Guest Editorial: January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. For many, the idea that human trafficking occurs in our local community does not seem feasible; we assume that this…
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Tioga County Knights of Columbus Crown Free Throw Champions
Seven boys and girls from Tioga and surrounding areas, ages nine to13, achieved Council level champion status at the 8th Annual Knights of Columbus / Dan…
Collector Car Corner
Reader favorite car from the 1950s Q: Hello Greg and I enjoy your weekly car columns. Based on your recent article about cars from the…
‘Once an Indian, Always an Indian’
In November of 2022, the New York State Department of Education issued a directive that school districts are prohibited from using Native American team names,…
Staying strong at 100!
Owego, N.Y. resident Eudora Shuler celebrated her 100th birthday on Jan. 12. One day earlier, on Jan. 11, and following her weekly chair yoga class…
Be Worry Free
— Worrying does not take away tomorrow’s troubles. It takes away today’s peace — It may seem impossible sometimes to live and not worry. Actually, 85% of what we worry…
Maddie’s Meadows Pet of the Week
Hello, my name is Arthur. I am quite an extraordinary specimen of male felines if you ask me. I live amongst a whole bunch of…
The Old Coot isn’t a fan of modern speech making
The two worst inventions of the 20th century were the teleprompter and the power point computer program. People that don’t really know what they are…
Tioga County Deed Transfers
On Jan. 6, 2023, property located at 133 N. Main St., Village of Spencer, from Christopher Stocheck to Gold Leaf Investment Group LLC for $47,500….
Catholic Charities gets a helping hand
With the recent news of increasing rent for Catholic Charities of Tompkins / Tioga, a local business and partnering organization have offered to assist with…