January 7, 2012 RSS feed / Front Page

Guthrie opens new endocrine and bariatric center

SAYRE — Guthrie Health held a ribbon cutting Friday for its new Endocrine and Bariatric Center located at 317 Lockhart... More

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Obituaries  Free Access 

Calvin C. Cole, 86 - 2013-05-18
Rose D. Roberts - 2013-05-18
FUNERALS - 2013-05-18
FUNERALS - 2013-05-17
Maleah Mae Thurston - 2013-05-16
FUNERALS - 2013-05-16
Hilda Elsbree Barrett - 2013-05-15
FUNERALS - 2013-05-15
Phyllis Martin Adam - 2013-05-14
Bertha E. Gregory - 2013-05-14
James E. Barton - 2013-05-14
Funerals - 2013-05-14
FUNERALS - 2013-05-13

Local News

Sayre pair facing grand larceny charge

WAVERLY – Two Sayre residents are facing a felony grand larceny charge after an arrest that occurred in Waverly last week. Marya Scholes, 20, and Clinton... More

New legislator begins office tenure

OWEGO– New Tioga County legislator William Standinger of Candor is looking forward to his tenure in... More

Epiphany draws raffle winner

SAYRE– Epiphany School held its first drawing of the new year for its Cash Club Raffle Friday, which is aimed at raising money for tuition... More

National News

Nation adds 200,000 jobs in December hiring surge

WASHINGTON (AP) — Four painful years after the Great Recession struck and wiped out 8.7 million jobs, the United States may finally be in an elusive pattern known as the virtuous cycle — an escalating loop of robust job growth, healthier... More

Lifestyles

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COLLEGE CROWD

JESSICA MITCHELL ..graduates from Penn State... Area students named to dean’s list at Millersville University MILLERSVILLE,... More

WAVERLY PRESBYTERIAN STARTS NEW WORSHIP SERVICE

When the pastor of Waverly First Presbyterian Church had to leave unexpectedly in the summer of 2011, due to medical reasons, the church was forced to undergo some... More

Local notary warns of craigslist scam

SAYRE – After recently being the target of a popular new craigslist scam, Monty Hughes, of Hughes Notary Service in Sayre, is trying to get word of caution out to the community at... More

TIOGA DOWNS OWNER AGREES WITH GOVERNOR’S CASINO PLANS

NICHOLS – Tioga Downs owner Jeff Gural on Friday responded to New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s state of the state address regarding a comprehensive approach to casino... More

Sports

Athens, Tioga, Waverly ladies crush opponents  Free Access 

TIOGA CENTER — Tioga Central rode a hot second quarter to a big halftime advantage and later to a 53-25 IAC Small School South romp over Odessa-Montour Friday... More

PATS’ O’BRIEN, PENN STATE FINALIZING CONTRACT

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien has agreed to become Penn State’s first new head football coach in nearly a... More

Bleacher Bum

WILL THE REAL NY GIANTS PLEASE STAND UP

The NFL playoffs begin this weekend and a lot of eyes around the Valley will be on the New York Giants (9-7), who host the Atlanta Falcons (10-6)... More

Opinion

FROM THE DESK...

Paving the way

In Friday’s edition, the Morning Times reported that Chemung County is moving forward with plans for a county-wide stream maintenance... More

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Faith in Life

Unchanging Truths for Inevitable Changes

“C hange is inevitable,” said a very wise person. Truly change comes often and is certainly a reality we all face in life. That we know from... More

Terrence P. McNamara

Terrence P. McNamara, passed away on January 5, 2012. He was predeceased by his parents, Mary and Richard McNamara; and father-in-law, John... More

Nancy C. Shaw, 72

Don’t grieve for me, for now I am free. I’m following the path God laid for me, I took his hand when I heard him call. God wanted me now he set me... More

Entertainment

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Dreamlike 'Pariah' shows teen's coming-out

"Pariah," writer-director Dee Rees' feature debut, achieves a difficult, intriguing balance. It's at once raw and dreamlike, specific to a particular, personal rite of passage yet widely relatable in its message of being true to... More

"A Separation"

The title is an apt encapsulation of the film as a whole: It may sound simple, but its results are... More