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Corning Pizza Hut nearing completion, plans to open in August
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) — New signs can be seen on Corning’s soon-to-be Pizza Hut as construction is nearly complete in the Crystal City. According to an official with Allegany Pizza LLC, the new Pizza Hut on East Pulteney Street is nearly complete after 18 News got word the pizza chain was returning to Corning in […]
Elmira PD asks for help finding alleged steak theft suspect
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — Police are asking the public for help identifying a man suspected of being involved in an Elmira grocery store theft. The Elmira Police Department is investigating two steak thefts from Weis Market on North Main Street in Elmira. According to the EPD, a man went into the store and stole numerous […]
We’re starting the weekend with sunshine as high pressure settles overhead
Elmira, N.Y. (WETM)- We start the weekend off with sunshine, but does it stick for the whole weekend? Details below:. High pressure continues to settle in overhead today, meaning another day of sunshine for the Twin Tiers. The rest of this morning and throughout the afternoon will be mostly sunny. Temperatures today will be cooler and comfortable again with highs in the upper 70s/low 80s.
Guthrie hospitals receive national recognition for excellence in stroke care
SAYRE, PA (CortacaToday) — Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital and Guthrie Corning Hospital have been honored by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association with the Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Awards. The awards bring attention to Guthrie’s commitment to providing stroke patients with the highest...
Ag community makes hay in wake of loss
WELLSBORO — When hardship strikes, family gathers round. When an accident resulted in the death of a local farmer, the greater agricultural family gathered to fill a need. On June 28, Joe Renninger lost his life in a tractor accident at Dean Hill Farms, leaving behind his daughter, mother, girlfriend and her daughter.
New York’s best wines and top winery for 2024: The winners are ...
A Finger Lakes winery that specializes in German-style wines was the big winner in this year’s New York Wine Classic, the biggest annual competition for New York state wineries. Weis Vineyards, on the east shore of Keuka Lake north of Hammondsport, was named the Winery of the Year for...
Troy Fair returning for its 148th year
TROY, Pa. (WETM) – The Troy Fair is returning for its 148th year next week with many shows, rides, games, food and fun for the whole family to enjoy. The Troy Fair will open its doors on Monday, July 22, and run daily from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. until Saturday, July 27. Admission at […]
$3.7 million Clock Tower renovation to be unveiled at Elmira City Hall
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The City of Elmira says it’s almost time to reveal a nearly $3.7 million dollar renovation of the Clock Tower at City Hall. Elmira City Manager Michael Collins told 18 News a ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held in “the very near future.” The city says the 129-year-old clock tower needed major […]
Wellsboro Comic Con returns as one-day, free event
The Wellsboro Comic Con is returning on Saturday, Aug. 10, and has changed in its third year as a town-wide event in 2024. The Wellsboro Comic Con has moved from a three-day, ticketed event to a one-day free event in its newest rendition of the event, but will still pack a similar punch with more than 100 vendors and artists.
Manufacturer of custom-made sheds and other structures opening new Horseheads location
Elmira area residents looking for a new shed or other structure have a new option opening in Horseheads. Representatives of the Chemung County Chamber of Commerce and other officials gathered Thursday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to welcome Heritage Structures to its new location at 111 Colonial Drive, just off Interstate 86.
Hotel, restaurant, truck stop were proposed in Steuben County. Where does project stand?
While the pace of development hasn't quite matched the company's name, Quicklee's is still looking to build a major travel center at the old Ames Plaza site in Steuben County, located at the corner of Victory Highway and Erwin Hollow Road just off I-86. Erwin Deputy Town Manager Melissa Greenthal...
Pantry of Angels loses a supply of food from storm
LINDLEY, N.Y. (WETM) — The Pantry of Angels lost thousands of dollars of food from this week’s storm which represents two weeks’ worth of supply. Yet the pantry was able to continue providing for needy families thanks to donated generators that helped keep the food refrigerated. The President and CEO of the pantry, Crystal McCannon […]
Big Flats Women’s Club to host multi-family rummage sale
BIG FLATS, N.Y. (WETM) – The Big Flats Women’s Club will be hosting its annual multi-family rummage sale next weekend. The sale will take place on Saturday, July 27, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Big Flats Historical Society Pavilion located at 258 Hibbard Road in Big Flats. All proceeds from the rummage […]
Press & Sun Letters to the Editor: Why isn't there one regional airport in Southern Tier?
One regional airport in Tioga County makes more sense. Can someone explain why Broome County continues to have an airport that is hardly used. Financially it would make more sense to have a larger airport in Tioga County that serves Binghamton, Ithaca and Elmira. Millions are spent every year on airports that are difficult to sustain. In the era of IBM, Link, and other companies that no longer provide employment opportunities, it made sense for Binghamton to have its own airport.
Fair Friday Ahead
The fair skies continue on Friday with temperatures in the upper-70s and lower-80s. Mostly clear skies overnight will allow lows to drop back into the mid-50s. Patchy fog will be possible after midnight. The dry weather sticks around into the weekend with highs in the mid-80s. Partly sunny skies are expected both days. Monday will start off the week dry with fair skies. Clouds increase Tuesday as our next system moves in. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will start Tuesday and continue through Thursday. Temperatures during this time will be in the 80s under mostly cloudy skies.
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