Good news for our neighbors to the north as yesterday afternoon (November 17th) Little York Crossing reopened after being closed since November 4th. The road was closed as the NYS[Read More…]
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NYS Police Alert Residents of Porch Pirates This Holiday Season
The New York State Police have issued an alert this holiday season for residents to keep aware of Porch Pirates. Incidents have been reported around the state, including some instances[Read More…]
Busy agenda tonight for County Legislature
The Cortland County Legislative meeting tonight at 6pm and they’ve got few important topics on the agenda, including naming a new Cortland County Health Department director. They’ll take over the[Read More…]
2021 University Police Awards Recognize 2 SUNY Cortland Police Dept. Members
Two SUNY Cortland Police Department members have been recognized by SUNY Chancellor Malatras as part of the 2021 University Police Awards. Lieutenant Francis Cullen, Parking Operations and Security Services Director[Read More…]
Hairy Tony’s gets liquor license back
Hairy Tony’s restaurant in Downtown Cortland has gotten back their liquor license. The New York State Liquor earlier this week announced the bar had gotten back it’s license after an[Read More…]
NYS DMV Urges New Yorkers to Register Their Snowmobiles
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds New Yorkers to register or renew their registration for their snowmobiles. Snowmobile registrations must be renewed annually. DMV allows snowmobilers to[Read More…]
Greek Peak Sets Tentative Date to Start Making Snow
Greek peak has announced Monday, November 22nd as tentative date to start making snow. This is if temperatures are permitting, with their season opening tentatively set for December 4th to[Read More…]
Honorary Homer PD officer with autism meets VP Mike Pence
Homer Police Honorary Officer Owen Sears — who moved to Ohio with his family this past summer — had the recent opportunity to meet former Vice President Mike Pence. Sears[Read More…]
Access to Independence hosting Thanksgiving food drive
Did you know that between 2020-2021, more than 46 million children and adults benefited from food drives? Community food drives help make sure those families can get emergency food assistance[Read More…]
First of three vax clinics today for Cortland County 5-11 year-olds
Cortland County Superintendents and OCM BOCES are working with Kinney Drugs to provide no-cost vaccination clinics for students 5-11 years old. These events will be located at two sites, the[Read More…]
Local AVV program helps victims of violence back on their feet (audio)
On Saturday’s (November 13) Meet Cortland County: Linda Brownell Glover directs the Aid to Victims of Violence (AVV) program, run locally by the Cortland YWCA. Aid to Victims of Violence provides[Read More…]
TSA hiring officers to staff Upstate New York airports
TSA is looking to hire officers at airports across Upstate New York including Syracuse Hancock and Ithaca Tompkins International. Some of the airports have one vacancy and others have a[Read More…]
Tenney hosting Tele-town hall tonight for Veterans (11/16)
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney will conduct a live Tele-Town Hall for veterans that will feature local VA representatives from Syracuse and Buffalo who will provide updates on the latest on their[Read More…]
Troopers search for ATV stolen last month in Lansing
State Police Ithaca are attempting to locate a stolen 4-wheeler. On October 21, 2021 the operator ran out of gas on Salmon Creek Road near French Hill Road in the[Read More…]
NYSEG completes new power substation in Willet
NYSEG has completed the replacement of a substation in Willet. The new structure powers about 7,000 customers in Cincinnatus, Marathon, McDonough, South Otselic, Whitney Point and Willet. It also serves[Read More…]
Reminder: Cayuga Street in Homer closed today for rail work
Cayuga Street will be closed next week at the railroad crossing in the Village of Homer. Crews will be replacing tracks at the crossing and building up the roadway in[Read More…]
Winning escort planned for Homer Football champs around 6 pm
(Updated at 5:15 pm) Homer Football has won the NYSPHSAA Class B sectional championship, defeating New Hartford 34-20 in a classic battle at the Carrier Dome. The Trojans and Spartans[Read More…]
Fugitive from Justice found living in Cortland
A man living in Cortland was arrested this week as a Fugitive from Justice. Police say 44-year-old Peter Roman — listed with an address on Tompkins Street — is wanted[Read More…]
Updates on trash/recycling pickup in village of Homer
Due to the landfill being closed yesterday, the trash/recycling truck was unable to unload its contents and finish its route. Pickups not completed yesterday will be done today, Friday November[Read More…]
Annual meeting for Homer Little League is November 18
The annual meeting for members of Homer Little League is next Thursday (November 18) at 6:30 pm. It will be held in the Homer High School HTEC. Here is the[Read More…]