Elmira-Corning Archives - Page 59 of 102

Hikers rescued from Watkins Glen State Park following landslide

Tuesday, May 28 by Pat McDonald

A group of hikers was rescued from the Watkins Glen State Park Gorge Trail following a landslide that occurred on Saturday night. According to the Watkins Glen Fire Department, a report of people trapped on the trail near Medical Marker 13 came in at around... Read More.

Elmira PD releases name of shooting victim

Tuesday, May 28 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira Police Department has identified the victim in the fatal shooting at Gush’s Thirsty Bear last week. According to police, 44-year-old Norman D. Cherry died at the hospital after being shot outside of the Washington Avenue bar at around 10:50 p.m. on Monday, May... Read More.

Veteran man arrested following March explosion

Monday, May 27 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a Veteran man following an investigation into an explosion that occurred in the Town of Veteran back in March. According to police, 42-year-old Bryon J. Schwartz has been charged with felony criminal possession of a... Read More.

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First-ever Finger Lakes Hot Air Balloon and Music Festival set for September

Monday, May 27 by Pat McDonald

Tickets are now available for the first-ever Finger Lakes Hot Air Balloon and Music Festival. The inaugural event will be held September 27th through September 29th at Castel Grisch Winery, located at 3380 County Road 28 in Watkins Glen. There will be hot air balloons, live music,... Read More.

Corning voters reject school budget; Elmira, Elmira Heights and Horseheads budgets pass

Thursday, May 23 by Pat McDonald

Voters in the Corning-Painted Post School District rejected the district’s proposed $139 million budget with a 4.97 percent tax increase on Tuesday. Since the tax cap is at 2.97 percent, the school district’s budget needed at least 60 percent of the vote for it to... Read More.

Elmira PD investigating shooting incident on Spaulding Street

Thursday, May 23 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred late Tuesday night. According to police, a report of gun shots on Spaulding Street came in just after 11 p.m. on Tuesday. A description of a vehicle leaving the area at a high rate of speed... Read More.

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Elmira Police investigating homicide outside Washington Ave. business

Tuesday, May 21 by Dave Radigan

The Elmira Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred on Monday night on Washington Ave. Police responded to a report of a confirmed shooting with a victim outside of Gush’s Thirsty Bear at approximately 10:52 p.m. on Monday. Upon arrival no victim was located at... Read More.

Corning native McNaney, West grad Tillman help Maryland reach lacrosse Final Four

Tuesday, May 21 by Dave Radigan

Corning native Logan McNaney recorded 11 saves to help the Maryland men’s lacrosse squad beat Duke and reach the NCAA Final Four. McNaney and the seventh seeded Terrapins rallied to beat the No. 2 Blue Devils to reach the Final Four for the third time... Read More.

Park Station to kick off 2024 season this weekend

Tuesday, May 21 by Dave Radigan

The Chemung County Buildings and Grounds Department has announced that Park Station will kick off the 2024 season this weekend. The Park Station Control Booth will be open weekends only from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting this Saturday. The park will be open daily beginning... Read More.

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Woman injured after crashing car into Elmira hair salon

Monday, May 20 by Pat McDonald

A car crashed into a hair salon on West Water Street in Elmira on Sunday. According to WENY-TV, one woman was injured when she lost control of her vehicle and crashed into the His and Hers Hair Salon. The driver was reportedly heading down West Water... Read More.

Chemung County Fair finds new rides, midway provider

Monday, May 20 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Fair has found a new rides and midway company just days after they announced their previous provider was going out of business. The Chemung County Agricultural Society has hired Swikas Amusement for the 182nd annual Chemung County Fair. The annual event is set... Read More.

Injured Chemung County Sheriff’s Investigator released from rehab facility

Sunday, May 19 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Investigator who was injured in the line of duty back in March has been released from a Rochester rehab facility to continue his recovery at home. According to a post on his personal Facebook page, Investigator Mike Theetge will now be... Read More.

Elmira-Corning

Hikers rescued from Watkins Glen State Park following landslide

Elmira PD releases name of shooting victim

Veteran man arrested following March explosion

First-ever Finger Lakes Hot Air Balloon and Music Festival set for September

Corning voters reject school budget; Elmira, Elmira Heights and Horseheads budgets pass

Elmira PD investigating shooting incident on Spaulding Street

Elmira Police investigating homicide outside Washington Ave. business

Corning native McNaney, West grad Tillman help Maryland reach lacrosse Final Four

Park Station to kick off 2024 season this weekend

Woman injured after crashing car into Elmira hair salon

Chemung County Fair finds new rides, midway provider

Injured Chemung County Sheriff’s Investigator released from rehab facility

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