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Strategic plan, new busing lead county’s ‘25 priorities

Some of the most significant changes in Cortland County in the coming year have already begun. The Elevate Cortland effort over the past year formalized the …

Greek Peak raised almost $17,000 on Christmas Eve for Virgil United Methodist Church’s food pantry through its Donation Day, the ski resort has announced. The concept is simple enough. …

ITHACA — Arleo Eye Associates of Ithaca and Auburn is now a part of Cayuga Health System, the medical group has announced Dr. Robert Arleo started the ophthamology practice in 1994 in …

DRYDEN — The town of Dryden has announced that Amaretta Beardslee will provide dog control services in the town, starting this week. She succeeds Jason Leonard. Beardslee has more …

Removed Cortlandville justice still paid after 4 months

Robert DeMarco continues to be paid for being a Cortlandville town justice, nearly five months after the deputy chief administrative judge for Central New York ordered him removed from his elected …

Osteoporosis occurs when your bones progressively break down and become weaker. The disease is often described as silent because you may not notice outward symptoms until a fracture occurs. …

Homer bids farewell to mayor

Homer bid farewell to one mayor as the year closed and will say hello to a new one in two weeks. Darren “Hal” McCabe stepped down from the position he was elected to in March 2017. …

Preble changes short-term rental ruling

The Preble Town Board has decided to undo its ruling of two weeks ago, voting, 3-2, Monday to ban short-term rentals of single-family homes. Earlier in December, the board voted, also 3-2, to …

Accused: Casey B. Littler, 29, of Route 392, Virgil Charges: Driving while intoxicated, driving with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08% or more, misdemeanors; inadequate plate lamps, failure to …

Injured driver pulled from vehicle on I-81

One person was hospitalized following a two-car crash Monday morning on Interstate 81 in Cortlandville, state police said. A southbound Toyota Camry driven by Kenneth G. Thompson, 54, of …

Homer Winterfest to thaw winter blues

  For many people, winter is about staying inside, watching the snow and staying cozy. Winterfest changes that – it’s about braving the cold to get out into the community. …

If you want to head through downtown Cortland tonight, park the car. Main Street will be closed from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. between Court/WestCourt and Tompkins/Port Watson streets to make room for …

Sometimes, the list of things journalists don’t know about a story is longer than the list of things they do know. Yet somehow they’re still obliged to give you the facts while resisting …

Accused: Skyler J. Kenyon, 29, of Kellogg Road, Cortland Charges: First-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a felony; seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled …

Main Street work squeezes Cortland's pocketbook

By rights and according to federal data, the $11.8 million Main Street reconstruction project the city of Cortland scoped out in 2018 should now cost $15 million. It doesn’t. At the …

Conviction upheld in gun possession trial

A state appeals court has upheld the conviction of a Cortland man convicted of bringing a sawed-off shotgun to a pickup basketball game in 2019, saying the prosecutor had sufficiently demonstrated …

Police identify body found outside Cortland Seafood

The man whose body was found shortly before noon Monday outside Cortland Seafood has been identified as Eric C. King, 41, of Cortland. Cortland City Police said King was found about 11:45 a.m. …

Parker school lease makes room for $6.5M Barry project

With the Cortland Enlarged City School district expecting to lease the former Parker School building from the city of Cortland for two years, planning has begun for a $6.5 million renovation of Barry …

Two people have been charged in connection with a series of at least 10 burglaries and vehicle break-ins and November and December, Cortland police said Thursday. Darrin M. Hayes, 34, and Jamie …

Cortland, like other schools, to revise graduation standards

Leaders of the Cortland Enlarged City School District will focus on moving away from simple tests and instead defining what a new graduate should “look like” as Cortland’s part of …

Pontillo’s owners open Shop N Hop next door

For decades, residents of Cortland’s northwest neighborhoods have been able to walk to a neighborhood store to pick up a few snacks, maybe the day’s newspaper – life’s …

Unemployment falls to 3.7% in Cortland County

Unemployment in Cortland County fell to 3.7% in November, even as the work force remained stable, show state data released Tuesday. The state Department of Labor reported that 21,700 of the …

Body found on Pendleton Street

  Police found a man's body was found Monday morning behind Cortland Seafood on Pendleton Street, where it had lain for hours, police said Tuesday afternoon.   Police were …

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