A Tale of Two Rails
Underneath 2 of the tallest buildings in the world We were a part of an extensive piece of rail People coming and going – busy…
Editorial
The Great Fire
One hundred and sixty-seven years ago, the most destructive fire in the history of Owego, N.Y. occurred. Known as “The Great Fire,” it broke out…
Annual Traci’s Hope Barbecue and Motorcycle Ride planned for October 1
The thirteenth annual Traci’s Hope Barbecue and tenth annual motorcycle ride to Traci’s Hope is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 1. A popular event with all…
The Old Coot repeats himself
I watched a young guy empty a have-a-heart trap in a wooded area across the river from the village along Route 434 the other day….
Lockheed introduces new technology to turn waste into energ
On Tuesday, Lockheed Martin opened a new bioenergy facility during a ribbon cutting ceremony at their Owego, N.Y. facility. This new technology, which is the…
Former Owego resident finds success in music industry
The music industry’s “biggest night,” the GRAMMY awards, traditionally held in February each year, is an honor for all involved in the recording arts and…
Tioga County Chairwoman Sauerbrey to serve on board of NYS Association of Counties
The New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) will welcome a new board member on Monday, when they convene in Niagara County for their 2016…
New group ‘Tioga Women Lead’ to foster leadership in Tioga County
Tioga Women Lead (TWL) announced the formation of the group on their Facebook page on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016. TWL is a group of professional,…
Owego Little League News Brief
Here’s an update on the Owego Little League (OLL) Fall Baseball Program by President-Elect Scott Rollison. For the next three weeks they will be playing…
OA announces changes to reconstruction project
The Owego Apalachin (OA) School District announced on Wednesday that work would begin Thursday, Sept. 15, on the reconstruction of Sheldon Guile Boulevard on the…