Elmira Heights News

I took my dogs for a walk this morning and had to check my calendar to make sure it's actually February.

We have a traffic advisory in Chemung County to make you aware of Tuesday. Officials with the Elmira Water Board said beginning at 8:00am they will be replacing water service lines on Grand Central Avenue between McCann's Blvd.

I haven't had much time lately to pursue any outdoor activities...despite the mild weather....so it's a good time to pass along some of the many Here's another item that crossed my desk recently, and it sounds like a great opportunity to chase away the winter doldrums.The annual New York If you are looking for a good cure for the winter blues and ... (more)

Congratulations to first-year bowler Bill Kelly for defeating Bob Leonard 209-199 in the Saturday Nite Mixed League at Rossi Lanes.

This rail car being manufactured at the CAF USA production plant in Elmira Heights is almost ready to have the roof assembly added to its shell.

The Rev. Patrick Holder of Elmira, who was the chaplain for a National Guard unit based near New York City, was sent to Ground Zero the day after the attacks and then made every-other-evening trips into the city over the next six months to visit with military people who were assigned there.

The past two years have been rough for the Elmira Heights school district. Like many schools, they've been forced to cut programs and positions in order to balance the budget.

I would just like to express a heartfelt thank you to the person who turned in my lost wallet to... William F. Goodrich, 43, of East Third Street in Corning, was charged with third-degree grand larceny, accused of stealing property worth more than $3,000 in concert with another person around Dec.

Three new acquisitions will make Five Star Bank the largest bank in Horseheads and the second-largest across Chemung County.

Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day that typically used to celebrate community service as well as honor the birthday of the political activist.

Wilfredo Aponte, 35, of West Third Street in Elmira, was charged with two counts each of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and one count each of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon.