Berkshire Fire District News
By Jim Simmons, chairman — The Berkshire Fire District would like to update the community on the progress of fire protection in the Town of…
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Owego Hose Team to host annual April Trout Derby; Contest scheduled for April 13; BBQ in the Flats
Owego Hose Teams, Inc. in partnership with the Tioga County Anglers will host its 5th Annual Trout Derby on Saturday, April 13. The contest, for…
Remembering Newark Valley 200 Years Ago; April 6, 2024
By Douglas W. Cornwell — Many times we have heard someone say, “in days gone by.” This past year, 2023 to 2024, is the Bicentennial year…
A Visit to a Forgotten Burial Ground
In the 1950’s Ed Nizalowski’s father told him about a black burial ground in the Oakley Corners State Forest. But it wasn’t until 1981 that…
Letter: Problems Solved
Hamas attacked Israel and started a war. They have used Palestinians as shields in UN buildings, schools, and hospitals. Any Palestinians wanting Hamas to leave…
Welcome Home, Vietnam Vets!
By JoAnn R. Walter — The Tioga County Veterans Service Agency held its annual Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day event on March 29, and in…
Tioga County Property Transactions
On March 28, 2024, property located at 6083 Newark Valley Maine Rd., Town of Newark Valley, from William and Deborah Fitzpatrick to Stephen and Joanne…
Tioga State Bank to serve as ‘presenter’ for this year’s Strawberry Festival Rock & Run event
On Wednesday, April 3, Tioga State Bank came in as a second-time presenter of the Strawberry Festival Rock & Run 5K Run/Walk event, planned for…
Letter: ‘Bidenomics’ failed to help average Americans
Dear Editor, While millions of Americans are struggling to afford basic items under Biden and the staggering inflation on his watch, one group of people…
Gail’s Tails
By Gail Ghinger — It’s Spry. It has been since January of 2023 when I first was in the paper. I have been to three…