From the Desk of Owego Police Chief Joseph Kennedy
For the past several weeks we have talked about “if you see something, say something.” We would like to take this sentiment a step further…
Editorial
April the Giraffe named a finalist for E! People’s Choice Award
America’s favorite giraffe is in the spotlight once again! Animal Adventure Park’s beloved giraffe, April, is a top five finalist for an “E! People’s Choice…
Tioga County Deed Transfers
On Oct. 5, 2018, property located at 1440 Moore Hill Rd., Town of Nichols, from Helen Moore to Richard and Deborah Moore for $28,250. On…
Stray Haven Pet of the Week for the week of Oct. 14, 2018
Hey guys! My name’s Momma, because I am one of the best cat moms ever! When I came to Stray Haven, I had three kittens…
Coburn Free Library needs a lift
The Colburn Free Library in Owego is working to make renovations to the historic building that will provide access to all. They are installing an…
How the Old Coot is Frosty
I wrote about a new name I’d picked up a few weeks ago. VERN! Now, I’ve been dubbed with yet another moniker, FROSTY. I guess…
Editor’s Notebook for the week of Oct. 15, 2018
Things have been busy in Tioga County with the kick off of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI), and the near completion of several major projects…
Another successful year for the 4-H Giant Pumpkin Club
The Tioga County 4-H Giant Pumpkin Auction took place on Sunday, Sept. 30 at Iron Kettle Farm in Candor, N.Y. Fifteen 4-H youth participated with…
Committee looking for projects for Downtown Revitalization Initiative
In August, the Village of Owego was selected by the Southern Tier Regional Economic Development Council to receive a $10 million award from New York State…
VFW donates to Tioga County Rural Ministry
On Monday, members of the VFW 1371 furthered their mission within the community by presenting Sister Mary O’Brien, from Tioga County Rural Ministry, with a…