Readers’ Column for the week of October 19
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Tioga County election officials challenge voters to turn out
With local elections on the horizon, Tioga County Board of Elections officials are challenging voters to beat the typically low off-year turnout by getting 25%…
The Old Coot Takes the Mail for a Walk: Revisited
(Originally Published in January 2004) By Merlin Lessler — I took the mail for a walk the other day. I slipped three envelopes into my…
Tioga County Property Transactions
On Oct. 8, 2025, property located at 1167 Sibley Rd., Town of Nichols, from Matilda Crawford and Henri Lapine III to Joel Jordan $50,000. On…
Tioga County Chamber of Commerce to Host 2025 Workforce and Enterprise Expo in Owego
The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce recently announced the return of the Tioga County Workforce and Enterprise Expo 2025, set for Thursday, Oct. 30, from…
The TCHS ‘Walk Among the Dead’ Returns
By Peter Gordon, Town of Owego historian — On Saturday, Oct. 11, the Tioga County Historical Society resumed its very popular Walk Among the Dead…
Newark Valley man arrested for terroristic threats
OWEGO, N.Y, — On Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, Owego Police Officers were dispatched to Kwik Fill Gas Station on North Avenue for a suspicious condition….
Halloween Hootenanny to be presented on October 26
Put on a costume and join the Tioga Arts Council for a Halloween Hootenanny on Sunday, Oct. 26, from noon to 3 p.m. at CloudCroft…
From the Editor: Political and election policy
As we near the November 4 elections in Tioga County, The Owego Pennysaver would like to inform its readership of the election policies adopted by…
Proposed ICE policy in the Village of Spencer voted down in packed meeting
By Jay Bradley — On Monday, Oct. 6, a policy proposal to limit cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) within the Village of…