Owego man honors our doughboys
On Veterans Day, an Owego man stepped up to honor Tioga County’s World War I heroes. Gary Mattscheck, a life-long Owego resident, wanted to remember…
Editorial
The Old Coot can’t blot out a memory
Back in September, some classified documents relating to the Saudi involvement in 9/11 were released. Supposedly a candid picture of what went on leading up…
Tioga County Property Transactions
On Nov. 4, 2021, property located at 196 Lathrop Rd., Town of Candor, from Daniel Malone to Jeff and Shirley Gehres for $55,000. On Nov….
Maddie’s Meadows Pet of the Week
Hi, my name is Sherry and I am about eight months old. I used to live in Berkshire, but I was what you would call a…
Ribbon cutting officiates completion of downtown revitalization project
“It’s been a long journey, but a good one,” said Alan Briggs, owner of 167-169 Main St. in Owego, as a ribbon was cut on…
Tioga County Legislature recognizes employee veterans and active military personnel during November 9 meeting
During the Nov. 9 Legislative Meeting in Tioga County, New York, lawmakers recognized Tioga County employee Veterans and Active Military personnel with a Proclamation and…
Vestal Lodge and Vestal Police host successful ‘Drug Take Back’ event
Vestal Lodge 2508 recently partnered with the Vestal Police Department to host a Drug Take Back event at the lodge, located along Route 434 in Vestal. …
WWII Veteran inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans’ Hall of Fame
On Thursday, Senator Fred Akshar and other local officials gathered at the Vestal Elks Lodge to officially induct local World War II veteran Major Richard…
Tioga State Bank Receives National Recognition in ‘Best Banks to Work For’ Review
For the fourth consecutive year Tioga State Bank has earned national recognition, winning a “Best Banks to Work For” award from American Banker magazine. TSB was honored…
Veterans recognized and welcomed home
A Veterans Day ceremony was held on Nov. 11 at the Glenn A. Warner Memorial Hall, located within V.F.W. Post 1371 on Main Street in…