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1 day ago

Ithaca wins $38M for Southworks project

Gov. Hochul has selected Ithaca as an ACHIEVE competition winner of $38 million for the Southworks project.

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Pool repairs delayed at Cortland County YMCA

Repairs at the Cortland County YMCA pool are behind schedule, and the pool won't re-open until Jan. 14, 2026.

2 days ago

Cortland PD looks to ID suspect in larceny investigation

CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – Authorities seek help with an ongoing larceny investigation in Cortland. Police are trying to identify a…

2 days ago

No serious injuries after school bus crash in Newfield

NEWFIELD, NY (607NewsNow) – No one is seriously hurt after a motor vehicle crash in Newfield. On December 23, firefighters…

2 days ago

Tractor-trailer collision snares I-81 traffic near Virgil

On December 23, State Police responded to I-81 south near mile marker 42.6 around 6:45 a.m. for an accident involving two tractor-trailers.

2 days ago

Tioga County appoints new legislator

On December 18, the Tioga County Legislature held a special meeting, where they unanimously appointed David Cantella to fill a vacant seat.

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Tioga County dispatch will track sleigh movements for Operation Santa on Christmas Eve

On December 24, Tioga County Emergency Services is once again rolling out Operation Santa.

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Homer to receive over $2.2 million toward new water tank

The Village of Homer has been awarded $2,225,300 toward a new water storage tank as a result of over $450 million in aid spread across New York State.

3 days ago

Winter Storm Warning, Weather Advisory issued in multiple counties including Tompkins, Cortland, Tioga

The Winter Weather Advisory has been upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning in Tompkins, Tioga, and Broome Counties.

3 days ago

Cortland County farm wins $35K microenterprise grant award

Dylan Barber Farm in Marathon won a microenterprise grant award for $35,000 in a unanimous vote.

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City of Ithaca parking rates to increase January 5

In 2026, the hourly rate for on-street parking in the ParkMobile/electronic pay station zones will increase to $2.50 per hour.

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With pool closed for repairs, Cortland YMCA partners with SUNY Cortland for swimming

SUNY Cortland is allowing YMCA members to use the Student Life Center pool while repairs are happening at the YMCA.

3 days ago

Tompkins County Advocacy Center office closed for holidays, services still available

Beginning today, December 19th, the Advocacy Center of Tompkins County’s administrative office is shut down for the holidays.

3 days ago

Freeville to receive nearly $5M toward wastewater treatment project

On December 19, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that Freeville will get $4.8 million through the state’s water infrastructure improvement grant program.

6 days ago

Cortland man wins $10M on scratch-off

CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – Happy Holidays indeed for a Cortland man. Crown City resident David Miller has won the $10…

6 days ago

Holiday will affect recycling schedule in Tompkins County

Some recycling drop spots in Tompkins County will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

6 days ago

Buffalo Street Books hosting live readings of A Christmas Carol

Buffalo Street Books is once again hosting live readings of Charles Dickens’ classic "A Christmas Carol" on today, Dec. 19th and tomorrow, Dec. 20th.

6 days ago

FLLT adds 108 acres in Dryden to be added to Yellow Barn State Forest

On December 18, the Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT) announced the purchase of 108 acres bordering Yellow Barn State Forest.

6 days ago

Sun Dog Downtown Clubhouse coming to Cortland in early 2026

Golfers longing to get back out on the course will get a momentary break from winter weather soon at Sun Dog Downtown Clubhouse.

1 week ago

New business fills morning food, drink needs in Newfield

Morning Moon Coffee & Bakery opened its doors in Newfield last month.

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Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past

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