Southport News

The fire took place here at 306 Cottage Place , right off of Fulton Street . The back of this abandon house caught on fire around two o'clock this morning.

Tired of gloomy weather? Then drive on out to Webb Mills, where you will see a very sunny fence just past the Country Tavern.

People who love animals and enjoy a good scare can combine both interests Oct. 30. That's when A Voice for All Animals/Second Chance Ranch, an animal rescue operation based near Wellsburg, will sponsor its Halloween Spooktacular at the Starlite Room in Elmira Heights.

A man was stabbed in a street fight early Saturday morning on Elmira's Southside.

Southport Historical Society's general meeting on the topic of "Rorick's Glen Park". It will be held at the Chapel Park Community Center in Southport, which is at the end of Personius Road .

Two Chemung County legislators say they oppose employee cuts proposed by the U.S. Postal Service at the Sullivan Street mail processing facility in Elmira.

The first man charged in a July fire in Elmira that killed two people pleaded guilty to arson in an unexpected development late Wednesday afternoon.

Another man has been charged in a fatal fire on Caldwell Avenue in the city that killed two people.

SOUTHPORT -- Frank Smith admits he's not a very observant person, but these days he takes note of every little change on his street.

"I heard the fire sirens go off." For the 8th time in three years, a fire ignites on Cedar Street in Southport .

Two years ago, the town of Southport faced a difficult decision. For years, Southport had its own one-man police force, and for 25 of those years, it was Dave Bachman who patrolled the suburban streets and rural roads of the town.

Chemung County Sheriff's deputies say, 34 year old Lee Smith and 36 year old Craig Morris stole a change machine from the Auto and Mat Wizard Car Wash in the Town of Southport last week.

A man charged with arson by Elmira police was charged with murder by a county grand jury Thursday.

Officials will formally launch a new senior citizen apartment complex in the town of Southport with a 'roof raising' ceremony at 11 a.m. Sept.

The Chemung County Sheriff's office says 19-year old Raymond Allison and 19-year old Jeffery Dinierio have been indicted by a grand jury.

Raymond C. Allison, 19, and Jeffery W. Dinierio, 19, both of Elmira, were charged Monday with second-degree robbery, the Chemung County Sheriff's Office said.

The Chemung County Sheriff's Office, the Elmira Police Department and the Southport Fire Department will be holding a Child Safety Seat Inspection from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept.

The Chemung County grand jury indicted the following people during its Aug. 20 session: * Dominic M. Plumley, 18, of East Third Street in Corning, is charged with third-degree burglary and petit larceny.

The Chemung County Sheriff, Christopher Moss says a couple of the fires are suspicious.

Investigators searching for a cause SOUTHPORT - Investigators are looking at what caused a fire to spark in Southport Sunday night.