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Elmira man arrested for assault

Tuesday, June 18 by Pat McDonald

A 32-year-old Elmira man has been arrested for assault following an incident on North Main Street on June 15th. According to Elmira Police, John-Tel D. Scharborough has been charged with assault in the second degree, a Class D felony, unlawful imprisonment in the first degree,... Read More.

Heat wave to hit Twin Tiers this week

Monday, June 17 by Pat McDonald

A heat wave will hit the Twin Tiers this week with temperatures expected to be in the high 90s starting on Tuesday. High humidity will make it feel like it’s over 100 degrees. The heat wave is expected to last through Friday. State officials are urging... Read More.

Corning-Painted Post School District to hold re-vote on budget

Friday, June 14 by Pat McDonald

The Corning Painted Post School District will hold a re-vote on its budget on Tuesday after the previous budget failed to get enough votes on May 21st. The original $139 million dollar budget featured a 4.97 percent tax increase, which was well over the 2.97... Read More.

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Police: ‘Cardiac event’ leads to fatal crash in Horseheads

Thursday, June 13 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man who passed away during a car accident in Horseheads on Wednesday morning. According to police, 61-year-old Michael Vargo was unresponsive at the scene of the accident -- which occurred on Old Ithaca Road at around 5:35... Read More.

Man found not guilty in connection with Shazer murder case

Wednesday, June 12 by Pat McDonald

A man was acquitted on all charges in connection with the shooting death of Jeremy Shazer in January of 2023. According to the Chemung County District Attorney’s Office, Tasheam Jackson was found not guilty on Monday after the jury found insufficient evidence of his involvement... Read More.

Carnival Rides and Treats event returning to the Arnot Mall

Tuesday, June 11 by Pat McDonald

The Carnival Rides and Treats event will return to the Arnot Mall parking lot on Thursday and run through June 22nd. There will be rides, games and fair food during the second annual event. Parking and admission free. Rides will cost extra. The carnival will run... Read More.

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Elmira-Corning Juneteenth Celebration set for Saturday

Tuesday, June 11 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira-Corning Juneteenth celebration will be held on Saturday in Ernie Davis Park in Elmira. The celebration will take place from noon to 4 p.m. at the park, located on Dickinson Street. The public is invited to attend the event, which will honor Black History... Read More.

Guthrie awards $8,500 in grants to local projects

Monday, June 10 by Pat McDonald

Guthrie’s Community Benefit Grant Program awarded $8,500 to two projects that focus on improving the health and wellbeing of our community, according to a press release from Guthrie. According to the press release, $6,000 was granted to the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Steuben County in... Read More.

Steele Memorial Library in Elmira closed for construction this week

Monday, June 10 by Pat McDonald

The Steele Memorial Library in Elmira will be closed this week for construction. According to the Chemung County Library District, the Elmira library will be closed today through Saturday. It will reopen on Monday, June 17th. If you need to return a book while the library... Read More.

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Schuyler County murderer denied parole

Friday, June 7 by Pat McDonald

A Schuyler County man serving life in prison for the murder of a teenage girl over two decades ago has been denied parole. According to WENY-TV, the New York State Parole Board denied the application for parole for Joshua Horein, who was 16 years old... Read More.

NY State Police: Elmira man charged with rape

Thursday, June 6 by Pat McDonald

The New York State Police out of Horseheads have announced the arrest of an Elmira man for rape. According to police, 29-year-old Theodore L. Pack III, has been charged with rape in the first degree, a Class B felony, unlawful imprisonment in the first degree,... Read More.

Waterfront Festival and Cardboard Boat Regatta returning to Watkins Glen

Thursday, June 6 by Pat McDonald

The 31st annual Waterfront Festival and Carboard Boat Regatta is set to take place next weekend in Watkins Glen. The festival will be held on Saturday, June 15 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Seneca Harbor Park. The event will feature food, vendors,... Read More.

Elmira-Corning

Elmira man arrested for assault

Heat wave to hit Twin Tiers this week

Corning-Painted Post School District to hold re-vote on budget

Police: ‘Cardiac event’ leads to fatal crash in Horseheads

Man found not guilty in connection with Shazer murder case

Carnival Rides and Treats event returning to the Arnot Mall

Elmira-Corning Juneteenth Celebration set for Saturday

Guthrie awards $8,500 in grants to local projects

Steele Memorial Library in Elmira closed for construction this week

Schuyler County murderer denied parole

NY State Police: Elmira man charged with rape

Waterfront Festival and Cardboard Boat Regatta returning to Watkins Glen

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