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1 week ago

Tompkins County Legislature passes property tax exemption for older residents

Property taxes are being lowered for some older residents in Tompkins County. 

1 week ago

Cortland Community Center to host defensive driving course Saturday

On February 21, the Cortland Community Center is hosting a 6-hour defensive driving course.

1 week ago

Donation will help secure 3D Mammography at Owego Guthrie Clinic

On Feb. 12, Jeff and Paula Gural and the Tioga Downs Regional Community Foundation donated $50,000 to Guthrie’s Route 38 clinic.

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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.

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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.

1 week ago

Dryden officials look to ban data centers

A resolution under consideration in the town of Dryden would ban the development of data centers. 

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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.

1 week ago

Tompkins County releases Youth Wellness Survey

The Tompkins County Youth Services Department has released a survey to help inform planning, partnerships, and investments.

2 weeks ago

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.

2 weeks ago

TC3 seeks nominations for Distinguished Alumni award

TC3 seeks nominations for the Distinguished Alumni award, which recognizes former students.

2 weeks ago

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.

2 weeks ago

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.

2 weeks ago

Public service to be held Saturday for Lansing school counselor

On February 21, all are welcome to attend a Community Service in the Lansing Middle School auditorium in honor of Tanya Thompson.

2 weeks ago

Ithaca man charged with Sunday stabbing

58-year-old Duane Magee, of Ithaca, has been charged with attempted murder.

2 weeks ago

Danby structure fire under investigation

Investigators say a structure on Hornbrook Rd. in Danby was damaged by fire on Feb. 13.

2 weeks ago

IPD: Ithaca man stole rifle, shotgun from vehicle

35-year-old Jordan Berrios was arrested Fri., Feb. 13 for allegedly stealing two firearms from a vehicle in Ithaca.

2 weeks ago

Lansing woman reported missing found safe

73-year-old Margaret Schoneman, of Lansing, was found several hours after a family member said she was missing on Feb. 13.

2 weeks ago

State Police searching for missing Lansing woman

Margaret Schoneman was last seen late at night on February 12 at her home on Auburn Road.

2 weeks ago

Cincinnatus Town Board passes resolution asking PSC to probe NYSEG rates

The town board approved a bill Tuesday, Feb. 10 that calls on the Public Service Commission to review NYSEG delivery rates, which are steadily rising.

2 weeks ago

Ithaca’s Family Reading Partnership launches $100K fundraiser to stay open

Family Reading Partnership is trying to raise $100,000 by the end of May to stay open at the Shops at Ithaca Mall.

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