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6 days ago

Ithaca’s Family Reading Partnership launches $100K fundraiser to stay open

Family Reading Partnership is trying to raise $100,000 by the end of May to stay open at the Shops at Ithaca Mall.

6 days ago

Two Homer residents hospitalized in Scott crash

On February 12, authorities responded to a tractor-trailer-SUV crash on State Route 41 around 10:20 a.m. in the Town of Scott.

6 days ago

Hollenbeck’s Cider Mill ending season early

Hollenbeck's Cider Mill is ending their season next week due to limited stock.

6 days ago

Guthrie’s mobile women’s health unit coming to Tioga County

The MOM bus provides OB-GYN, mental health, and dietary services, as well as general women’s healthcare.

6 days ago

Cortland County Chief Assistant DA receives prestigious award

On Jan. 30, Chief Assistant District Attorney Jessica Weyant was honored as a recipient of the Robert M. Morgenthau Award by the DAASNY.

7 days ago

Cortland mayor blames budget for delay in union contract vote

The Common Council has twice delayed a vote on accepting an updated deal for workers at the city’s wastewater treatment plant.

7 days ago

SUNY Cortland student recognized by President Obama

Sophomore and physical education major Ikenna Okoye was the main focus of a social media post by the former president on February 6.

7 days ago

Ovid crash sends 5 to hospital

On February 11, multiple agencies were called to County Road 131 just before 7 a.m. for a 2-vehicle, head-on collision.

7 days ago

Applications open for upcoming IPD officer exam

The City of Ithaca has posted the upcoming civil service exam for police officers.

7 days ago

Cortland woman accused of using counterfeit bills at Homer business

On Feb. 3, Homer Police arrested Rose Moody for felony criminal possession of a forged instrument and misdemeanor petit larceny.

7 days ago

Lansing community mourns loss of school counselor

On February 11, Middle School Counselor Tanya Thompson passed away, Superintendent Chris Pettograsso announced on Facebook.

1 week ago

Cortland PD looks to identify person of interest in Kleen Korner incident

Cortland Police are attempting to identify a person of interest in an "incident" that happened last Wed., Feb. 4, at the Kleen Korner laundry on Tompkins Street.

1 week ago

Ithaca Police reopens Elmira Rd. after accident

A large section of the 300 block in Ithaca was closed last night because of an accident.

1 week ago

NYSP: Candor woman violated Leandra’s Law

Candor woman Bianca Mann is accused of violating Leandra's Law after driving under the influence with young children in the vehicle.

1 week ago

Friends of TCPL accepting applications for Community Organization Grants

The group is inviting non-profits, civic and educational groups, and government agencies to apply for a Community Organization Grant.

1 week ago

Last day to change party enrollment in time for primaries is February 14

The Board of Elections in Ithaca will be open on Sat., February 14, which is the last day for voters to change their political party ahead of the June 23 primaries.

1 week ago

Lansing man arrested in alleged burglary spree

Tompkins County Sheriff Derek Osborne says Flock Safety cameras helped investigators get a description of a vehicle used in a series of countywide storage unit burglaries.

1 week ago

Albany Republicans propose middle class tax cuts, O’Mara says

Republicans in Albany are proposing a middle-class tax cut. 

1 week ago

NYSP releases ID of woman found dead outside Cortlandville bowling alley

Troopers say the body of 73-year-old Anne Lafitte was found behind the Cort-Lanes Bowling building on Feb. 1.

1 week ago

New Cortland County Mental Health building to open Feb. 23

Cortland County's mental health building is relocating to a bigger space at 111 Port Watson St. next Wednesday, Feb. 18 and Thursday, Feb 19.

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