Elmira Heights News

Hey, teachers, here's a novel idea: Have all your students devote one month of the school year to a writing project.

Firefighters are battling a fire at 413 Steuben Street. Town and Country and Elmira Heights firefighters are assisting.

A few special events around the area Wednesday will make this Veterans Day extra meaningful for ceremony participants and observers alike.

Adam Augustine of Mark Twain Golf Course in Elmira Heights has been named Merchandiser of the Year for public courses by the Central New York PGA.

Work at the $88 million CVS warehouse project in the town of Chemung can continue today, but it came to a temporary halt Friday after the arrest of seven undocumented workers from Mexico.

A second gas and oil field support company wants to build a facility at The Center in Horseheads industrial park.

On Nov. 7, the community came together at the Starlite Room in Elmira Heights for a drag show, silent auction and wine tasting to benefit the Chemung County Humane Society and S.P.C.A. My co-host, Roger Laughlin, and I would like to offer our deepest gratitude to all those who helped us raise $2,087 for the shelter.

Two men are in Chemung County Jail after an Elmira Heights Police investigation of a September burglary at Above The Rim card shop on 14th Street in Elmira Heights.

Some neighbors in Elmira Heights are dealing with possible contamination in their homes that could be dangerous.

ELMIRA HEIGHTS -- Sometimes, the toughest thing about closing a family-owned business that's spanned three generations is leaving it all behind.

For the first time in many years, the entrance to Woodlawn National Cemetery in Elmira is lined with flagpoles.

If you receive a text message from your bank, be aware. It could be a scam Banks are calling it smishing.

It has taken me actually 3 probably 3 and a half years to actually get a good head of grass." The environmental protection agency has been monitoring the area for years.

Elmira Floral Company will be going out of business soon after more than a century in Elmira Heights.

A Chemung County Jail inmate charged with firing a gun in July inside the Pioneer Sports Bar & Grill on Elmira's Southside got married Monday afternoon in the jail.

The Elmira Heights Police Department wants you to be aware of registered sex offenders in your neighborhoods.

Jeffrey J. Squires, 17, of Elmira Heights has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor sex charges involving minors, the Chemung County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division has announced.

New York State Police arrested 28-year-old Christopher Mallette of Elmira Heights for D.W.I. during a traffic stop Sunday on Prescott Avenue .

Elmira Floral Products, a 106-year-old wholesale flower grower in Elmira Heights, will close its doors Wednesday, the president of the family-owned company said.

Kids and adults had a chance to enjoy food, a bonfire and much more. Some kids say they were frightened in the haunted house.