Elmira-Corning Archives - Page 26 of 128

Elmira man facing charges after allegedly using stun gun

Tuesday, January 27 by Pat McDonald

An Elmira man is facing charges after he allegedly used a stun gun at a home in Southport. According to the New York State Police, 43-year-old Christopher Decker was using the stun gun to intimidate people in the home. Decker has been charged with felony criminal... Read More.

Elmira man pleads guilty to causing crash that killed motorcyclist last summer

Monday, January 26 by Pat McDonald

An Elmira man pleaded guilty in Chemung County Court to causing the accident that killed a motorcyclist and caused serious injuries to his passenger. Blake Hable pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter in the second degree and driving while ability impaired by the combined influence of... Read More.

Bob’s Discount Furniture moving into former Top’s in Big Flats

Monday, January 26 by Pat McDonald

sA new furniture store is expected to move into the former Top's location in Big Flats. According to the Star Gazette, Bob's Discount Furniture is planning to take over the store in Consumer Square in the coming months. The Top's location closed down in August after... Read More.

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Guthrie pushes back opening until 10 a.m. on Monday

Sunday, January 25 by Pat McDonald

All Guthrie medical offices, including walk-in care, will delay opening until 10 a.m. Monday. Additional updates are possible Monday morning. Guthrie's 24-hour emergency departments at Guthrie Corning Hospital, Guthrie Cortland Medical Center, Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre and Towanda, and Guthrie... Read More.

School Closings and Delays for Monday, Jan. 26

Sunday, January 25 by Pat McDonald

The following area school districts have announced they will be closed or operating on a two-hour delay on Monday, Jan. 26 due to the winter storm: Closed Athens Sayre Epiphany Towanda Troy (Flexible Instruction Day) Canton Northeast Bradford Wyalusing (Flexible Instruction Day) Grace Christian Academy Waverly Owego-Apalachin Candor Tioga Central Spencer-Van Etten Elmira City Elmira Heights Horseheads Delhi Elk Lake Hancock Montrose (Virtual Learning Day) Newfield Lansing Northern Tioga Southern... Read More.

Elmira College to receive $480,000 to upgrade STEM education, research

Friday, January 23 by Pat McDonald

Elmira College will soon receive $480,000 in federal funding to make technology upgrades and replace high-tech science lab equipment. The money, secured with the aid of Congressman Nick Langworthy, will modernize EC’s academic infrastructure, strengthen STEM education, and support workforce development in the Southern... Read More.

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City of Elmira asking residents to remove cars from streets during storm

Friday, January 23 by Pat McDonald

The City of Elmira is asking residents to remove their vehicles from the roadways prior to this weekend's expected Winter storm. The city is looking for cars to be off the streets by Saturday afternoon. The Centretown Parking Garage will be open for parking from noon... Read More.

Tops Friendly Markets holding Check Out Hunger campaign

Thursday, January 22 by Pat McDonald

Tops Friendly Markets has launched their annual Check Out Hunger campaign. The campaign invites customers to round up their change to support local food banks. The fundraiser will run through Feb. 7 at all Tops locations. Over the years, the Tops Check Out Hunger campaign has raised... Read More.

Fire destroys mobile home in Erin

Thursday, January 22 by Pat McDonald

One person was injured after a fire at a trailer park in the Town of Erin. The fire occurred at around 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Firefighters from Erin, Breesport and Baldwin were called to the Crestwood Trailer Park for a reported structure fire. A mobile home was... Read More.

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Elmira inmate charged with attempted murder for assaulting another inmate in 2024

Wednesday, January 21 by Pat McDonald

An inmate at the Elmira Correctional Facility has been charged with attempted murder and assault for attacking another prisoner back in 2024. According to the New York State Police, 50-year-old Oscar Fernandez, who is currently serving a life sentence for murder and assault, has been... Read More.

Several people arrested following burglary in Big Flats

Wednesday, January 21 by Pat McDonald

Several people have been charged following a burglary at a home in Big Flats last weekend. According to the Chemung County Sheriff's Office, 18-year-old Dayton Bashore and 22-year-old Dustin Bashore, both from Elmira, 18-year-old Schoharie resident Thiago Dornelio and a 16-year-old from Elmira have all... Read More.

Man arrested for spraying person with bear spray

Friday, January 16 by Pat McDonald

A man was arrested after he allegedly sprayed someone in the face with bear spray in Ithaca. According to the New York State Police, Arthur L. Stewart was charged with misdemeanor unlawful possession of a noxious matter following the incident. Troopers responded to Winston Drive in... Read More.

Elmira-Corning

Elmira man facing charges after allegedly using stun gun

Elmira man pleads guilty to causing crash that killed motorcyclist last summer

Bob’s Discount Furniture moving into former Top’s in Big Flats

Guthrie pushes back opening until 10 a.m. on Monday

School Closings and Delays for Monday, Jan. 26

Elmira College to receive $480,000 to upgrade STEM education, research

City of Elmira asking residents to remove cars from streets during storm

Tops Friendly Markets holding Check Out Hunger campaign

Fire destroys mobile home in Erin

Elmira inmate charged with attempted murder for assaulting another inmate in 2024

Several people arrested following burglary in Big Flats

Man arrested for spraying person with bear spray

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