Waverly School Board member resigns

Waverly School District Board of Education member Matt Talada has resigned from his position on the board, effective immediately. Talada was part way through his second year in a five-year term. He cites increased responsibilities in his job at BOCES as well as stresses... Read More.

Waverly receives first insurance check following DPW fire

Following a fire which completely destroyed its Department of Public Works Building late last month, the Village of Waverly has received the first check from its insurance company. The first check is written for the amount of $50,000. With that money, the village plans... Read More.

Man killed by train in Waverly identified

Waverly Police have identified the victim of the train and pedestrian accident this week as 22-year-old David Bidlack of Sayre, PA. He was struck and killed by a train just after 10pm Monday near River Road and Route 220. The police department had been... Read More.

UPDATED: Fire tears through Village of Waverly DPW building

Fire destroyed the Village of Waverly Department of Public Works building last night and heavily damaged some village vehicles. The Waverly-Barton Fire Department responded to reports of fire at the building, at 83 Spring Street in the village, around 10:30 last night. Investigators have... Read More.

Elmira man charged with stealing purse in Waverly

An Elmira man is facing charges in Waverly after allegedly stealing a purse out of a parked car. Village police arrested 30-year-old Jonathan Sitler last night, following their investigation into a report of a man stealing a purse out of an unlocked parked car... Read More.

Waverly getting a new convenience store

Waverly is getting a new convenience store. Mayor Dan Leary says a new Dandy Mini Mart will be constructed at the intersection of Route 34 and Chemung Street. The proposed 5,500-square-foot store will be located at the former gas station property across from Sisters... Read More.

Adoption fees reduced through end of July at Stray Haven

Adoption fees are being reduced at Stray Haven in Waverly, now through the end of the month. The announcement was made at Stray Haven's annual summer open house on Saturday. In addition, Stray Haven also unveiled its new logo. Dozens of people attended the... Read More.

CVS Distribution Center in Waverly to hold job fair

The CVS Distribution Center in Waverly is holding an on-site job fair for general warehouse workers. The job fair will be from 8-10am at the CVS Distribution Center on CVS Drive in Waverly. Positions are available for 2nd and 3rd shifts, both full and... Read More.

Waverly CSD budget proposal blocked by 13 votes

The Waverly Central School District says it was 13 votes shy of passing its second budget proposal. The proposal needed 60% voter approval, and it only received 57%. The Waverly School District will now be forced to go to its contingency budget for the... Read More.

Voting on Waverly CSD budget today

Residents in the Waverly Central School District will head to the polls today to vote on the school's second budget proposal. Some of the new features of this proposal include no increase in the tax levy for this coming year. The district will also... Read More.