City of Corning approves budget

The City of Corning approved its budget for the next year in a 5-0 vote on Monday.According to WENY-TV, the city council approved the $21 million dollar spending plan that includes a 2.97 percent tax increase.The budget includes funding for police, fire, maintenance for... Read More.

Man injured in motorcycle accident in Horseheads

A man was injured during a motorcycle accident on Monday in Horseheads.According to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office, the accident occurred on Veteran Hill Road at around 11:24 p.m. on Monday.The investigation revealed that a 2006 Suzuki motorcycle was heading southwest on Veteran Hill... Read More.

Local first responders honored for fire rescue

The Bradford County Department of Public Safety, Bradford County Commissioners and State Representatives Tina Pickett and Clint Owlett helped recognize six heroes, who, on April 7, contributed to the successful rescue of an entrapped fire victim from a residence engulfed in flames in Wysox.The... Read More.

Bridge replacement project begins Thursday in Burlington

Motorists are advised that a bridge superstructure replacement project will begin this week on Route 3009 (Burlington Turnpike Road) in Burlington Township. Beginning Thursday, June 6, the contractor, LTT Trucking, will begin bridge work on Burlington Turnpike Road, .3 miles southeast of Route 6. A detour... Read More.

Owego Fire Department elects new officers

The Owego Fire Department recently elected its new officers.Eric Hawkins has been elected as the new Owego Fire Chief after previously serving as deputy chief.Charlie Olmstead has been named the First Assistant Chief; Ken Easton is the new Second Assistant Chief; Mike Hopkins is... Read More.

Moss: Incorrect invoices issued in Elmira Sewer District

Chemung County Executive Christopher Moss announced on Monday that due to an error involving the Elmira Water Board, Chemung County Sewer District users in the Elmira Sewer District were issued invoices with the incorrect amount.Invoices received by customers were slightly higher than the actual... Read More.