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Two juveniles arrested for burglary at Target

Wednesday, October 16 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrests of a 12-year-old and 15-year-old for Burglary in the Third Degree.On Friday, October 11, at around 1:17 a.m., the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office Road Patrol was assisted by the New York State Police, Village of... Read More.

Former Johnson City Middle School principal facing new charge from FBI

Tuesday, October 15 by Pat McDonald

Former Johnson City Middle School Principal Daniel Erickson is facing a new charge of sexual exploitation of a child.The FBI arrested Erickson on Sept. 25th after new evidence was discovered during an investigation into previous child sex-related charges.According to WBNG-TV, Erickson allegedly used Snapchat to... Read More.

Sam’s Bar and Grill hosting benefit for local mom fighting cancer

Tuesday, October 15 by Pat McDonald

Sam’s Bar and Grill is hosting a benefit for Samantha Rouse, a mother of three who is facing cancer for a second time.The event will be held on Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. at Sam’s, which is located at 912 North Wilbur Ave.... Read More.

Tioga Downs Regional Community Foundation accepting grant applications

Tuesday, October 15 by Pat McDonald

As part of its annual tradition, the Tioga Downs Regional Community Foundation is currently accepting grant applications from not for profits and charitable organizations Broome, Tioga, Chemung, and Bradford counties.The foundation will award $2 million which was increased in 2023 from $1.5 million, to... Read More.

Elmira native Beecher scores first goal of season for Bruins

Tuesday, October 15 by Pat McDonald

Elmira native Johnny Beecher scored his first goal of the NHL season on Monday.In a 4-3 loss to Florida, Beecher provided the Boston Bruins the early 1-0 lead with his goal. He would also add an assist later in the game.Beecher is currently in... Read More.

Troy man convicted of sex crimes against children

Monday, October 14 by Pat McDonald

A 40-year-old Troy man was convicted of numerous sex offenses in Bradford County Court last week.According to the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office, Chase Ripley was found guilty of multiple crimes against children following a jury trial.Ripley committed the crimes against two children in... Read More.

No injuries in fire in Town of Erin

Monday, October 14 by Pat McDonald

No one was injured in a fire at a home in Town of Erin on Sunday morning.According to WENY-TV, multiple fire departments responded to the 200 block of Fairview Road at around 4 a.m. on Sunday.Witnesses said a large cloud of smoke could be... Read More.

Owego to host Village Appreciation Night on Friday

Monday, October 14 by Pat McDonald

The Village of Owego will host its annual Village Appreciation Night this weekend.The event will be held from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday at Marvin Park.There will be live music, a bonfire, fireworks, tethered hot air balloon rides, helicopter landing, K9 demonstrations, car... Read More.

Car crash shuts down Vestal Parkway

Monday, October 14 by Pat McDonald

A head-on collision shut down the Vestal Parkway on Sunday evening.According to WBNG-TV, the accident occurred at around 5 p.m. on Sunday in the area of Chucksters.Three cars were involved in the accident. Victims were trapped and sustained injuries.

SBA Sock Hop rescheduled for next month in Sayre

Monday, October 14 by Pat McDonald

The Sayre Business Association’s first ever Sock Hop has been rescheduled for next month.The community dance will be held inside the Sayre High School gym on Saturday, Nov. 2nd.The Pat Haggerty Dancers will perform from 5 to 6 p.m. with the community dance running... Read More.

Two people killed in Watkins Glen crash

Monday, October 14 by Pat McDonald

Two people were killed in a car accident on Sunday in Watkins Glen.According to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office, the two-car crash occurred at around 10:52 a.m. on Sunday near County Route 16 and County Route 17 in Watkins Glen.Police said two passengers in... Read More.

S-VE High School opens food pantry

Friday, October 11 by Pat McDonald

Spencer-Van Etten High School has opened a new food pantry that will serve students, their families and staff.The food pantry, which is called The Hub, was made possible through grants from the Food Bank of the Southern Tier.The pantry received $7,000 for food and... Read More.