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Addison man arrested for assaulting another inmate in Steuben County Jail

Monday, September 30 by Pat McDonald

An Addison man has been arrested after he allegedly assaulted another inmate in the Steuben County Jail.According to police, 28-year-old Richard L. Freeland has been charged with assault in the second degree, a Class D felony, after he allegedly struck another inmate and caused... Read More.

Corning-Painted Post School District approves settlements

Thursday, September 26 by Pat McDonald

The Corning-Painted Post School Board approved three separate settlements for former students who said they were sexually abused more than three decades ago.According to WENY-TV, the lawsuits were filed when New York State opened a two-year window for sexual abuse survivors to file civil... Read More.

Chemung County Sheriff’s Office looking for suspects connected to stolen ATV

Wednesday, September 25 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office is looking for three white males (pictured here) in connection with a stolen ATV out of Pennsylvania.The suspects were seen at Rubin’s on Christian Hollow Road., in the Town of Southport, on September 22nd where a stolen green, Can-am... Read More.

Elmira College to host Octagon Fair this weekend

Wednesday, September 25 by Pat McDonald

Each fall, Elmira College brings the community together with its family-friendly Octagon Fair.Hosted by the Offices of Alumni Engagement and Campus Life, this year’s event will take place during Elmira College Family weekend, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 28.The event... Read More.

Schumer: Binghamton, Elmira fire departments to receive over $3 million to hire new firefighters

Tuesday, September 24 by Pat McDonald

Press release from Sen. Schumer's Office:U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer announced $3,202,296 in federal funding for the Binghamton Fire Department and the Elmira Fire Department to train and hire new firefighters in the Southern Tier. This federal funding was administered through the... Read More.

Chemung County hosting open house for Adopt-A-Highway program

Tuesday, September 24 by Pat McDonald

Chemung County is hosting an open house to highlight their Adopt-A-Highway program tonight (Tuesday, Sept. 24).The open house will begin at 6 p.m. at the Chemung County Department of Public Works, located at 803 Chemung Street in Horseheads.The county is looking for individuals, businesses... Read More.

Horseheads Small Fry Football League cancels remainder of season

Tuesday, September 24 by Pat McDonald

The Horseheads Small Fry Football League has canceled the remainder of the 2024 season following several incidents where the police were called during games at Thorne Street Park.According to WETM-TV, there have been multiple occasions where coaches, referees and parents were engaged in heated... Read More.

Price is Right Live coming to Elmira next month

Monday, September 23 by Pat McDonald

Area residents will have a chance to play a legendary game show next month.The Price is Right Live will be coming to the LECOM Events Center in Elmira on October 1st.The live show includes games from the famous TV show, including the fan favorite... Read More.

Penn Yan woman arrested for killing 1-year-old in car vs. child accident

Monday, September 23 by Pat McDonald

The Yates County Sheriff’s Office have announced the arrest of a 26-year-old Penn Yan woman for allegedly hitting and killing a 1-year-old child in a car accident last week.According to police, Sarah Olsen has been charged with criminally negligent homicide and leaving the scene... Read More.

Tractor-trailer fire shuts down I-86

Monday, September 23 by Pat McDonald

A refrigerated tractor trailer caught fire on Interstate 86 in the Town of Horseheads in the early morning hours on Sunday.According to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office, the call came in just after midnight. Deputies found a 53-foot trailer fully engulfed. The driver, who... Read More.

All lanes of Clemens Center Bridge back open

Friday, September 20 by Pat McDonald

The northbound lanes of the Clemens Center Bridge in Elmira are back open.The portion of the road was closed following a fire at a homeless encampment under the north side of the bridge in July.The New York State Department of Transportation had previously announced... Read More.

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.