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Wednesday, November 11, 201511/11/2015

Rory Feek’s heart wrenching blog.

Rory Feek is one half of the duo Joey and Rory, 2010 Academy of Country Music’s “Top New Vocal Duo” Joey…

Thursday, November 5, 201511/05/2015

Chick Chat: Are you a “Competitive Mom”?

Being a great mom isn’t a competition.  You either agree with that, or you’re thinking, “Yeah, it’s not a competition…

Wednesday, November 4, 201511/04/2015

Good Stuff: Real Live “Super Girl”

There’s a four-year-old girl named Josie Butler who lives in New Hamburg, Missouri, about 100 miles south of St. Louis. …

Wednesday, November 4, 201511/04/2015

Election Results from our WHCU Newsroom!

Click here to see the result of local elections, courtesy of our friends at WHCU.

Tuesday, November 3, 201511/03/2015

Gotta See It: The Duracell “Star Wars” commercial…

https://youtu.be/YBh0hgP8wWk

Monday, November 2, 201511/02/2015

The Halloween Asteroid looked like a Skull!!!

Monday, November 2, 201511/02/2015

Good Stuff: 3-Year-Old Saved By…What???

A woman in Philadelphia named Dionna Praylow was getting ready to give her three-year-old son Reginald a bath last Wednesday. …

Thursday, October 22, 201510/22/2015

Very Cool! Leann Rimes video for returning heroes.

This might bring a tear to your eye, but in a good way.  LEANN RIMES released the video of her…

Wednesday, October 21, 201510/21/2015

Martina sings with a 4 year old for her her Mom.

Martina McBride was on “Ellen” helping a four-year-old girl named McKenna sing to her mom, who has stage four cancer.…

Wednesday, October 21, 201510/21/2015

Good Stuff: 100-year-old woman still works 6 days a week!

There’s a 100-year-old woman in New York named Felimina Rotundo.  She owns a laundromat across the street from the University…

Headlines

2 hours ago in Business, Community, Local

Cortland building evacuated after chemical exposure

CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) — Six firefighters in Cortland are recovering from skin irritation.  An automatic fire alarm was triggered Friday…

4 hours ago in Community, Local, Regional

Riley bill aims to stop Wall Street from buying affordable housing

ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) – Congressman Josh Riley is trying to help would-be homeowners. On January 8, Riley introduced the Families…

4 hours ago in Community, Local, Sports

Former Big Red hockey player joins Team USA for Winter Olympics

ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) – A Cornell grad is going to Italy. Class of 2025’s Rory Guilday has been chosen to…

4 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional, Sports

Dryden grad, former soccer standout named head coach at Le Moyne

DRYDEN, NY (607NewsNow) – A former soccer standout at Dryden High School is now a collegiate head coach. On January…

4 hours ago in Community, Education, Local, Regional

Wells College trustees’ OK sale agreement with Hiawatha Institute

On January 8, the Board of Trustees announced that the Hiawatha Institute for Indigenous Knowledge was the high bidder for the campus in Aurora.

2 days ago in Community, Crime, Local

IPD arrests 4 in months-long drug, weapons probe

Ithaca Police arrested 4 people on Jan. 9 in a lengthy investigation into drug sales and weapons.