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1 week ago in Lifestyle
3 big questions to ask your aging parents
One of the toughest things to go through as an adult is helping your parents as they get older. Life is finite, and both you and your parents might be reluctant to talk about what type of support they might need. But as difficult as these conversations can be, it's important to make time for them.
1 week ago in National, Trending
Looking to see the solar eclipse from North America? Here’s where and when to catch a sliver
Sorry, North America. After winning the cosmic lottery with a pair of coast-to-coast total solar eclipses, now it's Europe's turn. But look skyward anyway Wednesday and, if you're far enough north in the U.S. and Canada, you might savor a partial eclipse as the moon nibbles away at the sun.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Heading off to college? Here are some tips for managing your finances
Heading off to college is exciting, but it also involves new adult responsibilities. That makes it a great time to start getting comfortable with credit, building healthy spending habits and learning how to manage money.
1 week ago in Sports
CBS Sports president says there’s no timeline for a decision on Tony Romo’s future
CBS Sports president David Berson said Tuesday he does not have a timeline for a decision about Tony Romo's future. Romo, the network's lead NFL analyst, is on leave following his arrest last month in Wisconsin on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Music
Sir Rod Stewart calls off remaining tour dates after coronary stent procedure
Sir Rod Stewart will be unable to continue his "One Last Time" farewell tour following a coronary stent procedure and after postponing and canceling a few performances, a representative for the singer has confirmed.
Binghamton Black Bears extend lease at downtown arena
The team will continue playing at Visions Veterans Memorial Arena.
Cornell hires new director of men’s hockey operations
Austin Keiser is joining Cornell's coaching staff.
Ithaca begins search for Director of Planning and Development
On August 10, the City of Ithaca's Director of Planning and Development, Lisa Nicholas, announced plans to retire.
Tioga County woman accused of illegally entering barn in Candor
On August 9, Brittany Walls was arrested and charged with felony burglary following a month-long investigation.
Tioga County Sheriff Gary Howard to retire in 2027
On August 10, Tioga County Sheriff Gary Howard announced he will not seek reelection when his current term expires in December 2027.
Owego Fire Department honors memory of former chief Ed Bidwell
Calling hours for former Owego Fire Department Chief Edward "Ed" Bidwell are scheduled for August 17.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Music
YouTube sensation Ms. Rachel announces debut album with Mr. Aron, ‘I’m So Happy’
Parents of toddlers everywhere, prepare yourselves. YouTube sensation and music teacher Ms. Rachel and her husband, Aron Accurso, will release their debut album, the 23-track "I'm So Happy," on Sept. 25.
1 week ago in Sports
LeBron James will play his first game with the 76ers against champion Knicks on NBA opening night
LeBron James will visit the New York Knicks on opening night and the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas. James' arrival in Philadelphia has made the 76ers must-see TV, and they are all over the NBA's biggest days of the season.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Music
Blues ‘enthusiast’ Morgan Freeman’s album covers 100 years of the genre
It happened out of necessity. Academy Award-winner Morgan Freeman was in Clarksdale, Mississippi, 25 years ago when some out-of-towners asked where they could hear blues music. Musicians were abundant; venues were not.
Beginnings Credit Union seeks more parking at Ithaca branch
The bank wants to add about 10 spaces at its North Meadow Street location.
Retired CCSO K9 Officer Frenky remembered for service
Retired K9 Officer Frenky, who served from 2015-2020, passed away on August 8.
Two injured in Virgil crash
On August 7, two people traveling on Interstate-81 in Cortland County were injured, but a 3-month-old child was unharmed.
NYSP charge man for fake inspection sticker in Homer
On August 6, troopers say Otis Tillie, of Syracuse, was driving with a revoked license and a forged inspection sticker.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Ben Jones, good ol’ boy ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ actor and 2-term US House member, dies at 84
Ben Jones, who played the good ol' boy mechanic in "The Dukes of Hazzard" TV series and parlayed his fame into a political career and two terms in the U.S. House, has died. He was 84.
