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Chemung County’s first legal cannabis dispensary opens in Elmira

Tuesday, January 28 by Pat McDonald

The first ever legal cannabis dispensary has opened its doors in Chemung County. The Dabber Hashery opened on Jan. 17 at 1051 College Avenue in Elmira. The dispensary is known as a micro business, which allows it to bring product from farm to table. According to WETM-TV,... Read More.

45th annual Scholarship Challenge kicks off on Feb. 8

Monday, January 27 by Pat McDonald

The 45th annual Scholarship Challenge will kick off on Saturday, Feb. 8 at the Sayre Theatre. 16 high school teams from across the Twin Tiers will compete for $5,000 in prize money and the coveted Kwasnoski Cup. The high school competition will be held over five weeks... Read More.

Man sentenced to over 40 years in prison for Elmira murder, attempted murder

Monday, January 27 by Pat McDonald

The man convicted of killing an Elmira man and attacking a woman has been sentenced to over four decades in prison. According to WENY-TV, 51-year-old James Lee attacked two people at a home on Oak Street in Elmira in May of 2018. Lee killed Shida... Read More.

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Ice issues force Elmira Aviators to cancel game

Monday, January 27 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira Aviators had to cancel their scheduled game against Rochester on Friday night due to ice issues. According to the LECOM Event Center, a drop in voltage from the electrical supplier caused the ice plant to shut down in the middle of the night... Read More.

Van Etten man facing charges following traffic stop

Thursday, January 23 by Pat McDonald

A Van Etten man is facing several charges after he was allegedly found with crystal meth and high-capacity ammo-feeding devices. According to the New York State Police, 49-year-old Robert J. Durfey has been charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a Class C... Read More.

Seneca County Sheriff’s Office: Charging device caused massive fire in Ovid

Thursday, January 23 by Pat McDonald

A charging device in an electrical outlet has been determined to have started the massive fire in Ovid on Tuesday night. According to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office, a resident reported plugging in the device and noticed it smoking a few hours later. The fire destroyed... Read More.

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Man injured in car vs. electric scooter accident

Thursday, January 23 by Pat McDonald

One person was injured when they were hit by a car in Elmira on Wednesday. According to WETM-TV, the incident occurred at the intersection of South Main Street and West Hudson Street at around 2:25 p.m. A man who was riding on an electric scooter was... Read More.

Driver in fatal car crash in Elmira will not be charged

Wednesday, January 22 by Pat McDonald

The driver who hit and elderly couple near the Clemens Center in Elmira last fall will not be facing charges. The couple was crossing the Clemens Center Parkway when they were struck by a car on Nov. 20th. Both victims were taken to a local hospital... Read More.

Massive fire destroys buildings in Ovid

Wednesday, January 22 by Pat McDonald

A massive fire broke out in the Town of Ovid in Seneca County on Tuesday night. The Ovid Fire Department said the fire started at the Big M supermarket and spread to multiple buildings on Main Street in Ovid. It has been reported that buildings... Read More.

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Catholic Charities operating warming station in Elmira

Tuesday, January 21 by Pat McDonald

Catholic Charities is currently operating a warming station in Elmira. The center is open 24 hours a day and aims to keep those experiencing homelessness safe and out of the cold during these frigid days. The warming station is located at 160 High Street, which is... Read More.

Liberty 960 to broadcast Donald Trump’s inauguration

Monday, January 20 by Pat McDonald

Tune into Liberty 960 for live coverage of President-Elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. We will interrupt regularly scheduled programming on Liberty 960 AM from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to broadcast live coverage from Fox News of the inauguration. Liberty 960 can also be streamed at myhometowntoday.com... Read More.

Man charged after allegedly attacking victim with hammer

Monday, January 20 by Pat McDonald

A man is facing several charges after he allegedly attacked someone with a hammer in Elmira last November. According to WENY-TV, Jacob Bulkley has been charged with attempted murder, attempted assault and assault. Elmira Police said Bulkley tried to kill a person by hitting them multiple... Read More.

Elmira-Corning

Chemung County’s first legal cannabis dispensary opens in Elmira

45th annual Scholarship Challenge kicks off on Feb. 8

Man sentenced to over 40 years in prison for Elmira murder, attempted murder

Ice issues force Elmira Aviators to cancel game

Van Etten man facing charges following traffic stop

Seneca County Sheriff’s Office: Charging device caused massive fire in Ovid

Man injured in car vs. electric scooter accident

Driver in fatal car crash in Elmira will not be charged

Massive fire destroys buildings in Ovid

Catholic Charities operating warming station in Elmira

Liberty 960 to broadcast Donald Trump’s inauguration

Man charged after allegedly attacking victim with hammer

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