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Wednesday, August 6, 201408/06/2014

Good Stuff: The new answer to: “Doc, will I still be able to play piano?”

A 68-year-old named Richard Mangino lost both of his hands AND feet to an infection in 2002.  But in 2011,…

Tuesday, August 5, 201408/05/2014

The “I Don’t Look Good Naked” Song!

Here you go!

Monday, August 4, 201408/04/2014

Good Stuff: A Nice Lady Saves “Lady”

 Back in 2012, a black lab named Lady ended up at an animal shelter in Sedan, Kansas after her owner…

Monday, July 28, 201407/28/2014

Good Stuff: The Returned Marine Flag.

 Earlier this month, a couple named Lanie and Walter Brown went to a flea market in Hemphill, Texas, about 170…

Friday, July 25, 201407/25/2014

Joey Chestnut on the “Spiedie Eating Contest”

The first ever “Spiedie Eating Contest” is at Tioga Downs Saturday. Joey Chestnut, 8 time winner of Nathan’s Hot Dog…

Friday, July 18, 201407/18/2014

Lonnie Park, Jamie Otis and “Married at First Sight”

Local favorite Lonnie Park composed music for the new reality show “Married at First Sight” which features Jamie Otis from…

Friday, July 18, 201407/18/2014

Gay Hollywood Huddle July 18

Tuesday, July 8, 201407/08/2014

Apparently People Don’t Want You To Do What You Want…

Here’s the results of that survey we told you about this morning.  Don’t get me wrong…I TOTALLY disagree with this…

Wednesday, June 25, 201406/25/2014

Here’s that video of Dad and his daughter dancing

 There’s a YouTube video of a 12-year-old girl who’s disabled, DANCING with her dad at a beauty pageant.  She has…

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Here’s that App that tells you where you should live based on your opinions

It comes from the Washington Post      

Headlines

3 hours ago in National

Winds, blizzards and triple-digit heat put over half of the US in the path of extreme weather

From a surprising heatwave in California to blizzards burying parts of the Midwest and storms rolling into the East Coast, chaotic weather on Monday put more than half the nation's population in the path of extreme conditions.

3 hours ago in National

What’s in the voting bill that Republicans are pushing to the Senate floor

Legislation that would require proof of U.S. citizenship for new voters has become a rallying cry for President Donald Trump, who claims that passage of the bill will "guarantee the midterms" for his Republican Party in November.

8 hours ago in Crime, Local, Regional

Former Waverly business owner and wife accused of rape

37-year-old Jamison Reeves and his wife, Lisa, are accused of forcing a woman to have intercourse at their home in May 2022.

8 hours ago in Crime, Local

Candor man arrested with burglar’s tools near Cornell

On March 11, Cornell Police arrested Jason Morse near College Avenue in Collegetown.

8 hours ago in Community, Local

Senator Webb recognizes local leaders for Women’s History Month

On March 13, Webb recognized six women from the Southern Tier for their contributions and impact in their communities, 3 of whom are from Tompkins and Cortland County.

8 hours ago in Community, Local, Sports

Cornell men’s lightweight rowing team to return to competition in April

On March 10, the Big Red men's lightweight rowing team was reinstated, though according to Athletics Director Dr. Nicki Moore, it will be a "phased return."