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Tobin voices concern about Cortland salaries, Parker school
Former mayor Brian Tobin raised his concern about a Cortland Common Council vote in May on salary increases.
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Mannion requests a halt to his pay until shutdown ends
Ahead of the government shutdown, Mannion sent a letter to the congressional chief administrative officer asking for his salary to be withheld until the shutdown ends.
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Public hearings next week in Ithaca and Binghamton on proposed NYSEG rate hikes
State Senator Lea Webb wants District 52 residents to participate in upcoming public hearings regarding NYSEG’s proposed double-digit rate increases.
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Two Tompkins County farms will benefit from water quality improvement grants
The Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District has received nearly $2.5 million in funding to help two farms in the Owasco Lake Watershed update operations.
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Woman suffers non-life-threatening injury in Harford rollover
On October 2, deputies responded to Route 221 in Harford just before 7 a.m. for a motor vehicle crash near Liddington Hill Road.
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Police investigating string of smash and grab thefts in Tompkins County
On October 1, State and local law enforcement received six reports of thefts from vehicles in Dryden and Lansing.
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NYS, DEC issue temporary burn ban
On October 2, Governor Kathy Hochul and the DEC announced a temporary ban on outdoor burning due to increased fire risk across New York.
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Cortland Police seek to ID road rage suspect
The Cortland Police Department is searching for a vehicle and driver involved in an alleged road rage incident.
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A home fit for Queen: Loyal companion in search of family
Queen, a Pitbull at the Tompkins County SPCA, has had a long journey in and out of the shelter.
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Cortland County undersheriff graduates from FBI academy
Cortland County Undersheriff Chad Burhans graduated from the FBI National Academy on Sept. 4, 2025.
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Ex-mayor of Cortland announces Common Council run
Former Cortland mayor Brian Tobin is running in a special election to fill a Common Council vacancy in the 1st Ward.
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Tompkins County to host NYS Office of Mental Health for public engagement forums
The Tompkins County Whole Health Department (TCWH) is hosting the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) next week for a pair of community engagement forums.
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Tompkins County corrections officers secure new contract
The Tompkins County Correction Officers’ Association have a new 4-year contract, which goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2025.
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Tompkins Chamber names new VP
On September 30, Rob Montana was appointed as the new Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce VP.
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Found Antiques announces final day at Cherry Street location
Found in Ithaca Antiques is moving from Cherry St. on Oct. 26 to the Ithaca SouthWorks building at a date TBD.
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27th Annual Candor Fall Festival returns this month
CANDOR, NY (607NewsNow) — The 27th annual Candor Fall Festival, presented by the Candor Chamber of Commerce, is set to…
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Waverly man charged for leaving crash that injured two
On September 24, police arrested Noah Tappan-Bright for leaving the scene of an accident in Sayre on September 5.
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One dead in Cayuga County motor vehicle accident
On September 30, authorities say a car collided with a tractor-trailer in Venice at Route 34B and Poplar Ridge Road around 2:20 p.m.
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Cortland flower shop closes after 100 years
Shaw & Boehler Florist on Clinton Ave. had been open for over a century, but the owners decided to shut down operations for undisclosed reasons.
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With partial government shutdown, Cornell prepares for disruptions
In a statement released on Tuesday, Cornell leaders say the Ivy League school has backup plans in place across all campuses to handle potential disruptions.
