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Cortland Free Library to host kid-friendly cow event

At 4 p.m. today, children will make crafts and hear stories about cows.

Chemung County Sheriff pickup truck parked on a road, with a river, city buildings, and forested hills in the background.

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Cortland man arrested for skipping court on grand larceny charge

On June 12, Chemung County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested James Dann for skipping court on a felony grand larceny charge out of the Town of Veteran.

Calico kitten held up by a police officer in uniform, pink paw pads visible on its feet.

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Seneca Falls police rescue kitten twice in same day

On June 14, Seneca Falls Police officers, with the help of a worker from Stevers Garage, rescued a kitten after it got stuck in a vehicle’s engine compartment.

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Lodi man charged with strangulation, criminal contempt

Deputies say the 47-year-old choked a victim who had an order of protection against him.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal

Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion, including debt.

4 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Cape Verde stuns Spain with a surprising 0-0 draw in the country’s World Cup debut

So much for a supersized World Cup diluting the quality of soccer's biggest tournament. Tiny Cape Verde, making its debut at the World Cup, pulled off a stunning upset to shut out heavily favored Spain in a 0-0 draw on Monday.

4 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending

The world wants more high-protein products, but there’s not enough whey to go around

Athletes and older adults have long used smoothies and shakes blended with whey protein concentrate – a powdered byproduct of cheese-making – to build or maintain muscle. More recently, food companies have sprinkled it into everything from breakfast cereals, Pop-Tarts and potato chips to bagels, tortillas and Starbucks drinks to meet growing consumer demand.

Wanted poster with 'WANTED FOR MURDER' in red text; photo of a man with dreadlocks and a beige hoodie in a mugshot style

4 weeks ago in

Syracuse Police searching for murder suspect

The Syracuse Police Department is trying to locate 22-year-old Troy Boatwright, who is wanted in connection with a homicide investigation.

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Homer Men and Boys Store hosting sidewalk sale to commemorate 75 years in business

Established in 1951, the Homer Men and Boys Store is celebrating a business milestone with a 75-cent sale.

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Authorities seek assistance identifying suspect in Moravia larceny

Deputies are attempting to identify a person of interest in an alleged larceny incident that occurred on June 13 in Moravia.

4 weeks ago in Sports

The Knicks made a championship run that will be remembered in New York and in NBA history

By the time Jalen Brunson and the Knicks returned home, it was as easy to find something orange around New York as at Halloween. The city was caught up in this championship run for nearly two months and the party will last at least a few days more, with the Knicks' first parade through New York — they didn't have one in 1970 or '73 — scheduled for Thursday.

4 weeks ago in World

UK bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube

Britain will ban children aged under 16 from using a range of social media apps, including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, to protect them from harmful content and excessive screen time, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday.

4 weeks ago in National, Trending

Trump celebrates 80th birthday with an Iran deal and UFC cage fights at the White House

President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday on Sunday by hailing an initial agreement to end the war in Iran and staging a once unfathomable cage-fighting show on the White House's storied South Lawn.

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Virgil proclaims June as Dairy Month

According to the proclamation, Dairy Month provides an opportunity to "recognize and celebrate" the hard work and contributions of dairy farmers and farm families.

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Yankees, Mets cap off weekend with wins

The Yankees beat the Blue Jays 8-3, while the Mets topped the Braves 8-1.

Mugshot of a middle-aged man with short hair and stubble, wearing a white shirt against a gray background.

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Deputies: Elmira Heights man stole car, trespassed

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office says 45-year-old Christopher Price stole a car last Monday from a house in Horseheads before returning it.

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Dryden school superintendent touts success of smart device ban

The Dryden Central School District is seeing success from a state-required ban on students having access to their smart devices during the school day.

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Homer CSD superintendent resigns

At the June 9 Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Jeff Evener resigned to pursue other career opportunities.

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Ithaca College announces departure of two deans

On June 9, IC Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Melanie Stein announced the departures of Amy Falkner and Michael Johnson-Cramer.

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Riley bill takes aim at corruption in Washington

On June 10, Riley, along with Ohio Representative Greg Landsman, introduced the Drain the Swamp Act, citing "blatant corruption at the highest levels of government."

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Charles hosted Prince Harry and family for first time in years as they try to repair a family rift

King Charles III hosted Prince Harry and met with his family for the first time in years Friday as they try to repair a rift that has persisted since his youngest son and wife quit royal life and moved to America six years ago.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Music

Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ has died at 75

Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star whose 1983 chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" enchanted succeeding generations with its bombastic charms during solar and lunar eclipses, has died. She was 75.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

World Cup quarterfinals: It’s Messi, Morocco, and 6 teams from Europe. And that’s not unusual

More World Cup teams. Same World Cup story. This edition started with 48 teams; it's now down to eight, with six of those from Europe. And unless Morocco pulls off a series of surprising outcomes over the final two weeks, the champion will come from Europe or South America. Again. As always.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Justin Bieber and more join World Cup final halftime show featuring Madonna, Shakira and BTS

Justin Bieber will bring his swag to the World Cup's star-studded, Super Bowl-style halftime show, joining fellow headliners Madonna, Shakira and BTS, FIFA announced Wednesday.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘The Pitt’ and ‘Pluribus’ are poised to compete for top honors as Emmy nominations are announced

"Pluribus" could be a record-setting freshman, "The Pitt" could have a dominant sophomore season and "Hacks" is set for a graduation celebration as Emmy nominations are announced Wednesday morning.