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Rock Revival set for first day of Chemung County Fair

Thursday, July 16 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Fair and 94 Rock will present Rock Revival during the fair this summer. Rust and Fright will take the stage on Tuesday, Aug. 4 at the Chemung County Fairgrounds in Horseheads. The grandstand will open at 6 with the show starting at 7. Tickets... Read More.

Hochul signs executive order for moratorium on hyperscale data centers

Wednesday, July 15 by Pat McDonald

Governor Kathy Hochul today signed an Executive Order to create the nation’s first moratorium on new hyperscale data centers, establishing the strongest standards for data center development and creating a blueprint to support localities. The Governor is temporarily pausing State environmental permits for up... Read More.

Man accused of raping Corning woman

Wednesday, July 15 by Pat McDonald

A man is currently behind bars for allegedly raping a Corning woman. According to Corning Police, 29-year-old Jonathan Rivaldo has been charged with three counts of rape in the first degree and one count of burglary in the first degree, both Class B felonies. He was... Read More.

Gus Macker tournament set for this weekend in Elmira

Wednesday, July 15 by Pat McDonald

The annual Gus Macker 3-on-3 basketball tournament will be held this weekend in Elmira. Street closures will be in effect from 7 am on Thursday through 7 pm on Sunday. Main Street will be closed between Church Street and Water Street, and Gray Street will be... Read More.

Heat advisory in effect from 11 to 8 today

Tuesday, July 14 by Pat McDonald

A heat advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. today (Tuesday, July 14) in the Twin Tiers. Accuweather is expecting heat index values to reach up to 102 degrees. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat-related illnesses. People should drink plenty of... Read More.

Moss to continue bid for Chemung County Executive

Tuesday, July 14 by Pat McDonald

Chemung County Executive Chris Moss has announced he will continue his bid for a third term in office. Moss lost the Republican primary last month to current Chemung County Legislative Chairman Mark Margeson. However, Moss won the primary for the Conservative Party and has decided to... Read More.

Cantando to run for fourth district seat on Elmira City Council

Tuesday, July 14 by Pat McDonald

An Elmira man has announced his candidacy for a seat on the Elmira City Council. Anthony Cantando started his campaign for the fourth district seat on Monday morning. The fourth district is currently represented by Gary Brinn, whose term ends in 2027. Cantando is 25 years old... Read More.

New ice cream stand opens in Elmira

Monday, July 13 by Pat McDonald

A new ice cream spot has opened in downtown Elmira. The Sweet Spot is now open at 3 Clemens Square and features a variety of options including ice cream, cookies, milkshakes and more. A Chemung County Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting was held on Saturday. The Sweet... Read More.

Taylor Swift tribute band set to perform at Eldridge Park this weekend

Monday, July 13 by Pat McDonald

A Taylor Swift tribute band will perform in Elmira this weekend. Cruel Summer will take the stage at Eldridge Park from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. People should bring lawn chairs or blankets to the park for the show.

Elmira Picnic to Benefit Local Animal Shelters

Friday, July 10 by MyHometownToday

ELMIRA, N.Y. — A community picnic to benefit sheltered animals in the Southern Tier is planned for Thursday, July 30, at Teal Park in Elmira. The event will run from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., weather permitting, with proceeds supporting the Elmira Animal Shelter and Southern... Read More.

Horseheads Plans Major Overhaul of Thorne Street Park

Thursday, July 9 by MyHometownToday

HORSEHEADS, N.Y. — The Village of Horseheads is moving forward with plans for a multi-year redevelopment of Thorne Street Park and the surrounding Department of Public Works property. Village trustees recently toured the park and DPW facilities during a workshop to review proposed improvements aimed... Read More.

Southern Tier Sheriffs Raise Concerns Over New York Appearance Ticket Law

Thursday, July 9 by MyHometownToday

ELMIRA, N.Y. — Law enforcement leaders in the Southern Tier are voicing concerns about New York's appearance ticket law, saying it can result in suspects being released shortly after an arrest. Under New York law, people charged with most misdemeanors and some Class E felonies... Read More.

Elmira-Corning

Rock Revival set for first day of Chemung County Fair

Hochul signs executive order for moratorium on hyperscale data centers

Man accused of raping Corning woman

Gus Macker tournament set for this weekend in Elmira

Heat advisory in effect from 11 to 8 today

Moss to continue bid for Chemung County Executive

Cantando to run for fourth district seat on Elmira City Council

New ice cream stand opens in Elmira

Taylor Swift tribute band set to perform at Eldridge Park this weekend

Elmira Picnic to Benefit Local Animal Shelters

Horseheads Plans Major Overhaul of Thorne Street Park

Southern Tier Sheriffs Raise Concerns Over New York Appearance Ticket Law

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