Paul Sandy has been a cop for nearly 40 years. A lot of the job has changed, and not all of it has been easy. But it's still been a great career, and Sandy talks about it.
Consider the ideal day at the fair. Is it the rides? The contests and displays? Is it the midway? The fried dough? Lights, sound, smells — it’s all part of a slice of Americana …
Hospitalizations for COVID-19 have increased in the past couple of weeks across New York, in a spike that’s a fraction of the worst spike of the coronavirus pandemic, but still has seen a death …
Long COVID could mean stomach pains. It could mean a cough, or fatigue. The condition has more than 200 possible symptoms. It’s hard to diagnose. Doctors don’t always know. …
Cortland County had 70 new cases of COVID-19 between Dec. 10 and 16 – a 32% increase in new cases from the previous week. It’s experiencing a sharp spike in flu cases, too, even as …
Merideth Schlader of Summerhill said she learned a valuable lesson during the COVID-19 pandemic she’ll carry with her to the next one. “You have to make an effort to stay …
The spike was expected – the back-to-school season has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases every year since …
Snow and rain – and the runoff that come from them – can bring contaminants to well water, and the Cortland County Health Department suggests you test your well this month for bacteria …
Cortland’s City Council delayed a vote Tuesday to change the city code to allow it to repurpose vacant properties unable to be used for their original permitted use – so long as its new …
Ask Tom Canfield of Marathon how Civil War soldiers in 1863 in Gettysburg, Pa., felt hiking miles through Pennsylvania's woodlands, and he’ll tell you. He’s been there, wearing …
Walk into Phillips Free Library in Homer. Look upstairs; it’s filled with books and the smell of old paper and no small amount of nostalgia. Look downstairs; depending on the day, you’ll …
The $100,000 Cortland County has allocated from federal COVID-recovery grants has recouped some spending on mental-health care in schools, but still doesn’t solve the problem, a health agency …
