coming to Tioga County. Covered Wagon Tours, a charter bus business, recently announced that it has purchased a facility in…
Stray Haven Pet of the Week for the week of Jan. 18, 2015
Harvey, Comet, and Desmond are identical triplet brothers who arrived as tiny 8-week old kittens in May 2014. Seven months later, and all three boys…
Maddie’s Meadows Pet of the Week for the week of Jan. 18, 2015
Luka is a very handsome boy searching for a home of his own. He has been fixed, and had his first rabies shot. He has…
CFTT awards $21,385 in grants from Floyd Hooker Estate Fund
The Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers (CFTT) just awarded $21,385 in grants from the Floyd Hooker Estate Fund. Floyd “Vic” Hooker died in 2007…
Tioga Downs discusses plans for moving forward if awarded gaming license
“Sometimes I feel like Rodney Dangerfield, I get no respect,” said Tioga Downs Owner Jeff Gural with a chuckle during a conference on Friday, held…
Two public safety committees start police protection discussions in Owego
The Village Public Safety Committee and the County Public Safety Committee met on Friday morning, Jan. 16, 2015 in the Legislative Conference Room at 56…
Free personal care products for female single parents
Catholic Charities Tioga Outreach Center is pleased to be able to offer to female single parents who live in Tioga County free personal care products…
Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital re-accredited as OSHA VPP Star site
Guthrie is pleased to announce that Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital has been re-accredited as an OSHA VPP Star site, the highest level of distinction. The…