Improving our Earth, One Tree at a Time
By Carol A. Henry — When it comes to keeping the local communities full of blooms and green trees, one man stands out, Roy Yarrington,…
Editorial
Tioga County Property Transactions
On May 29, 2024, property located at Whittemore Hill Road, Town of Owego, from Randy Crooks Jr. to Thomas and Kim Kinney for $12,500. On…
The Old Coot is a second-rate opener
By Merlin Lessler — I was struggling to get the cap off a plastic water bottle the other day. You’d think it would be a…
Happy Fathers Day, Father; Human beings have two fathers, a physical father of my body and Spiritual Father of the soul
By Sister Chirya — The Spiritual Father is the highest pure spiritual energy in the universe. The spiritual Father’s role is to remind us who…
Gail’s Tails
By Gail Ghinger — I am a mini tuxedo named Samantha, and I am about eight months old now. Gail found me last fall behind…
Sweet! Community comes together to celebrate the 42nd Annual Owego Strawberry Festival!
By Wendy Post — On Thursday, June 13, Owego’s Strawberry Festival will kick off with a Rock n Run event at Hickories Park in Owego…
Owego celebrates strawberries during the 42 Annual Strawberry Festival;
By Wendy Post — For those involved in festival planning for an event of this caliber, they understand how much takes place; but Owego’s Strawberry…
A Pastor’s Thoughts: Kids Grow So Fast!
By Pastor Kevin Boothby, Tracy Creek Memorial Church — I remember the day I became a dad. In the early hours of my workday at…
Collector Car Corner/Cars We Remember; Flip top Fords, a ’74 Buick and a look back at Chevy Corvair
By Greg Zyla — 1957 to 1959 Ford Skyliner ‘flip-tops’ Q: Greg, can you give us some info on those Ford retractable hardtop / convertibles…
Owego Diver Kaelyn Katchuk wins medals at the 2024 AAU Red-White & Blue National Diving Championships
Owego Diver Kaelyn Katchuk finished 6th on the 1-meter board and 7th on the 3-meter at the AAU Red-White & Blue National Diving Championships. This…