Chemung Canal Warns Customers of Text Message Scam

TWIN TIERS, N.Y. — Chemung Canal Trust Company is warning customers about a scam involving fraudulent text messages reported Thursday. The bank says the messages appear to come from Chemung Canal Trust Company or its divisions and may reference suspicious card activity. Officials say the... Read More.
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Two Arrested in Bath in Connection to Man’s Death

BATH, N.Y. — Two people have been arrested in connection with the suspicious death of a 61-year-old man in Bath. Village police say 34-year-old Zachariah Cole and 37-year-old Heather Baker were taken into custody following an investigation into the incident, which began February 6 on... Read More.
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Elmira College Hosts Annual Climate Teach-In

ELMIRA, N.Y. — Elmira College brought together students, educators, and community members for its fifth annual Climate Teach-In. The event featured an interactive fair inside Speidel Gymnasium, where local organizations, businesses, and students showcased a wide range of climate-related projects and initiatives. Participants of all ages,... Read More.
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Former Elmira Mayor and Councilman Jim Hare Dies

ELMIRA, N.Y. — Former Elmira Mayor and longtime city council member Jim Hare has passed away. Hare died Monday, March 16, leaving behind a legacy of public service and community involvement in the Elmira area. A graduate of the State University at Albany, Hare earned both... Read More.