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Barton increases dog licensing fees
Starting in February, it’ll cost $14 to license a spayed or neutered dog and $22 dollars to license a non-spayed or non-neutered dog.
Family & Children’s Counseling Services CEO appointed to Rural Health Council
Lisa Hoeschele has been appointed to the Rural Health Council by Governor Kathy Hochul.
Danby firefighters to host pancake breakfast
Authorities will serve pancakes, French toast, sausage, scrambled eggs, and home fries at the Danby Volunteer Fire Company this Sunday.
SUNY Cortland men’s hockey looks to snap skid
The Red Dragons host Morrisville on Saturday at 4 p.m.
TC3 enrollment up for spring ’26
TC3 President Dr. Amy Kremenek says students are enrolling at a steady rate for the spring semester.
By 82% vote, CMC nurses win union election
After two days of voting, a supermajority of nurses at the Cayuga Medical Center have won union representation under the Communications Workers of America.
Traffic stop leads to drug charge in Lansing
Tompkins County Sheriff's deputies found 49 folded wax paper tabs containing a white powdery substance in Diana Hayes' car on Jan. 10th.
Trial underway for third man charged with Thomas Rath murder
Jonathan Glennon, of Ithaca, faces charges of kidnapping and first and second-degree murder for the May 20, 2023, abduction and killing of Ithaca man Thomas Rath.
NYSP: Tioga County man was driving on license suspended over 10 times
On January 12, Jimmy Groats, of Apalachin, was pulled over for an expired registration around 5:30 p.m. in the Town of Union.
Ithaca Spencer Gifts location to close Sunday
Spencer Gifts last day in the Shops at Ithaca Mall is reportedly this Sunday, January 18.
Five charged with animal cruelty in Summerhill
The Auburn Citizen reports Robert and Adrianne Chambers, Robert Chambers Jr., Michael Chambers, and Rose Bush all face multiple counts of animal cruelty.
Services for Homer FD lifetime member Ralph Thornton to be held Saturday
On January 17, calling hours for Ralph Thornton take place from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Donald Barber Funeral Home.
22 hours ago in World
Scientists call another near-record hot year a ‘warning shot’ of a shifting, dangerous climate
Earth's average temperature last year hovered among one of the three hottest on record, while the past three years indicate that warming could be speeding up, international climate monitoring teams reported.
22 hours ago in National
NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation
An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's first medical evacuation.
23 hours ago in Sports
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes: ‘I want to be ready for Week 1’ after ACL surgery
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes intends to be ready for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. Mahomes had surgery in mid-December to repair two torn ligaments in his left knee, and he said during a Zoom call Thursday that his rehab is "hitting all the checkpoints" that could get him back for summer workouts and perhaps even training camp this fall.
23 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Harry Styles announces first album in 4 years, ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally’
In this world, it's just him: Harry Styles has announced that his long-awaited, fourth studio album will arrive this spring.
Barton increases water rates
On Jan. 12, the Barton Town Board unanimously approved an immediate increase in water rates.
Dryden board considers extending temporary ban on data centers
Town of Dryden lawmakers are considering extending a temporary ban on data processing centers and commercial cryptocurrency mining operations.
McGraw man faces charges in alleged assault
Tommy Greene of McGraw is accused of pulling a weapon out during an altercation with someone known to him.
Cortland County Sheriff’s Office believes runaway juvenile may be in Ithaca area
Deputies say 16-year-old Autumn Schmidt is white, 5'4" tall, with blue eyes, and has brown hair with red highlights.
