Celebrate Excellence in Tioga County!
The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce will host the 2025 Annual Awards Night on Jan. 30, from 5-7:30 p.m. at the Owego Elks Lodge, located…
Editorial
Michael W. Thornton; March 8, 1958 – January 23, 2025
Michael W. Thornton of Owego passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 23, 2025, at the age of 66. Growing up on a farm as an only…
Man charged with arson following assault complaint in Owego
A man faces several charges, including felony arson, after a fire struck an Owego residence last week. According to a press release issued by the…
Gary Hellmers Announces Candidacy for Town of Owego Supervisor
Gary Hellmers, a lifelong resident of Tioga County, has announced his candidacy for the position of Town of Owego Supervisor. With over 27 years of…
Cars We Remember / Collector Car Corner; Reader seeks oil change information for his 1996 Ford Ranger; remembering the GMC V-12
By Greg Zyla — Modern-day oil change intervals Q: What would be better or best concerning the interval between oil changes using 5W30 synthetic oil…
Scoville-Meno Auto Plaza sells complex to Carstar Collision
Stephen Scoville, Founder and CEO of the Scoville-Meno Family of Dealerships, and a five-decade veteran of the Southern Tier retail automobile industry, announced that he…
Tioga County Employees Organize ‘Paws for Love: Unleash Your Heart for Stray Haven’ Donation Drive for Valentine’s Day
Tioga County employees in the Ronald E. Dougherty Office Building at 56 Main St. in Owego, N.Y. are showing their love for animals in need…
February Youth Basketball Free Throw Contests Announced
All boys and girls ages nine through 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the Knights of Columbus Free Throw…
Owego UMC breakfast raises funds for the Wesley House Pantry Box
By Sebby S. Truesdail — The Owego United Methodist Church, located on Main Street in Owego, held its monthly pancake breakfast on Jan. 11. This…
Gail’s Tails
By Gail Ghinger — First of all, Happy New Year everyone! I hope yours starts out better than mine. On New Year’s Day, I became…