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3 weeks ago in National, Trending
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84
The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader's assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84.
Deputy clerk running for Tompkins County Clerk
Tompkins County Deputy Clerk Rachel Graham is running to replace Tompkins County Clerk Maureen Reynolds, who is retiring.
Record-setting 13-pound baby born at CMC
The largest baby ever delivered at Cayuga Medical Center was born on the same day as a 4-pound baby, Jan. 31st.
Dryden officials look to ban data centers
A resolution under consideration in the town of Dryden would ban the development of data centers.
Cortland County Sheriff’s Office holds 2025 Corrections Division Awards
On February 9, Sheriff Mark Helms and Undersheriff Chad Burhans held the annual Corrections Division Awards ceremony.
Tompkins County releases Youth Wellness Survey
The Tompkins County Youth Services Department has released a survey to help inform planning, partnerships, and investments.
Pets of the week: February 16th
Mia, Chase, Penelope, and Dee-Dee from CNY Snap and the Cortland County SPCA are looking for their forever homes.
Preble firefighters applaud community for supporting chicken BBQ
On Feb. 14, Preble firefighters hosted a sold-out chicken barbecue.
3 weeks ago in World
Let the revelry begin: Rio mayor hands city’s key to King Momo as Carnival kicks off
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro gave King Momo the key to the Brazilian city on Friday, ushering in the symbolic Carnival monarch's five-day reign over the festivities.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Powered by women, ‘Wuthering Heights’ digs up $34.8 million at the box office for a No. 1 debut
Emerald Fennell's bold reimagining of "Wuthering Heights" brought crowds of women to movie theaters this weekend.
3 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports
Bold new US trio eyes Olympic figure skating gold while serving as role models for a new generation
The trio of U.S. women targeting Olympic figure skating gold Tuesday night are not the dainty ice princesses of yesteryear.
3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Good game, bad dunk contest. The highs and lows of an eventful NBA All-Star weekend
If you still didn't like the NBA's newest All-Star Game format, you probably just don't like All-Star games. That seemed to be the sports sphere's consensus after the U.S.-against-the-world, round-robin tournament Sunday produced three thrilling mini-games and several impressive individual performances.
Lapeer appoints interim code enforcer
On Jan. 14, the Town of Lapeer named Bill Stell as interim code enforcer.
Community Arts Partnership seeks writers, artists for 2026 Spring Writes Literary Festival
Community Arts Partnership (CAP) is looking for writers and artists for their Spring Writes Literary Festival this year.
3 weeks ago in National, Trending
Presidents Day 2026: Here’s what’s open and closed on the holiday
Government offices, the stock market and schools are closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day, but most big retailers are open. When in doubt, call ahead or look up more specific schedules online for stores in your neighborhood.
Visit Ithaca accepting applications for 2026 Agriculinary Microgrant Farm to Fork Program
Visit Ithaca is accepting applications for the 2026 Agriculinary Microgrant Farm to Fork Program until February 23rd, 2026, at noon.
Update: Homer pair in critical condition after crash
The Cortland County Sheriff’s Office says 86-year-old Ward Dukelow and 82-year-old Joann Dukelow remain in critical condition after a crash with a tractor trailer Thurs. morning on Rt. 41.
TC3 seeks nominations for Distinguished Alumni award
TC3 seeks nominations for the Distinguished Alumni award, which recognizes former students.
SUNY Cortland extends basketball win streak to 11 games
Find updates on the Cornell Big Red, SUNY Cortland Red Dragons, and TC3 Panthers with the WHCU Sports Report.
Tompkins County sets public hearing on property tax exemption proposal for low-income seniors
Tompkins County lawmakers will consider helping older residents with property taxes with a public hearing at a meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 17th.
