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4 weeks ago

Endwell man tried to rape teen girl, deputies say

A 54-year-old Broome County man is accused of trying to have sex with someone underage. 

4 weeks ago

TC3, SU sign transfer agreement

TC3 and Syracuse University are now allowing students who have their associate's degree to enroll in online bachelor's programs at SU.

4 weeks ago

NYS Department of Health: Beware of prescription scam

The New York State Department of Health (DOH) says scammers are posing as a DOH employee and asking for personal information in regard to a controlled substance prescription.

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Mural of famous street musician to be unveiled Thursday in Owego

On November 20, TAC, artist Michelle Schleider, and project partners will officially unveil a mural of the likeness of musician, poet, instrument maker, and avant-garde composer Moondog.

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Tompkins County Office for the Aging to host Family Caregiver Recognition Event Thursday

On November 20, the Tompkins County Office for the Aging is hosting a Family Caregiver Recognition Event to highlight the word that family caregivers do.

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Royal Court co-owner passes away two weeks after closing

On November 9, Dororthy Sturtevant, who co-owned the Royal Court Restaurant with her sister Marilyn, passed away at the age of 96.

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Ithaca launches search for city controller

On November 18, Ithaca officially launched the most current search for the de facto chief financial officer, after several recent unsuccessful attempts.

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Tompkins County Code Blue Shelter on schedule to open November 24

Tompkins County's new Code Blue Shelter on Cherry Street at the former Found location is set to open on November 24th, 2025.

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United Way of Tompkins County responds to HEAP delays with one-time payments

United Way of Tompkins County is partially reopening its 211/ALICE Program to county residents.

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Cortland Police find encampment in downtown business

Cortland Police say at least four people were found living inside an office on Main Street last week that had not been used in a while.

4 weeks ago

Ithaca armed robbery suspect arrested, police say

18-year-old Jacob Chaires allegedly robbed someone he knew at gunpoint Wednesday in the 500 block of East Buffalo Street.

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Cortland County invites grant applications for Tobacco Free Zone program

Up to $35,000 in mini grants from the Tobacco Free Zone program will be awarded to address the negative outcomes of tobacco use in Cortland, Tompkins, and Chenango Counties.

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Crash in Scott requires hazmat response due to diesel spill

On November 14, the Homer Fire Department was called to the Town of Scott for a pickup truck that struck a guardrail.

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SUNY Board appoints 8th President of Corning Community College

On November 14, Dr. Terence Finley was appointed as the 8th president of the 2-year school by the SUNY Board of Trustees in New York City.

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OCM BOCES capital project vote set for Wednesday at Cortlandville campus

OCM BOCES is asking voters to approve their first capital improvement project in over 30 years.

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Tioga County seeks candidate for vacancy in legislative position

Tioga County is looking for someone to serve as District 3's legislator for 2026.

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IPD seeks to identify suspects in alleged arson

On the night of October 19, according to Ithaca Police, a group of people were involved in an alleged arson near the Stewart Ave bridge and Fall Creek gorge.

4 weeks ago

Bath woman left dog to die, police say

Police say 30-year-old Kassidy Hall moved out of an apartment on Howell Street but left a dog behind without food or water.

4 weeks ago

Ithaca man charged in E. State St. burglary

47-year-old Michael Jones Jr. is charged with burglary after breaking into a business on East State Street.

4 weeks ago

Dryden teachers’ union approves 3-year contract

Dryden Faculty Association members ratified a 3-year contract earlier this month.

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2 days ago in Trending, World

King Charles III says his cancer treatment is being reduced as he promotes benefits of screening

King Charles III said Friday that early diagnosis and treatment will allow doctors to reduce his cancer treatment in the new year as he encouraged others to take advantage of screening programs that can detect the disease early when it is easiest to treat.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Sherrone Moore charged with stalking, home invasion after being fired as Michigan football coach

Fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore "barged his way" into the apartment of a woman with whom he had been having an affair and threatened to kill himself after she reported the relationship to the school and he lost his job, prosecutors said Friday.

3 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Experts share their top tips to save money this holiday season

From gifts to travel plans to grocery shopping, costs can pile up and become overwhelming, especially in a difficult economic environment. Holiday shopping can bring joy, but it's important to stick to a budget and avoid going into debt, said shopping expert Trae Bodge.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

It feels good to be Jelly Roll. And now, he’s ready to win a Grammy

This week, Jelly Roll was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry. And last month, he learned that he was nominated for three Grammys in 2026, marking his third year in a row receiving nods. Two of those are new territory for him.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Every major update from the first two episodes of Taylor Swift’s Disney+ Eras Tour docuseries

"The Eras Tour was a lifetime within my life," Taylor Swift told the room at a screening of the first two episodes of her new Disney+ docuseries, "The End of an Era." "It feels insane."