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Faulty propane tank caused explosion, fire in Chemung

Tuesday, February 11 by Pat McDonald

The cause of the explosion that destroyed a house in Chemung last week has been determined to be a faulty propane tank. A one-pound propane tank malfunctioned and caused the explosion and fire inside the home on County Route 60 on Friday afternoon. A male resident... Read More.

Scholarship Challenge continues this weekend with Canton, Grace Christian, Sayre and Sullivan County competing

Tuesday, February 11 by Pat McDonald

The 45th annual Scholarship Challenge will continue this weekend at the Sayre Theatre. Teams from Canton, Grace Christian Academy, Sayre and Sullivan County will take the Sayre Theatre stage this Saturday. One of those four teams will join Notre Dame in the finals on March... Read More.

Scotty McCreery to hit LECOM Event Center stage this weekend

Tuesday, February 11 by Pat McDonald

Country music star Scotty McCreery will kick off the 2025 concert series at the LECOM Event Center this weekend. The show will be held on Sunday at the Elmira arena and will feature McCreery and Spencer Crandall. McCreery has put out several hits including Five More... Read More.

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New ‘Welcome to Elmira’ sign coming soon

Tuesday, February 11 by Pat McDonald

A new "Welcome to Elmira" sign is in the works. The current sign, which features famous Elmira natives including Mark Twain, Ernie Davis and Tommy Hilfiger, will soon be torn down with a new sign to take its place. According to WENY-TV, the city will use... Read More.

Propane tank explosion damages house in Chemung

Monday, February 10 by Pat McDonald

A house in Chemung was damaged after a propane tank exploded on Friday afternoon. According to the Chemung Fire Department, the incident happened on County Route 60 at around 4:30 p.m. When firefighters arrived, the home had partially collapsed but no fire was showing. New York State... Read More.

Notre Dame advances to Scholarship Challenge finals

Saturday, February 8 by Dave Radigan

Notre Dame picked up a close 140-130 win over Spencer-Van Etten to advance to the March 15th finals of the 45th annual Scholarship Challenge! Tune in next Saturday at 10 a.m. when teams from Sayre, Grace Christian Academy, Canton and Sullivan County will compete on... Read More.

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LISTEN LIVE: Notre Dame taking on S-VE for spot in Scholarship Challenge finals

Saturday, February 8 by Dave Radigan

Notre Dame beat Waverly and Spencer-Van Etten beat Wellsboro to reach today's final match. ND and S-VE are on the Sayre Theatre stage now to see who will advance to the finals on March 15!

LISTEN LIVE: Scholarship Challenge kicks off at 10 am today!

Saturday, February 8 by Dave Radigan

The 45th annual Scholarship Challenge will kick off at 10 a.m. today. Spencer-Van Etten will take on Wellsboro in the first match, with Waverly facing Notre Dame in the second match. The winners of those games will face off for a spot in the finals... Read More.

Scholarship Challenge kicks off 45th season on Saturday

Friday, February 7 by Pat McDonald

The 45th annual Scholarship Challenge will kick off on Saturday at the Sayre Theatre. 16 high school teams from across the Twin Tiers will compete for $5,000 in prize money and the coveted Kwasnoski Cup. The high school competition will be held over five weeks with the... Read More.

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Scotty McCreery to kick off LECOM Event Center concert series next Sunday

Thursday, February 6 by Pat McDonald

Country music star Scotty McCreery will kick off the 2025 concert series at the LECOM Event Center next weekend. The show will be held on Sunday, Feb. 16 at the Elmira arena and will feature McCreery and Spencer Crandall. McCreery has put out several hits including... Read More.

St. James Hospital in Hornell adding two ICU rooms

Thursday, February 6 by Pat McDonald

St. James Hospital in Hornell is building two hospital rooms that will be used to provide intensive care to patients. The ICU designated rooms will allow patients to receive advanced medical care without having to transfer them to other facilities. Construction of the new, state-of-the-art hospital... Read More.

Avoca man pleads guilty to assault in connection with shooting

Wednesday, February 5 by Pat McDonald

An Avoca man has pleaded guilty to assault just before his trial was set to begin. According to the Steuben County District Attorney’s Office, 51-year-old Terry C. Long, Jr. pleaded guilty to first degree assault in connection with the 2023 shooting of his wife. Long admitted... Read More.

Elmira-Corning

Faulty propane tank caused explosion, fire in Chemung

Scholarship Challenge continues this weekend with Canton, Grace Christian, Sayre and Sullivan County competing

Scotty McCreery to hit LECOM Event Center stage this weekend

New ‘Welcome to Elmira’ sign coming soon

Propane tank explosion damages house in Chemung

Notre Dame advances to Scholarship Challenge finals

LISTEN LIVE: Notre Dame taking on S-VE for spot in Scholarship Challenge finals

LISTEN LIVE: Scholarship Challenge kicks off at 10 am today!

Scholarship Challenge kicks off 45th season on Saturday

Scotty McCreery to kick off LECOM Event Center concert series next Sunday

St. James Hospital in Hornell adding two ICU rooms

Avoca man pleads guilty to assault in connection with shooting

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