Body discovered in Owego’s Creek
By Wendy Post — On Tuesday, Aug. 26, at approximately 2 p.m., a father and son that were fishing discovered the deceased body of a…
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NV Historical Society receives Mildred Truman Faulkner Foundation grant; Monies to benefit outbuildings at the Bement-Billings Farmstead Museum
The Newark Valley Historical Society recently announced the award of a Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation grant in the amount of $14,000 to upgrade a number…
Strength Beyond the Storms; Owego community thanked for its kindness; North Carolina community plans anniversary celebration of resilience
By Wendy Post — It was last September when Hurricane Helene landed in the Panhandle region of Florida, trekking north and causing significant damage in…
Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation Awards Funding to Child Passenger Safety Program
Tioga County Public Health’s Child Passenger Safety Program was recently awarded funding. The Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation, established at the request of the late Mildred Faulkner…
CCE and Master Gardeners to host ‘garden walkabout’ days in September
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tioga County and the Master Gardeners would like to invite the community to visit them and enjoy the beautiful gardens at…
The Old Coot is a drain expert
By Merlin Lessler — I’m a drain expert. No, not the one under the sink, though I can usually fix a clog in that one…
Honoring Lives and Raising Awareness on Overdose Awareness Day
By Porshea Moore, Tioga County Mental Hygiene/ ASAP Coalition Member — Each year, on Aug. 31, communities across the globe come together to observe International…
Owego Police Department Report
The Owego Police Department reported that during the week of August 11, 2025 through August 17, 2025 there were 151 calls for service, and the…
Tioga County Property Transactions
On Aug. 12, 2025, property located at 3572 Pennsylvania Ave., Town of Owego, from TCF Properties to Edward Burdick for $288,000. On Aug. 12, 2025,…
Readers’ Column for the week of August 24, 2025
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