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3 days ago
Rising insurance, retirement costs are concerning to Cortland mayor
Mayor Scott Steve says putting together the 2026 budget is harder than previous years as expenses are rising in Cortland.
3 days ago
Judge dismisses antitrust lawsuit against Cornell, others
An antitrust lawsuit against Cornell that was filed last October has been dismissed.
3 days ago
FCS Cortland among newly certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics
On October 2, Hochul announced that 13 new Community Behavioral Health Clinics have been certified, bringing the total number to 39.
3 days ago
IPD recover vehicle taken from dealership, arrest alleged thief
Unique Morrow is accused of taking a vehicle from an Ithaca dealership.
3 days ago
Ithaca man accused of Commons assault, resisting arrest
35-year-old Alexander Mosher allegedly assaulted someone on the Commons and attacked Ithaca Police officers.
6 days ago
Cameron man charged with 4 felonies, including welfare fraud
54-year-old James Brutsman, of Cameron, collected nearly $3,400 in benefits from the Steuben County Department of Social Services.
6 days ago
Barton bridge sees temporary 16-ton limit
The Reniff Road bridge in Barton has been down posted to a 16-ton weight limit until maintenance is performed.
6 days ago
29th Annual World of Skills Job Fair coming to Ithaca
The 29th Annual World of Skills Job Fair is taking place on Wednesday, October 22nd from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Hotel Ithaca.
6 days ago
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.
6 days ago
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.
6 days ago
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.
6 days ago
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.
6 days ago
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.
6 days ago
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.
6 days ago
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.
7 days ago
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.
7 days ago
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.
7 days ago
Cortland County undersheriff graduates from FBI academy
Cortland County Undersheriff Chad Burhans graduated from the FBI National Academy on Sept. 4, 2025.
7 days ago
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.
7 days ago
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.
