Major announcement anticipated Tuesday by Traditions and Tioga Downs
On Tuesday, at 10 a.m., Traditions and Tioga Downs, who were vying along with Lago Resort and Casino for a full gaming license in the Southern…
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Tourism office receives grant that will lead to an eventual relocation
The Tioga County Tourism Visitors Center has taken the first step toward relocating its office. The current location on North Avenue in Owego is in…
Angels work to help troops this holiday season
Austyn Conti coordinated The Angels over Afghanistan and Iraq group, along with the V.F.W. Post 1371 Junior Girls on Dec. 7 when they baked 61…
Former Tioga County priest appointed Bishop by Pope Francis
His Holiness Pope Francis appointed Reverend Father John Yaw Afoakwah as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Obuasi, Ghana in November 2014, just prior…
Local Christmas tree and wreath business plans to give back to the community
In the spirit of Christmas, Paul Kapr, owner of what has been known as Big Dipper Christmas Trees and Wreaths, will again be giving back…
Magic is made in Newark Valley
As if by magic, turrets, towers, and an entire town’s worth of gingerbread houses filled the municipal building in Newark Valley for the ninth annual…
Owego resident graduates from Oklahoma Baptist University
Owego, New York, resident Michael A. Ebbers received a bachelor’s degree in exercise and sports science: personal training / strength and conditioning during Oklahoma Baptist…
Ti-Ahwaga Players seek directors for upcoming season
The Ti-Ahwaga Community Players are seeking letters of interest from potential directors for the 2014-15 season. Letters may include summaries of up to three potential shows…
Weitsman decides on the Southern Tier for new media plant
Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling has announced that they will build a new media scrap processing plant in the Southern Tier. There were discussions on…
Senator Tom Libous appeals to Gaming Commission to give the ‘real Southern Tier’ a gaming license
At a press conference held Friday morning, Dec. 19, 2014 at the Binghamton State Office Building in Binghamton, N.Y., Senator Tom Libous (R-52) announced that…