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National Weather Service confirms tornado in Cortland County

An EF-0 tornado briefly touched down Thursday, June 18 during Cortland storm.

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Ithaca Police looking for stolen vehicle

The Ithaca Police Department says a vehicle was stolen. They're asking for public assistance.

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Southside Community Center hosting Juneteenth Festival

On Saturday, June 20th, from noon to 6:00 p.m., the Southside Community Center will be hosting a Juneteenth Festival.

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Alleged thefts lead to arrests in Caroline

In recent days, New York State Police said property was stolen from recreational vehicles, a hunting camp, and the yard of a home.

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Gillibrand: War with Iran has hurt U.S. security, credibility

On Wednesday, Gillibrand said the conflict has been a “worldwide embarrassment” for the United States.

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IC grad Josh Rivera has Broadway debut in Rocky Horror Picture Show

Josh Rivera '18 has made his debut on Broadway, scoring the role of Rocky in The Rocky Horror Show.

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Duet to perform classic hits in Newark Valley

Husband-and-wife duet Tom & Marie will play hits from the '60s and '70s tonight at the Newark Valley Depot.

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Ithaca’s zoning code getting first overhaul since 1975

Zone Ithaca seeks a comprehensive update of the city's zoning code.

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Stray cat found in Ithaca is rabid, officials say

Recent testing revealed a cat found on Pleasant Grove Rd. in Ithaca has rabies.

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No TCAT or Gadabout for Juneteenth, Ithaca city offices closed

On June 19th, all Ithaca City offices will be closed to observe the federal holiday.

2 days ago in Sports

MLB owners propose banning high school signings, adding an international draft

Baseball owners proposed banning high school players from signing with major league teams, raising the age for international amateurs and slashing the money spent on signing bonuses in negotiations Thursday for a new collective bargaining agreement.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Former child actor Daveigh Chase, ‘The Ring’ villain and Lilo voice, dies at 35

Former child actor Daveigh Chase, known for her youthful voice in Disney's "Lilo & Stitch" and her villainous performance in the thriller "The Ring," has died. She was 35.

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New SUNY Cortland online master’s program improves access to teacher certifications

SUNY Cortland is offering a new online master's program that streamlines the process for obtaining a teacher certification.

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Deputies arrest two in Ithaca drug bust

33-year-old Shaylee Bisgrove and 30-year-old Denzel Daniels, both of Ithaca, were charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance.

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Power outage causes Cortland Free Library to close early

Due to a power outage, the library will reopen at 9:30 a.m. on Friday.

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Kiwanis Club of Cortland celebrates new Dwyer Park playground with ribbon-cutting ceremony

On June 17th at 5:00 p.m., the Kiwanis Club of Cortland held a ribbon-cutting ceremony alongside the Cortland County Legislature unveiling the new playground at Dwyer Park.

Campus sign reads 'Education Building' with 'Child Care Center' below, located at 103 Prospect Terrace, in front of brick campus buildings and green landscaping.

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SUNY Cortland announces permanent closure of child care center

Following 4 arrests, the SUNY Cortland Child Care Center recently voted to dissolve operations.

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Cayuga Heights trustees vote not to renew Flock contract

The Cayuga Heights Board of Trustees voted June 17 to let its contract with Flock Safety lapse in September.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

New Yorkers are set to fete the Knicks with a ticker-tape parade

New York is celebrating the Knicks in classic style Thursday, throwing a ticker-tape parade for the team that brought home the NBA championship longed for by generations of fans.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Lil Nas X shares a video update after getting mental health care: ‘There’s less fear in my heart’

The musician Lil Nas X posted a moving video update to his Instagram on Wednesday morning. In the nearly three-minute clip, the artist — born Montero Lamar Hill — shared that he "has been in rehab for a few months," and since then, has returned home to both Atlanta, where he is from and his family lives, and Los Angeles, where he resides.

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Southside Community Center hosting Juneteenth Festival

On Saturday, June 20th, from noon to 6:00 p.m., the Southside Community Center will be hosting a Juneteenth Festival.

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IC grad Josh Rivera has Broadway debut in Rocky Horror Picture Show

Josh Rivera '18 has made his debut on Broadway, scoring the role of Rocky in The Rocky Horror Show.

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Duet to perform classic hits in Newark Valley

Husband-and-wife duet Tom & Marie will play hits from the '60s and '70s tonight at the Newark Valley Depot.