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2 days ago

Village of Lansing establishes Commercial Area Advisory Committee

On February 2, the Board of Trustees voted unanimously to establish the Commercial Area Advisory Committee (CAAC).

2 days ago

Newark Valley charged with violating sex offender registry requirement

On January 28, Joshua Baldock, of Newark Valley, was arrested by Tioga County Sheriff's deputies.

2 days ago

Johnson City woman accused of grand larceny in Nichols

On January 24, Aleccia Labelle was arrested by Tioga County Sheriff's deputies and charged with felony grand larceny.

2 days ago

Ithaca College names new head football coach

On February 3, IC Athletic Director Aaron Bouyea announced that Brandon Maguire has been selected to lead the Bombers, effective immediately.

3 days ago

Van Etten man faces weapons charge after chase

Deputies found a ghost gun with a large capacity magazine in the vehicle of Evon Rodriguez on Jan. 31st in Van Etten.

3 days ago

Bath man dies in fire, police say

Village police say multiple agencies were called to the scene of a fire Saturday night at a house on Warden Street.

3 days ago

Cornell increases voluntary contribution to ICSD

Community Relations Director Jennifer Tavares says Cornell is giving more money to the Ithaca City School District.

3 days ago

Former Cortlandville Town Board member Ted Testa passes away at 84

On January 28, longtime public servant and life resident of Cortland Theodore “Ted” Testa passed away.

3 days ago

Town of Ithaca, local schools receive funding to strengthen cybersecurity

On February 2, Governor Kathy Hochul announced $9 million in support of 161 projects through the State and Local Cyber Security Grant Program.

3 days ago

Ithaca College alum wins 7th Grammy Award

Class of '79 Bomber Elaine Martone became the first woman to win Classical Producer of the Year in three consecutive years.

3 days ago

Cortland County Sheriff’s Office holds 2025 Road Patrol Awards

Sheriff Mark Helms and Undersheriff Chad Burhans handed out 17 awards in total at the Road Patrol Division Awards.

4 days ago

Investigation underway after body discovered in Cortlandville

NYSP were called to Cort-Lanes Bowling around 11:30 a.m. on Feb. 1st for a report of a deceased woman behind the building.

4 days ago

Emergency service plan in progress for Cortland County, Fitch says

Legislative Chair Kevin Fitch says one focus this year is developing an emergency plan for Cortland County.

4 days ago

Cantelmo establishes Ithaca charter commission

Mayor Robert Cantelmo has formed the charter revision commission, who will work to modernize the city’s governing document.

4 days ago

WHCU Sports 2-2-26

Find updates on the IC Bombers, SUNY Cortland Red Dragons, New York Knicks, and more with the WHCU Sports Report.

4 days ago

Vestal native to cheer in Super Bowl LX

Keep an eye out this Sunday for Vestal native Ally Butler, who has been a New England Patriots cheerleader since 2021.

4 days ago

Driver injured in Homer after ice flies off tractor-trailer on I81

A 23-year-old man is recovering after getting hit by ice on I-81 on January 30th.

4 days ago

Career law enforcement officer with Homer, Groton, Cortland County, passes away

On January 19, Thomas Huttleston passed away after an extended illness.

1 week ago

Cortlandville man faces charges after alleged domestic disturbance

22-year-old Bryson Cook is accused of damaging property belonging to a victim known to him.

1 week ago

Students, staff OK after fire alarm at Freeville Elementary

According to Dryden Central School District Superintendent Josh Bacigalupi, the alarm was triggered by steam escaping from an oven during lunch preparation.

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