Chemung Speedrome’s Carl Houssock wins writing award

A local racing writer and announcer recently won an award as part of the Eastern Motorsport Press Association’s Pocono Raceway Writing Contest.Horseheads resident and Chemung Speedrome legend Carol Houssock took second place in the Personality Profile category for her story on four people who...

Painted Post woman wins $3 million on $10 scratch-off ticket

A Painted Post woman recently won $3 million dollars on a scratch-off ticket.According to the New York State Lottery, the woman bought the $10 Xtreme Cash scratch-off ticket at the Painted Post Walmart.After state and federal withholdings, she received a lump sum of over...

Horseheads’ Mosher wins Ernie Davis Award

Horseheads High School senior Lucas Mosher took home the 2024 Ernie Davis Award.The Ernie Davis Award is given out to a senior football player from the Elmira area who exemplifies the characteristics of Ernie Davis on and off the football field.Mosher helped the Blue...

WETM-TV wins Emmy for story on Peyton Shaw

History was made on Tuesday as WETM-TV won its first-ever Emmy Award for its story on the life and legacy of the late Peyton Shaw.Peyton was a multi-sport standout at Waverly High School before she tragically passed away in a car accident last December...