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Cortland welcomes new finance director
CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) — There’s a new finance director in Cortland. City officials say Clerence Shager, Junior will lead fiscal operations. Shager comes…
58 minutes ago
Dryden Town Board extends crypto mining moratorium to March
DRYDEN, NY (607NewsNow) — Dryden Town Supervisor Jason Leifer tells 607 News Now an 18-month moratorium on cryptocurrency mining and…
2 hours ago
No injuries in tractor-trailer vs. car collision in Groton
On January 20, McLean Fire and Rescue was called to the intersection of Lafayette Road and Route 222 around noon for a two-vehicle collision.
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Flooding at Cornell dorm forces temporary relocation of several dozen students
On January 15, a sprinkler issue at Ganedago Hall caused minor flooding on one side of the building, according to school officials.
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Business damaged, minor injuries after 5-car crash in Waverly
On January 16, police say there was a head-on collision around noon near the intersection of Elizabeth and Fulton Street.
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From Mix Kitchen & Bar to Modern Ohana: restaurant rebranding in Ithaca
On January 18, Mix Kitchen & Bar officially served its final customers, but will soon welcome them back under a new name and menu.
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Traffic stop leads to weapon, drug charge in Cortland
37-year-old Nathan Craig was driving without a license, had an illegal weapon, and “multiple controlled substances” in the car on Jan. 15th.
20 hours ago
Search leads to multiple gun and drug charges for two in Homer
On January 12, NYSP located a dirt bike listed by Clayton Carley on Facebook Marketplace that was reported stolen from Oswego County in August 2024.
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Catholic Charities of Chemung and Schuyler holding homeless survey
Catholic Charities of Chemung and Schuyler will lead a “point-in-time” study on Jan. 22, which is a coordinated effort to count people experiencing homelessness in a specific area.
1 day ago
Cold weather bus procedures in effect at ICSD
With frigid temperatures overnight, the Ithaca City School District has placed cold weather procedures into effect through the end of February.
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NYSP: Chemung County parolee found with over 50 pounds of cannabis
On January 14, State Police participating in a multi-agency Gun Involved Violence Elimination (G.I.V.E) detail conducted a compliance check at a home in Erin.
1 day ago
Town of Dryden to receive $1.5 million in housing infrastructure assistance
The Town of Dryden has received $1.5 million through the Office of Community Renewal’s Community Development Block Grant program.
1 day ago
Mini fridge recall expands due to fire hazard
Consumers are advised to stop using Curtis International Frigidaire mini fridges.
2 days ago
Report: Bills fire coach Sean McDermott
CBS Sports reports Sean McDermott was ousted Monday, Jan. 19 after a nearly 10-year stint as head coach.
2 days ago
Deputies arrested woman in Virgil after fight, property damage
28-year-old Rebecca Mathewson is accused of getting physically violent with a man in Virgil on Wednesday, Jan. 14.
2 days ago
Interviews start soon for Ithaca city controller, mayor says
Ithaca city officials will soon begin the interview process to fill the position of controller, Mayor Cantelmo said.
2 days ago
Cortland to hire new finance director
The Cortland Common Council will vote Jan. 20 on hiring a new finance director.
2 days ago
Owego Lockheed Martin delivers 350th MH-60R helicopter to U.S. Navy
On January 13, the defense contractor delivered its 350th MH-60R "Romeo" helicopter to the United States Navy at a ceremony in Owego.
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Rollover in Freeville severs power line, no injuries reported
No injuries after a rollover crash on Friday, Jan. 16 in Freeville.
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I-81 pileup sends 8 to hospital near Lafayette
On January 15, slippery road conditions led to a multi-vehicle collision on I-81, just south of exit 73 in Lafayette.
