Elmira man facing charges for break-in at JCPenney

An Elmira man has been indicted on charges related to a break-in at the JCPenney store at the Arnot Mall last month.According to WETM, 61-year-old Eric J. Williams was indicted by a Chemung County Grand Jury on the charges of third-degree burglary and second-degree... Read More.

Food Bank of the Southern Tier to receive $400,000 grant

The Food Bank of the Southern Tier will receive a large grant from New York State to purchase new equipment.State Senator Lea Webb has announced that the local organization would get $400,000 from the New York State Community Resiliency, Economic Sustainability and Technology Program.The... Read More.

Elmira woman charged after allegedly assaulting officer

An Elmira woman was arrested on Saturday night after she allegedly assaulted an Elmira Police Officer.Officers responded to the Saint Patrick’s Apartments on Park Place at around 11:30 p.m. on Saturday for a report of people using narcotics in a common area.While officers interviewed... Read More.

Missing Elmira boy found

An 11-year-old boy from Elmira who had been reported missing has been found.The Elmira Police Department announced that the boy was found at around 5 p.m. on Tuesday. He had been missing since Sunday morning.Police said he was in good health and was returned... Read More.

Elmira hockey arena gets new name

The hockey arena in Elmira has a new name. The former First Arena will now be known as the LECOM Events Center.LECOM, or Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, has a campus in Elmira.The arena was originally called the Coach USA Center when it... Read More.

Chemung County Fair kicks off on Wednesday

The Chemung County Fair kicks off on Wednesday and runs through Saturday in Horseheads.The fair will feature rides and games, a demolition derby, car show, great food and live music including a performance from the legendary Oak Ridge Boys on Thursday.Visit etix.com and search... Read More.