The Old Coot is getting ‘nosey’
By Merlin Lessler — I looked in the mirror the other day, really looking for a change. Not my normal, quick glance that fills in…
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Gail’s Tails
By Gail Ghinger — Hi, it’s Smokey. It’s been a year since you’ve seen me here. I was born in November of 2022, and Gail…
Tioga County Property Transactions
On April 19, 2024, property located at 2209 Waits Rd., Town of Owego, from Tammi Seeley to Lucy Perez and Joseph Barreca for $25,000. On…
Letter: ‘What is really good for the health of the planet’
Dear Editor, It was so disheartening to read the First Presbyterian Union Church was hosting a “Planet Friendly” potluck vegan lunch citing a ridiculous notion…
Live racing kicks off May 4 at Tioga Downs Casino Resort; Hat derby, music, and celebrations planned
By Wendy Post — On May 4, and in conjunction with the Kentucky Derby, Tioga Downs Casino Resort will kick off their harness racing season,…
Experts provide insight into economic landscape
By JoAnn R. Walter — The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Tioga State Bank, hosted the 2024 Tioga County Economic Forecasting Forum…
Letter: Where do the bills come from?
Dear Editor, In the past year we have heard the local news report about the Governor signing into law the bail reform, background checks to…
Owego Rotary Club to spearhead May 2024 Care Challenge
The Owego Rotary Club has scheduled a May 2024 Care Challenge to walk 100 kilometers (62 miles) in the month of May. The purpose of this…
‘They weren’t supposed to be murdered’; Tioga Downs Arsonist rendered maximum sentence last Friday
By Wendy Post — It has been just a little over five months since a fire set to the barns at Tioga Downs Racetrack in…
State of Emergency extended in Tioga County until April 30
On April 25, 2024, the Tioga County Legislative Chair, Martha Sauerbrey, extended the State of Emergency declared on Nov. 8, 2023 regarding the county’s housing…