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3 weeks ago in Sports
MLB proposes shortening regular season to 154 games in 2029, expanding Division Series to best-of-7
Major League Baseball proposed to shorten the regular season to 154 games from 162 starting in 2029 and to expand the Division Series to best-of-seven in a plan given to players during collective bargaining Thursday.
3 weeks ago in Sports
A’ja Wilson wins her third straight WNBA MVP and record fifth overall
A'ja Wilson won the WNBA MVP on Thursday for a third straight year and record fifth time overall. Besides her three-peat, Wilson also won the award in 2020 and 2022.
3 weeks ago in World
Canadian author Anne Carson wins literature Nobel for ‘bold and inventive’ works that blend genres
Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for "bold and inventive" works that fuse the classical and the modern and blur the boundaries of poetry and prose.
Nichols woman charged in missing child case
On Oct. 7, deputies arrested 41-year-old Danielle James and charged her with kidnapping and child endangerment.
Cortland County announces HEAP, HERR, and C&T benefits now open
The 2026-2027 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Heating Equipment Repair & Replacement (HERR) and Heating Equipment Clean & Tune (C&T) benefits are now open in Cortland County.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Fan interference denies Anthony Volpe a tying homer as Yankees get swept by Rays in ALDS
With the Yankees' season at stake, Anthony Volpe was denied a tying home run against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3 of their AL Division Series when a replay review determined a fan interfered with his drive to deep left field Wednesday night.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Brewers eliminate Padres with 3-1 win in Game 4, advance to NLCS rematch with Dodgers
Although outfielder Garrett Mitchell gracefully accepted congratulations for robbing Manny Machado of a tying home run late in the Milwaukee Brewers' Division Series-clinching victory, he clearly wasn't all that impressed with himself.
No injuries in Dryden house fire
Firefighters from multiple departments prevented the blaze from spreading to nearby homes.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Mia Goth files for divorce from Shia LaBeouf nearly 10 years after the actors married
Mia Goth has filed for divorce from Shia LaBeouf nearly 10 years after the two actors were married. The petition filed Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court says the 32-year-old Goth and the 40-year-old LaBeouf have been separated since July 2025.
3 weeks ago in National, Trending
Hurricane Isaias is expected to get stronger on its way to Florida, Alabama and Mississippi coasts
Isaias surged toward the U.S. Gulf Coast on Thursday as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, prompting mandatory evacuations, school closures and local government shutdowns in parts of Florida.
Sheriff: Dryden man fought over vehicle repossession
44-year-old Jeffrey Myers allegedly attacked a repossession worker in Dryden.
Recckio appointed new Ithaca city manager
The Ithaca Common Council approved Dominick Recckio as city manager.
Ithaca invites residents to apply for city boards and commissions
Interested parties have until November 1 to apply.
Stray Haven receives grant for shelter upgrades
Stray Haven Humane Society & SPCA has received a $14,560 grant from the Fargnoli Charitable Foundation.
Cayuga County man accused of threatening officers with knife
On October 2, police responded to an alleged domestic violence dispute in the Town of Locke.
3 weeks ago in National
Christa Pike is angry and confused after surviving execution attempt, attorney says
Christa Pike was "angry and confused" in the hours after regaining consciousness following Tennessee's failed execution attempt, first asking, "Where am I?" her lawyer said Wednesday.
3 weeks ago in Sports
49ers’ Kyle Juszczyk wins appeal on fine over ‘Juice’ celebration that NFL said imitated beer chug
San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk won his appeal over the fines issued by the NFL for what it deemed an "offensive" celebration when he imitated drinking a beverage, which the league said looked like he was chugging a beer.
Celebration for Cornell Women’s Hockey Alumna, Olympic Gold Medalist Rory Guilday to be held IHS
The event on Saturday, October 17th at 11:00 am at the Ithaca High School Wellness Center Gym will include a meet and greet with Guilday, open and free to the public.
Update: Water conservation order lifted in Village of Moravia
The Cayuga County Health Department is asking village residents and outside users to conserve water until further notice.
