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Accused: Benjamin C. Truitt, 28, of Front Street, Marathon Charges: Two counts of seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, resisting arrest, second-degree obstructing …

New York State Electric & Gas Corp. will inspect natural gas meters located inside homes and businesses across its service area as part of a a federal and state requirement that supports safe …

Homer Congregational Church will give children sneakers, socks underwear and hygiene items Saturday at its eighth annual Back to School P.R.E.P. event. at the church, 28 S. Main St. The church …

Cortland Business Development Corp. names chief

Brendan O’Bryan was appointed Wednesday as executive director of the Cortland County Business Development Corp. and Industrial Development Agency.  He replaces Garry VanGorder, who is …

Dryden to try again for New York Forward grant

DRYDEN – When applying for a $4.5 million 2022 New York Forward grant, village of Dryden leaders created a wish list of 16 new projects to improve its downtown. This year, they are …

'This is Chapter One'

The spike was expected – the back-to-school season has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases every year since …

Regulatory changes help Cortland crack down on illegal weed

A year ago, Cortland police visited five stores in the city and warned them that the Delta 8 and Delta 10 products they sold were against state law and to stop selling them. But beyond that, city …

Crown City Mural Fest to bring art to the streets

Want to help? To volunteer, go to http://bit.ly/3E2ipWi Art can be created with many media, and Crown City Mural Fest will give people several to experiment with. The second annual Crown City …

Videographers demand apology for sign

The video shows Cortland County Administrator Rob Corpora working in his office – an office in a part of the County Office Building where public access is restricted. Now the people who took …

Cortland County to see first strategic plan in nearly 50 years

The last time Cortland County adopted a strategic plan, Brockway was still building trucks. Smith Corona still had a plant in Cortlandville. The Wickwire Brothers factory had just closed. Over the …

Groton Avenue project start date moved to September

With SUNY Cortland move-in dates around the corner, and construction vehicles kicking up dust on Main Street, the start of the Groton Avenue project is still scheduled to begin a bit later than the …

Owego Street standoff ends in arrest

Cortland police and Cortland County sheriff's officers cordoned off a building at Owego and Squires streets in Cortland late Friday, as a special response team pointed their weapons toward the …

Main Street in Homer will be closed between Cayuga and Clinton streets from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday to make space for the Brockway Truck Festival, the village of Homer has announced. To …

Farm Fresh

Tornado coming

The National Weather Service has reported a tornado has touched down in Harford and is headed toward Cortland at 8 mph. It issued a tornado warning at 5:19 p.m. for southwestern Cortland County …

What’s in a barn? A lot of practical history

When driving through the hills and valleys of Central New York, one can expect to see old barns around every corner. These 100- and 150-year-old hand-hewn structures have hundreds of untold stories, …

Cortland to get 350 jobs

In one of the largest single economic developments of the past 40 years, a spice-packaging company plans to acquire the former Voyant facility in downtown Cortland to create a 350-job, $25 million …

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse has reached a settlement to pay $100 million to the survivors of sex abuse by priests, lay employees and volunteers of the diocese, it and the Official …

150 years of Homer history bows to its future

For an event that purported to focus so much on the past — the 150 years past — the Homer Fire Department’s celebration of its sesquicentennial on Saturday certainly featured a lot …

NYC lawsuit against Cortland County dismissed

A state Supreme Court judge has dismissed New York City’s case against Cortland County Tuesday for its now-expired asylum seeker ban. “When we did the executive order, it was not for …

The state office of Fire Prevention and Control is investigating the cause of a fire Thursday night that largely gutted Cortland Floorcraft on North Homer Avenue Extension in Cortlandville. …

Water work

The state Department of Environmental Conservation will continue an air quality advisory for fine particulates through midnight Monday as smoke from wildfires in Canada drifts east.

Pride festival brings hundreds to see Cookie Monster

Four drag queens took to the stage Saturday to celebrate Cortland’s first Pride Festival, performing songs from musician Janelle Monáe and Disney’s “Hercules.” And …

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