The Old Coot is marked
When I was a kid, say in the seven- to ten-year-old range, I almost always sported a scab on my knee and elbow. Sometimes, a…
Editorial
Memorial benches unveiled for scout’s gold award
About two years ago Hannah Holt, now a senior at Newark Valley High School, began formulating in her mind what she might want to pursue…
Guest Editorial: September is National Recovery Month
The month of September is National Recovery Month. The month provides a platform for services and professionals to educate the public about substance misuse treatments…
Tioga County will never forget
A ceremony held on Sept. 11 at Hickories Park in Owego, N.Y. paid solemn homage to lives lost 20 years ago. Memorial Day Chairman, Jim…
Tioga County COVID-19 Update for September 8, 2021 – September 14, 2021
Tioga County’s Public Health Department recently released the COVID-19 case breakdown in Tioga County, N.Y. from September 8, 2021 – September 14, 2021 as follows….
Accessibility for all!
It has been a long time coming, according to Suzanne Legge, an Owego resident that once lived behind the Coburn Free Library and now resides…
Gold Award project to distribute kits to local seniors in the community
Natural disasters are unpredictable and can happen at any time, so it is best to be prepared. Fifty free emergency preparedness kits are now available…
Liburdi Named to Salisbury University Dean’s List
David Liburdi, of Endicott, N.Y., was among the 2,195 students named to the spring 2021 Dean’s List at Salisbury University. To qualify, students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or…
Cars We Remember; American car companies now growing, but inventories shrinking
Q: Greg, can you give us an update on the auto history in the United States? Things are changing all the time, and we enjoy…
It’s time for the Fall Festival at St. Patrick’s
The annual St. Patrick’s Fall Festival, a two-day event, kicks off Friday, Sept. 17 and concludes Saturday evening, Sept. 18. Held at Blessed Trinity and…