Search for escaped prisoners continues
The New York State Police continue to search for the two prisoners who escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, New York. Thirty-four year old…
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Amid speculation, Tioga Downs is moving forward with great plans for New York and New Jersey casinos!
As the July 6, 2015 application deadline for a fourth full casino gaming license in the Southern Tier looms, New York State’s Gaming Commission on…
Stray Haven Pet of the Week for the week of June 7, 2015
Oscar arrived as a stray on Oct. 10, 2014. He is nine months old, neutered, and up to date on shots. He is incredibly friendly,…
Rationing during World War II
This year’s Memorial Day weekend was beautiful! We couldn’t have asked for better weather. People were busy gardening, boating, fishing, or just enjoying being outdoors….
Vestal Community Chorus to present annual spring concert
The Vestal Community Chorus, under the direction of Barbara Press is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2015. The Chorus will present its annual spring concert: “30…
Choral Society to host June 14 concert in Owego
On Sunday, June 14 at 3 p.m. at the Lakeview Chapel in Owego, the Owego Choral Society will present a concert, “I Hear America Singing”….
Names of Purple Heart recipients needed
Attention Tioga County veterans. If you are a proud recipient of the Purple Heart Medal, please identify yourself as part of the process for Tioga…
Senator Libous: Time to Keep the Cap!
The Senate recently voted 47-13 to make the 2 percent Property Tax Cap permanent. I wasn’t in Albany due to my recovery from back surgery but…
The Village of Owego cited for deficiencies in recent state audit
In an audit received by Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s office on June 3, it was determined within the audit that the clerk-treasurer’s cash and fund balance…
Town of Tioga announces tire and scrap metal cleanup
The Town of Tioga announced their annual tire and scrap metal cleanup will take place on Friday, June 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.,…