Photos: Zombie Fest enjoyed by all!
On Oct. 25, the second annual Zombie Fest took place in downtown Owego, N.Y. and attracted hundreds for a day filled with pumpkin making, face…
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Apalachin Raiders team wins Super Bowl
The Raider Nation celebrated another Super Bowl win this season, putting Apalachin on the map once again. The 11 to 12-year old Raiders football team…
Collector Car Corner – Motorsport personality Rod Spalding’s three collectible vehicles and his outstanding injured drivers fund
Q: Hello Greg, it’s Rod Spalding here. I want to tell you about my three collectibles. First, I own a 1948 Willys Jeep CJ-2A with…
Governor announces two additional hospitals designated to treat Ebola patients
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Thursday that two additional hospitals – Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) and Women and Children’s Hospital of Buffalo (WCHOB) in…
Governor Cuomo to encourage health care workers to travel to West Africa to treat Ebola patients
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Thursday that the State of New York and the City of…
Governor announces Workers’ Compensation costs for employers to drop by $45 million
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Thursday the rate that employers pay to State’s workers’ compensation system is dropping yet again, in 2015, resulting in savings…
Veterans Day in Tioga County
Owego and Tioga County will Honor All Who Served and Medal of Honor Recipients for their valor, courage and sacrifice at 11 a.m. on Tuesday,…
Old Coot is a TV preacher
I read an editorial in a New York City paper the other day. It was a huge rant about the dwindling number of readers in…
Sidewalk grant awarded in Newark Valley
“It’s been a good year for Newark Valley and grants,” said Mayor Jim Tornatore. Indeed, just weeks after being awarded a $100,000 grant for help…
Stray Haven Pet of the Week for the week of Nov. 2, 2014
Daisy is a seven to eight-year old female Bassett/Beagle mix who was adopted several years ago from Stray Haven. She was returned to them recently…