Unemployment rose in November to 4.1% in Cortland County from 3.5% in November 2022 as the labor force grew to 23,800 workers from 22,600 a year earlier. The state Department of Labor reports …
ITHACA — The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office has settled on a name for its new dog, following nearly 1,400 votes in a public poll: Trip, a single-purpose narcotics detection dog. …
DRYDEN — Tompkins Cortland Community College student Christopher Callahan has received the Continuing Education Association of New York Charles A. Burns Outstanding Adult Continuing Education …
DRYDEN — Tompkins County residents are eligible to earn a microcredential in spring 2024 from Tompkins Cortland Community College for free, funded by a Tompkins County grant, the college …
VARNA -- The Genung Road Bridge over the Cascadilla Creek in Dryden will be replaced during the summer of 2025 in a $1 million project, engineering consultants said Monday Matthew Schooley, …
DRYDEN — The business district in Dryden is tidier; the village has a few more events, too. The community has a new mural and a year and a half after the Dryden Business Association formed to …
Cortland police will help arrange meetings from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday with Santa Claus at the Waterworks on Broadway Avenue in Cortland. Cocoa with the Cops, and Santa, will bring the community …
Dryden students grow vegetables for school lunches DRYDEN — Dryden High School students aren’t eating the same squares of pizza every day in the cafeteria. They’re …
DRYDEN — The town of Dryden will have a public information meeting at 6 p.m. Monday to discuss replacing the Genung Road bridge over Cascadilla Creek, the town announced Thursday. The …
DRYDEN — Tompkins Cortland Community College celebrated students graduating this semester with its annual December Graduates Recognition Ceremony on Friday, the 21st time the college has had an …
A pair of greater Cortland area crafters will sell hand-made alternative Christmas trees to raise money for day-care scholarships, they announced Tuesday. Carleeta Edwards and Chris Gratz will …
GROTON – Groton Central School District graphic design students got creative with their interpretations of a grizzly bear, showing the bear waving, popping out of a “G,” scratching …
GROTON – Groton Central School District has received more than 200 ideas for a new mascot from students and the community, said Superintendent Margo Martin. The three finalists will be …
DRYDEN – Publishing a magazine isn’t just a bunch of writing. It’s more than art, too. It’s understanding design and technology, planning, organization, analyzing both the …
DRYDEN – Look in the trash cans of the Dryden High School cafeteria: You’ll find 5,000 plastic forks, tossed away every month. Students will soon reduce that number to zero, said …
Chet and Karen Seibert’s 15th annual holiday light and music show is lighting the nights from 5 to 10 p.m. through Jan. 7 at 4390 Cosmos Hill Road, Cortlandville. The show, set to music, …
DRYDEN – Three young cows that were on the lam for a week from an auction house in the village were captured early Wednesday afternoon and returned to Empire Livestock. The company hired a …
DRYDEN – Dryden students were advised this week to leave their red capes at home after three cows went on the lam, school district officials announced. Over Thanksgiving break, Dryden …
DRYDEN – While doing holiday shopping, anyone can go to Walmart or Target and pull something off the shelf, said Jonathan Majka, a graphic design student and peer tutor at Tompkins Cortland …
A 13th person has been charged, and the fifth indicted, in the kidnapping and killing of an Ithaca man in May, state police announced Wednesday. David C. Maycumber, age 41, of Newfield, was indicted …
Homer residents who live on Bedford Street or Burgett Drive can leave their trash and recycling containers out today, the village announced Wednesday afternoon.
Democrat Deirdre Hay was behind Republican Cheryl Insinga for a 14-year seat on the bench of the state Supreme Court’s 6th Judicial District. Across the 10-county district, the vote was …
DRYDEN — Incumbent Dryden Supervisor Jason Leifer defeated Thomas Corey in complete but unofficial voting Tuesday as Democrats swept the election. Leifer, a Democrat and Protecting Dryden …
McLEAN — The McLean Firefighters 76th annual turkey dinner will be 11 a.m. until it’s gone Sunday at the McLean Fire Hall. The all-you-can-eat meal costs $15 for adults, $14 for …
GROTON — An application is expected to be filed Thursday for a 160-megawatt solar power generation facility on the Groton-Lansing border, according to the company planning the largest solar project in the greater Cortland area.