Cortland News

According to a report sent in by Sarah Mogil, 'Reality Check is a youth led organization working to expose the influence of big tobacco on teens and how they hook young people on cigarettes.' Sarah will be entering her senior year at Lansing.

The Duke Robillard Band will kick off this summer's Cortland Main Street Music Series with a performance on Friday at the Marketplace Mall parking lot, 64 Main St., downtown Cortland.

The American Red Cross Blood Services and Friendly's Ice Cream are partnering to help ensure that blood is available for patients in need during the challenging summer months.

New York taxpayers could save millions if local governments switched traffic signal bulbs from incandescent to LED according to an audit released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.

I'm not sure if this is a parallel universe or what but the groundskeeper for the New York Jets, Matt Henn is talking about how it is important to keep everything just so to prevent any injuries.

It's batter up for the Cortland Repertory Theatre's third production of the summer as they present the All-American baseball musical, 'Damn Yankees.' The show opened Wednesday and runs to July 18.

The Cortland County Sheriff's Lt. Mark E. Helms has been nominated to attend the Federal Bureau of Investigations National Academy.

Two people were slightly injured in a car accident early Sunday on State Route 13 in Virgil, Cortland County Sheriff's deputies said.

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Health officials are said to be investigating whether two flu cases at the Cornell Child Care Center are strains of the H1N1 'swine flu.' According to a June 18 letter sent to parents and staff from the county's Community Health Services, two cases of influenza A have been confirmed at the child care center, managed by Bright Horizons, and further ...

A city of Cortland man was charged today with raping a 16-year-old girl behind a town of Skaneateles residence last month, state police said.

The Great Treasure Hunt is encouraging residents in the area to dig deep into their attics, basements, and closet shelves.

A Cortland police arrested a city man after his parole officer reported finding drugs in the parolee's home.

U.S. Rep. Michael A. Arcuri, D-Utica, has earmarked $300,000 for Cayuga County's 911 upgrade.

Despite the welcoming meassage hanging off of the front entrance, the Scott Hotel remains closed.

The Finger Lakes Independence Center and the Cancer Services Program at the Cancer Resource Center will sponsor a breast cancer awareness program for women with disabilities and seniors from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, at the Finger Lakes Independence Center, 215 Fifth St.

ITHACA The Tompkins Workforce New York will cosponsor a training provider fair, Wednesday, to assist local BorgWarner employees affected by recent layoffs.

Richard W. Latham of Cortland was charged with sexually abusing 9-year-old boy. Police in the city of Cortland have charged a 67-year-old man with 10 counts of felony sexual abuse after they say he enticed a 9-year-old boy to fondle him on several occasions.

One of my favorite styles of music is power pop, the exhilarat ing catchy, melodic style played by everyone from the Beatles, Badfinger and the Raspberries to Cheap Trick, the Knack and Oasis.

Syracuse police say they have recovered the gun that was allegedly stolen from a Cortland County Sheriff's officer last week.