Elmira-Corning Archives - Page 11 of 131

One person killed in Wellsburg fire

Monday, June 22 by Pat McDonald

One person was killed in a fire in Wellsburg on Friday night. According to the Chemung County Sheriff's Office, the fire started at around 7 pm on Friday. Initial reports indicated that a resident was trapped inside the home at the time of the fire. A 78-year-old... Read More.

One killed in car vs. motorcycle crash in Elmira

Monday, June 22 by Pat McDonald

One person was killed in a car vs. motorcycle accident in Elmira on Saturday. According to the Elmira Police Department, the accident occurred at around 2:10 p.m. at the intersection of the Clemens Center Parkway and Division Street. The operator of the motorcycle, 26-year-old Hunter Squires... Read More.

Man facing charges after incident at Horseheads motel

Friday, June 19 by Pat McDonald

A 60-year-old man is facing charges after an incident at the Budget Inn in Horseheads on Monday. According to the Horseheads Police Department, Edward Kingsley has been charged with menacing a police officer and criminal possession of a weapon. Officers were called to the motel at... Read More.

Odessa-Montour, Prattsburgh voters approve revised school budgets

Thursday, June 18 by Pat McDonald

The Odessa-Montour and Prattsburgh School Districts passed revised budgets this week after residents voted down the original spending plans last month. Both school districts failed to reach the 60 percent supermajority needed to approve their budgets. Voters in both districts went back to the polls this... Read More.

Elmira College announces new president

Wednesday, June 17 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira College Board of Trustees announced on Tuesday the appointment of Dr. John F. Dolan as the College’s sixteenth president, effective July 1, 2026. Dolan succeeds Dr. Charles W. Lindsay, who will retire on June 30 after nearly a decade of distinguished leadership. Dolan... Read More.

Registration open for Gus Macker basketball tournament in Elmira

Wednesday, June 17 by Pat McDonald

Registration is open for the annual Gus Macker basketball tournament in Elmira. The charity three-on-three tournament will return to downtown Elmira on the weekend of July 17th. Last year, more than 100 teams competed in the tournament. The cost is $180 per team. Registration can be completed... Read More.

Watkins Glen Waterfront Festival and Cardboard Boat Regatta returns this weekend

Tuesday, June 16 by Pat McDonald

The 33rd annual Watkins Glen Waterfront Festival and Cardboard Boat Regatta will return this weekend. The event will be held from 11 am to 7 pm on Saturday at Seneca Harbor Park. There will be craft and food vendors, live music and of course the cardboard... Read More.

Vacant Corning apartment building destroyed by fire demolished

Tuesday, June 16 by Pat McDonald

A vacant apartment building that was destroyed by a fire earlier this year in Corning has been torn down. The fire occurred on Wall Street in Corning in the early morning hours of March 18th. Most residents were able to escape safely, but a 68-year-old woman... Read More.

Elmira man sentenced on drug charges in Bradford County

Monday, June 15 by Pat McDonald

An Elmira man will spend years in state prison for multiple drug-related crimes. According to the Bradford County District Attorney's Office, 33-year-old Carlos J. Santana-Grullon was sentenced to a minimum of five years to a maximum of 15 years for the delivery of meth and... Read More.

Ithaca Police investigating stabbing incident

Monday, June 15 by Pat McDonald

The Ithaca Police Department is investigating a stabbing that left one person hospitalized last week. According to police, the incident occurred on the 300 block of Elmira Road at around 1:20 a.m. on Thursday. One victim was found with stab wounds to the hip and back.... Read More.

Union Pacific Big Boy steam train rolls into Twin Tiers

Friday, June 12 by Pat McDonald

The Union Pacific’s Big Boy steam locomotive rolled through the Twin Tiers on Thursday night. Crowds lined the streets from Elmira to Waverly to get a look at the historic train, which is leading the way as part of Union Pacific’s “America at 250” cross-country... Read More.

Inmate at Chemung County Jail charged after allegedly assaulting another inmate

Friday, June 12 by Pat McDonald

An inmate at the Chemung County Jail is facing a felony charge for assaulting another inmate. According to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office, 37-year-old David J. McCullough was charged with assault in the second degree, a Class D felony. The charges were filed after an alleged... Read More.

Elmira-Corning

One person killed in Wellsburg fire

One killed in car vs. motorcycle crash in Elmira

Man facing charges after incident at Horseheads motel

Odessa-Montour, Prattsburgh voters approve revised school budgets

Elmira College announces new president

Registration open for Gus Macker basketball tournament in Elmira

Watkins Glen Waterfront Festival and Cardboard Boat Regatta returns this weekend

Vacant Corning apartment building destroyed by fire demolished

Elmira man sentenced on drug charges in Bradford County

Ithaca Police investigating stabbing incident

Union Pacific Big Boy steam train rolls into Twin Tiers

Inmate at Chemung County Jail charged after allegedly assaulting another inmate

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