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Chemung County Sheriff’s Office: Waverly man arrested as fugitive from Bradford County

Friday, September 20 by Pat McDonald

A Waverly man was arrested in Chemung County last week as a fugitive from justice out of Bradford County. According to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office, 41-year-old Marcus J. Campbell was wanted out of Pennsylvania after failing to appear on a charge of identity theft. On... Read More.

Big Flats Community Days kick off tonight

Thursday, September 19 by Pat McDonald

The 70th annual Big Flats Community Days will kick off tonight. The event begins tonight at 5 p.m. and runs through Saturday at the Big Flats Community Park. There will be rides and games, free live entertainment, the famous fish fry, vendors, cake wheel, parade, and... Read More.

Elmira City School District adding weapons detection system at three schools

Wednesday, September 18 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira City School District will be adding a new weapons detection system to three schools starting today (Wednesday, Sept. 18) following recent online threats towards schools. The new system will be implemented at Elmira High School, Ernie Davis Academy and Broadway Academy. The system, which... Read More.

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People’s Place Gallery hosting Bash on Baldwin Street Block Party on Saturday

Tuesday, September 17 by Pat McDonald

Join Chris P. Bacon and 99.5 WOKN, this Saturday at the People's Place Gallery for their Bash on Baldwin Street Block Party! The Bash on Baldwin Street Block Party is an Outdoor Street Festival celebrating the Art, Music, and Fashion of Elmira. The... Read More.

Teenager killed in motorcycle accident in Wayland

Tuesday, September 17 by Pat McDonald

An 18-year-old was killed in a fatal motorcycle accident in Wayland on Thursday, Sept. 12. The accident occurred shortly after 7:30 p.m. on State Route 63 in Wayland. According to the New York State Police, 18-year-old Ryder Whitman from Dansville, New York was killed when his... Read More.

Chemung County Sheriff’s Office gives update on school threats

Tuesday, September 17 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office updated the public on a school threat that was circulating on social media on Monday morning. On Sunday, at about 11:25 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office and 911 center began to receive numerous calls about a social media post threatening a... Read More.

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Update: Large tractor trailer crashes, catches fire on 86 in Horseheads

Tuesday, September 17 by Pat McDonald

A large tractor trailer crashed and caught fire on Interstate 86 in Horseheads on Tuesday morning. According to police, the accident occurred at around 6:30 a.m. when a 43-year-old driver from Mexico, New York hit a guardrail and lost control of the truck, which caught... Read More.

Elmira man charged in connection with shooting

Monday, September 16 by Pat McDonald

One man was arrested in connection with the shooting under the Allen-Berry Bridge in Elmira that sent two people to the hospital last week. According to the Elmira Police Department, 25-year-old Tyjai Vansickle of Elmira was arrested after an investigation into the shooting which took... Read More.

Two people shot near Brand Park in Elmira

Monday, September 16 by Pat McDonald

Two people were shot near Brand Park in Elmira on Wednesday evening. Elmira Police Officers were dispatched to the area for a report of someone shot just after 5 p.m. on Wednesday. According to police, two victims were found underneath the Allen-Berry Bridge. Both individuals were... Read More.

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Penn Yan Police investigating likely murder-suicide

Thursday, September 12 by Pat McDonald

The Penn Yan Police Department is investigating a likely murder-suicide after an adult man and woman were found shot inside a home in the village. According to WENY-TV, police said the man was shot numerous times while the woman was shot once. Police were notified after... Read More.

NYC man arrested in Chemung County following theft in Valley

Thursday, September 12 by Pat McDonald

A New York City man was arrested in Chemung County after he allegedly stole items from the Walmart in Athens Township. According to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office, 25-year-old Arah S. Paniagua has been charged with stolen property in the fourth degree, a Class E... Read More.

Alzheimer’s Association invites Twin Tiers residents to join the 2024 Southern Tier Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Owego on September 28

Wednesday, September 11 by Pat McDonald

Walk to End Alzheimer’s is world’s largest event dedicated to Alzheimer’s care, support and research SYRACUSE, N.Y. (September 11, 2024) – The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting residents of the Twin Tiers to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® on... Read More.

Chemung County

Chemung County Sheriff’s Office: Waverly man arrested as fugitive from Bradford County

Big Flats Community Days kick off tonight

Elmira City School District adding weapons detection system at three schools

People’s Place Gallery hosting Bash on Baldwin Street Block Party on Saturday

Teenager killed in motorcycle accident in Wayland

Chemung County Sheriff’s Office gives update on school threats

Update: Large tractor trailer crashes, catches fire on 86 in Horseheads

Elmira man charged in connection with shooting

Two people shot near Brand Park in Elmira

Penn Yan Police investigating likely murder-suicide

NYC man arrested in Chemung County following theft in Valley

Alzheimer’s Association invites Twin Tiers residents to join the 2024 Southern Tier Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Owego on September 28

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