Caring for our cemeteries
A cemetery in Newark Valley, N.Y., dating back to the early 1800’s, recently received some overdue attention. For three days in late October, two Newark…
Editorial
Kiwanis Club of Owego is full of holiday spirit
The Kiwanis Club of Owego has several activities planned to share the holiday spirit with the community. As in past years, the club will be…
Tioga County Deed Transfers
On Nov. 10, 2021, property located at 611 Oak Hill Rd., Town of Barton, from County of Tioga to Kristopher Atchison for $16,500. On Nov….
The Old Coot learned survival skills in third grade
I started watching a new movie the other day; it portrayed what the world will be like if global warming isn’t curtailed: horrific storms with…
Seventy-six Fallen Hero graves in Tioga County need a Christmas Wreath
Owego / Tioga County has 76 Fallen Heroes from all wars. They eternally rest in 26 Tioga County cemeteries among an estimated 5,000 who proudly…
Everything Starts from Within
“When an egg is broken by outside force, life ends. But if the egg is broken by an inside force, life begins. Great things always begin from…
United with Voices raises $30,000 to support Tioga United Way Agencies thanks to matching donor
Tioga United Way’s “United with Voices,” a fundraising event held Nov. 6 at Tioga Downs, was a success, according to Meredith Sagor, Tioga United Way’s…
O Tannenbaum continues at Tioga County’s Museum
Area businesses and organizations have forged ahead into the holiday season, donating themed trees that are being auctioned and are on display for all to…
Maddie’s Meadows Pet of the Week
Hi there, my name is Charlotte, I’ve been roaming the riverbank for a long time looking for a home. After finding a safe place at…
The Canawanna area of Owego
You may have noticed people working in the area of the Village of Owego known as Canawanna and cleaning up there, removing some of the invasive…