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Registration now open for Wellsboro Pet Parade
Wellsboro, Pa. — The people of Tioga County want to see the area's cutest, smartest, prettiest, and most lovable pets! Children ages 12 and under are encouraged to show off their cats, dogs, chickens, goats, guinea pigs, and other cute critters during the 2024 Pet Parade. Children and pets must be registered by May 31 at 4 p.m. to take part in the event. Children who do not have a...
These Steuben County volunteers 'give people their freedom back.' Meet the Ramp Guys
It can be hard for some Steuben County residents to remain in their homes — or leave their homes — as they get older and face mobility challenges. Enter the "Ramp Guys." Ramp Guys, a successful volunteer program specializing in building handicap-accessible ramps for low and moderate-income people having trouble entering and...
Coffee with the Chiefs and Sheriff held in Elmira
Elmira Chief of Police Kristen Thorne, Chemung County Sheriff Bill Schrom and Elmira Fire Department Chief Andrew Mallow spoke with community members about a wide variety of topics, including gunshot reports, the Chemung County Sheriff's Department App and data from the departments.
Two cars crash in Elmira on Tuesday evening
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — Two vehicles were involved in a crash at an intersection in Elmira on Tuesday evening. According to an 18 News Reporter at the scene, a black SUV struck the driver’s side of a silver car at the intersection of Walnut Street and West Clinton Street at about 7 p.m. on May […]
Liberty defense propels them into D4 Semifinals
MANSFIELD — The NP-Liberty Lady Mounties opened up their District 4 Class AAA title defense here on Wednesday, May 22 and in a low-scoring contest came away with a first-round, 3-0 victory over the eighth-seeded Hughesville Lady Spartans. “I told the girls after, they (Hughesville) played like a two-seed...
A look back on the career of the voice of Mansfield University Athletics, Chris Vaughn
MANSFIELD, P.A. (WENY) - Public Address announcers play a major role in contributing to the energy at a sporting event. For over four decades, Chris Vaughn has done that for Mansfield University Athletics. Vaughn has retired after 43 years behind the mic, so now we take a look back on the career of the voice of the Mountaineers.
Voters reject proposed Corning-Painted Post school district budget. See area results.
Voters in the Corning-Painted Post School District on Tuesday rejected the proposed $139 million budget featuring a 4.97% tax levy hike. The budget exceeded the state tax cap and required a supermajority with the support of at least 60% of voters to pass. Just over 50% of voters supported the budget, which received 1,431 "yes" votes and 1,418 "no" votes. ...
What times do Memorial Day parades start in the Twin Tiers?
Updated to add more locations. (WETM) — Communities across the Twin Tiers will be honoring fallen service members with parades on Monday, May 27. A list of which communities will be holding Memorial Day parades in 2024 and what times the parades will start can be found below. Chemung County Steuben County Tioga County, Pa. […]
Memorial Day Ceremony to take place at Bath National Cemetery
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) – The VA Finger Lakes Healthcare System and the Bath National Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday to honor those who died while serving. The ceremony will take place on Monday, May 27, at the Bath National Cemetery located at 1 San Juan Avenue beginning at 10 a.m. […]
Corning man convicted of rape
STEUBEN COUNTY, N.Y. (WENY) -- A 38-year-old Corning man was found guilty on Friday, May 10th of raping a 17-year-old. Demetrius Goree was convicted of rape in the first degree, sexual abuse in the first degree and predatory sexual assault. The ADA who prosecuted the case praised the victim for...
Large police presence in Elmira Monday night
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — A large police presence blocked a portion of Grand Central Avenue in Elmira on Monday night. According to an 18 News Reporter at the scene, multiple police departments responded to the corner of Grand Central Avenue and East Washington Avenue at around 11 p.m. on May 20. Police tape was blocking […]
Power outages reported across Schuyler, Steuben counties
(WETM) — More than 1,000 NYSEG customers lost power in Schuyler and Steuben counties on Wednesday evening. According to the NYSEG outage list, 547 customers in Steuben County and 494 customers in Schuyler County were without power at about 6:10 p.m. on May 22. Most of these outages were in the Town of Campbell and […]
CCE Steuben to give away container garden kits
STEUBEN COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) — Steuben County residents interested in starting a container garden can attend one of the Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) of Steuben County’s container garden giveaway events. Over the next two weeks, the CCE is holding three garden kit giveaways around Steuben County. Residents can pick up a kit to start their […]
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