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Homer village to build new water tank

One village of Homer water tank started leaking last year and was taken out of use. Another started leaking recently. And with one reliable tank left, the village is looking for a replacement. …

Upcoming Area Agency on Aging public hearing to address four-year plan

Empowering older adults and providing resources for a high quality of life at home are among top concerns Cortland County Area Agency on Aging’s four-year plan hopes to address. A public …

A Cortland man has been charged with raping a girl under 16, while she was under the influence of narcotics, Cortland police said. Jordan C. Smith, 24, of 94 Clinton Ave. was arrested on a warrant at …

Volunteers honored at United Way meeting Jenny Robinson of the Cortland Child Development Center received the Spirit of Caring Award Thursday at the annual meeting of the United Way for Cortland …

Two women were charged Saturday with failing to provide proper food, water or shelter for their dog, reports the Cortland Community Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Sandra R. …

Former Cayuga County state Assembly Member Finch dies

Gary Finch, a Cayuga County state Assembly member whose career in public service spanned more than 40 years — much of it representing parts of Cortland County — has died. He was 79. Finch …

How to spend $10M?

Homer residents are encouraged to bring their best and most unique ideas to the table for the village of Homer’s $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant. “Sometimes …

Bertinis go after Apple trademark

A month after defeating technology giant Apple Inc. in trademark court to protect his own music recording business, a Cortland native hopes to take a second bite of the apple. After a seven-year …

Construction crews will continue installing sewer laterals along the west side of Main Street between Court Street and Tompkins, Cortland Mayor Scott Steve announced Monday via social media. Crews …

Cortland County reported three news case of COVID-19 over the weekend, the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began rising to 13,691, the state Health Department reports. Tompkins and …

Career Center coming to Groton school district

GROTON — Groton Central School District is establishing a career center. It’s not just for high school students. Not just middle-schoolers. Think kindergarten. The district’s new …

‘We’ll have to buy some more ducks’’

A trumpet sounded Saturday, calling more than 8,900 rubber ducks to post in Dry Creek as hundreds of people lined its banks to follow the flock of fowl that floated down to the finish line.For its …

Cortland County legislators will consider on Tuesday adding job positions and allocating funding for renovations and discuss the use of remaining funds from the Dwyer Park pier project.  On …

Instead of competing in basketball, debate club, or dance, students are competing using skill sets that relate to their future careers.Six Onondaga-Cortland-Madison Board of Cooperative Educational …

Community cleans Cortland Rural Cemetery 

The Wickwire Mausoleum shone in the sun Saturday morning at the top of a hill in the Cortland Rural Cemetery, as Gene Signor and his wife, Sharon, raked up sticks and leaves nearby. “After …

All of New York was at a low risk for coronavirus spread, the federal government reported late last week. In fact, the closest communities with a medium risk were western Pennsylvania.Cortland County …

It’s drinking water week, here's what it takes to get it to you

This week is Drinking Water Week. The American Water Works Association and communities across the nation are celebrating the value of water and the critical role it plays in our daily lives. Like the …

Mental health professionals say students face greater anxiety and isolation after pandemic

Students’ mental health needs are up 300%; school counselors report more stress, and sometimes more violence. Coping skills haven’t kept up. And three years after the coronavirus pandemic …

NYSEG hops on environmentalist bandwagon

If you drive alongside power lines in Cortland County this summer, you’re likely to see tall tufts of grass speckled with wildflowers gathered around the wooden utility poles they string …

The Center for the Arts of Homer is working on securing funding for the Little White Church before it begins the restoration process. “We have been in the process of writing grants,” …

Cortland County reported one new case of COVID-19 on Friday, and one death, the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began remaining 13,688, the state Health Department reports. Tompkins and …

Meet Dryden school board candidatesDRYDEN — Candidates for the Dryden Central School District Board of Education will meet constituents from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the middle school/high school …

The Cincinnatus Central School has released its honor roll for the third marking period. High School Honor Roll 12th GRADE HONOR ROLL Calib Baker, Justice Crane, Tailynn DeLarm, Garrett Frink, …

Diverting the flow

The water was high Thursday in streams surrounding Bell Drive in Cortlandville after a week of rain ranging from a light sprinkle to heavy downpours. Water that’s seeped out of pipes in the …

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