Elmira-Corning Archives - Page 22 of 118

SUNY Board names Finley as next president at CCC

Monday, November 17 by Pat McDonald

The State University of New York Board of Trustees voted today to name Dr. Terence L. Finley as the eighth president of Corning Community College. Dr. Finley -- who is also a SUNY alumnus -- currently serves as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer... Read More.

Elmira football wins third straight Section IV title

Monday, November 17 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira football team made history on Friday night as the Express won their third straight Section IV Class AA championship. Elmira cruised to a 53-18 win over rival Corning to make it back-to-back-to-back section titles for the first time in program history. Quarterback Zack Conklin... Read More.

Three charged after allegedly feeding dog coins, thumbtacks in Big Flats

Friday, November 14 by Pat McDonald

Three people are facing charges after they allegedly abused a dog over several months in Big Flats. According to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office, 30-year-old Elmira resident Tracey Itjen is accused of force feeding a small dog several coins and thumbtacks at a home on... Read More.

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Tops in Big Flats will not reopen after August fire

Friday, November 14 by Pat McDonald

The Tops in Big Flats will not reopen after the fire closed the grocery store over the summer. The fire occurred in August and the store located in Consumer Square Plaza in Big Flats. The grocery store chain said the location will not reopen because the... Read More.

Arctic League opens Big Book for Christmas fundraising campaign

Thursday, November 13 by Pat McDonald

The Big Book is officially open for the Arctic League’s 2025 Christmas fundraising campaign. The book is a list of records of all the contributions made during the drive. The Arctic League is looking for raise $175,000, which will support nearly 3,000 children in Chemung County... Read More.

New York regular firearm hunting season kicks off Saturday

Thursday, November 13 by Pat McDonald

New York State’s regular firearm hunting season will kick off this weekend. The season for deer and bear harvest opens this Saturday and will continue through Dec. 7th. Daily hunting hours run from 30 minutes before sunrise until 30 minutes after sunset in New York. For more... Read More.

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Former Elmira resident sentenced for corruption of minors

Wednesday, November 12 by Pat McDonald

A former Elmira man has been sentenced to time in the Bradford County Jail for the crime of corruption of minors. According to the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office, 75-year-old Charles E. Gynnip, Jr. was sentenced to a minimum of 151 days to a maximum... Read More.

Glenora Wine Cellars under new ownership for first time ever

Tuesday, November 11 by Pat McDonald

A well-known winery on Seneca Lake is under new ownership for the first time ever. Glenora Wine Cellars in Dundee is now owned by FLX Family Winery, LLC which is a sister company of Lilly Brothers Brewing, the owner of Horseheads Brewing. Glenora opened its doors... Read More.

NYS DOT proposing major change to Miracle Mile in Horseheads

Tuesday, November 11 by Pat McDonald

The New York State Department of Transportation is proposing a major change to the part of State Route 14 known as the Miracle Mile. The state is looking to change the roadway in Horseheads from four lanes to two lanes, while also adding bike lanes. Chemung... Read More.

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Corning Community College offering free food pantry

Friday, November 7 by Pat McDonald

Corning Community College is stepping up to help those dealing with food insecurity. The school's on-campus food pantry is open to students, staff and the community. The pantry is stocked with free groceries and clothing for anyone who needs them. Visitors need to fill out a short... Read More.

Former Corning Inc. employee convicted of economic espionage

Thursday, November 6 by Pat McDonald

A Painted Post man has been convicted by a federal jury of stealing trade secrets from Corning Inc. and trying to sell the information to China. According to the US Attorney's Office for the Western District of New York, 63-year-old Ji Wang was found guilty... Read More.

Moss unveils Chemung County’s 2026 budget

Thursday, November 6 by Pat McDonald

Chemung County Executive Chris moss announced the county's proposed 2026 budget on Wednesday. The nearly $209 million dollar spending plan includes a proposed 3.2 percent tax cut. The full value tax rate would drop from $4.92 per 1,000 to $4.76 per 1,000 if the budget is... Read More.

Elmira-Corning

SUNY Board names Finley as next president at CCC

Elmira football wins third straight Section IV title

Three charged after allegedly feeding dog coins, thumbtacks in Big Flats

Tops in Big Flats will not reopen after August fire

Arctic League opens Big Book for Christmas fundraising campaign

New York regular firearm hunting season kicks off Saturday

Former Elmira resident sentenced for corruption of minors

Glenora Wine Cellars under new ownership for first time ever

NYS DOT proposing major change to Miracle Mile in Horseheads

Corning Community College offering free food pantry

Former Corning Inc. employee convicted of economic espionage

Moss unveils Chemung County’s 2026 budget

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