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Tioga Downs mourns loss of 30 horses, will create memorial in their honor

Tuesday, November 14 by Pat McDonald

NICHOLS -- A private burial for the over two-dozen racehorses that died in an early morning arson fire at Tioga Downs Casino Resort last week is nearing a somber conclusion, with the racetrack actively working on establishing a dedicated memorial that will stand as... Read More.

Friday Night Football: Vestal to honor Golden Bears’ 1973 NYS Championship team

Wednesday, September 20 by Bill Moyer

(VESTAL, NY) - Vestal Central School District and Golden Bear Athletics will welcome football players from all over the country to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Vestal High School’s first New York State Football Championship in 1973. Golden Bears from... Read More.

Athens Area High School holds National Honor Society Ceremony

Wednesday, March 29 by Bill Moyer

(Athens, PA) - Athens Area High School held its National Honor Society Ceremony on March 7, 2023. Fifty-two students were inducted into this prestigious organization.Fifty-one Seniors received their graduation honor stoles. The National Honor Society officers, who provided leadership throughout the school year, are:... Read More.

Tioga County to honor and welcome home all Vietnam-era veterans

Friday, March 24 by Bill Moyer

(Owego, NY) - On Wednesday, March 29, in recognition of this National Vietnam Veterans Day and to honor and welcome all Vietnam Era veterans home; Tioga County Veterans’ Service Agency is hosting its Annual Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.The day will begin with a... Read More.

Gale Foundation, PA Route 6 Alliance and ECCOTA plan mural to honor author

Tuesday, January 17 by Bill Moyer

In conjunction with PA Route 6 Alliance and the Elk County Council on the Arts (ECCOTA), the Gale Foundation is sponsoring the creation of a mural in the Heritage Community of Galeton to pay tribute to author Jim Kjelgaard. The mural project is set... Read More.

Honor Society and Student Council students in Athens spread holiday cheer

Wednesday, December 21 by Bill Moyer

(Athens, Pa.) - The Harlan Rowe National Junior Honor Society and Student Council members in the Athens School District had a wonderful time spreading holiday cheer throughout the community last week.Students participated in a dodgeball tournament and paid one-dollar time to get back into... Read More.

Owego VFW Post to remember Pearl Harbor day to honor Tioga County’s sole victim

Wednesday, December 7 by Bill Moyer

(Owego, NY) - On National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Wednesday, Dec. 7, Owego and Tioga County will never forget its first WWII casualty who is among the 1,117 gallant sailors and marines entombed and their shipmates who gave their lives in action on the... Read More.

Guthrie Birthing Center hosts annual ‘Remembrance Walk’ to honor children

Monday, October 17 by Bill Moyer

(Sayre, PA) - Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital’s First Impressions Birthing Center recently hosted the seventh annual Remembrance Walk to honor and remember children lost this year. The ceremony was held in loving memory of those lost through miscarriage, stillbirth, or at any time following... Read More.

Athens High School inducts 53 students into National Honor Society

Thursday, May 27 by Bill Moyer

Athens Area High School held the Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society ceremony on May 25 in Alumni Stadium. Fifty-three students were inducted. Fifty-eight Seniors received their graduation honor cords.The Rho Kappa officers who provided leadership for the organization were recognized by Rho... Read More.

Guthrie earns Summa Cum Laude Honor Roll distinction from Epic software

Friday, March 5 by Bill Moyer

Sayre, Pa. – Guthrie has earned the Summa Cum Laude Honor Roll distinction for the second year in a row from Epic – a computer-based program that stores patient’s personal health information including treatments, procedures, test results, current allergies, medications and more. The... Read More.

U.S. and State Flags at Half-Staff Today in PA and NY for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Monday, December 7 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Tom Wolf and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have ordered the U.S. and state flags on all state facilities to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Monday, December 7, in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.“It is with heavy hearts that we remember the... Read More.

Pumpkins on Steps at Vestal Clayton Avenue Elementary School Honor Veterans

Wednesday, November 11 by Bill Moyer

Clayton Avenue Elementary School usually hosts a big Veterans Day ceremony every year, with a student assembly where veterans are invited in to talk to the students about the sacrifices they’ve made to ensure our freedoms. This year, with the limitations due to COVID-19,... Read More.

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