In your honor, sir; The ‘Voice of Owego’ laid to rest
You can view video clips from the funeral at https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1HFAnggJZ9/. You can read more about Jim Raftis Sr. at ‘News Never Sleeps’ – Owego’s Voice, a…
Editorial
A Pastor’s Thoughts
By Pastor Bill Kohler, First Baptist Church of Owego — In 1863, John Gillleland invented a double-barrel cannon for the Confederate Army. His intent was…
Memorial Day traditions in Owego
By JoAnn R. Walter — Blue skies and warmer temperatures welcomed guests to the annual Memorial Day parade and remembrance ceremony on May 26 in…
Collector Car Corner / Cars We Remember; No Plymouth superspeedway wins in 1962 and memories of the 413 Max Wedge muscle cars
By Greg Zyla — Q: Greg, I enjoy your nostalgia columns on the muscle cars from the 1960 decade. A while back, you did your…
Owego Apalachin CSD Receives National Recognition for Music Education Support For The Seventh Time
The Owego Apalachin Central School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding support…
Getthere Transportation to Employment Program Offers Essential Transportation Assistance to Workers in Five-County Area
Workers in Broome, Tioga, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego Counties now have access to an expanded range of transportation services to assist with getting to work…
‘Tree planting’ honors the life of Rita Kellogg
By Dick Zavatto and Jessica Spaccio — Friends and family gathered on Saturday, May 10, near the Pump House off McCarty Street in Candor for…
Energy of pure thoughts; Be busy with elevated thoughts as to keep the mind free from waste
By Sister Chirya — No matter how many things are going right in our lives, we tend to talk about problems in our health, finances,…
Gail’s Tails
By Gail Ghinger — Hi everyone. My name is Solo because I have always been by myself. My caretaker, Pat, recently passed away. She found…
2025 Bassett Foundation Scholars Honored at American Legion Post 401
Outstanding Tioga County students in the graduating Class of 2025 and their families from Candor, Newark Valley, and Owego were honored on Sunday, May 18,…