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Cortland’s Barry school on track to re-open in September
Construction work at the Barry Primary School in Cortland is "ahead of schedule," the district's operations supervisor Jordon Lilley said.
Two Tompkins County men charged with burglary in Ovid
On December 20, State Police responded to a report of a suspicious person circling a building around 9 a.m. on County Road 132 in Ovid.
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.
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.
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.
On this day in rock history: December 22nd
(607NewsNow) — On this day in rock history, hear from Kat Walters of I-100 Iconic Rock about The Who, The…
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 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Jalen Hurts and the Eagles win their second NFC East title in a row by beating the Commanders 29-18
As the percussive horns of Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke" filled the air, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni — wearing a black T-shirt bearing the words, "Been there, won that" — made the rounds in the locker room, offering hand clasps and back slaps to his players after they accomplished something that hadn't happened in two decades: win a second consecutive NFC East title.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ launches with $88M domestically, $345M worldwide
"Avatar: Fire and Ash" opened with $345 million in worldwide sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, notching the second-best global debut of the year and potentially putting James Cameron on course to set yet more blockbuster records.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Pop culture in 2025: A ring for Taylor, an ill-timed KissCam … and whatever ‘6-7’ means
From the inexplicable to the familiar, here's our annual, highly selective journey down pop culture memory lane.
3 weeks ago in World
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks is ‘quite solid’
Initial drafts of U.S. proposals for a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia meet many of Kyiv's demands, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday, although he suggested that neither side in the almost four-year war is likely to get everything it wants in talks on reaching a settlement.
3 weeks ago in National
Hundreds mourn Brown University sophomore Ella Cook, killed in campus shooting
A Brown University sophomore who was killed in an attack at the Rhode Island university was remembered Monday as "smart, confident, curious, kind, principled, brave," at a funeral in her home state of Alabama.
11th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge hopes to raise $50k for Ithaca Community Recovery
The 11th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge will take place at the Ithaca Yacht Club on January 1st, 2026.
Pets of the week: December 22nd
Levi, Casper, Ruby, and LuLu from the Cortland County SPCA are looking for their forever homes.
William Mattar opens registration for ‘Safe Ride Home 4 the Holidays’ program
William Mattar Law Offices are giving drivers the chance to earn a $20 Uber ride discount voucher for the holidays.
Preble lawmakers approve pair of reappointments
Jim Jecen has been reappointed to the Preble Planning Board, and Jay Currie has been reappointed to the Preble Zoning Board of Appeals.
Proposed law would ban domestic roosters in Owego
A law is being crafted that would ban the keeping of roosters in the Village of Owego.
McDermott applauds Bills Mafia in Cleveland
Buffalo Head Coach Sean McDermott praised their fanbase for making noise in Cleveland on Sunday, December 21st.
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.
Cortland mayor explains 8% tax rate increase
In the 2026 budget adopted last week by the Cortland Common Council, property taxes are going up eight percent, double what was expected.
