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Distinguished Service Award Presented to Watkins Glen International
CORNING, N.Y. (WENY) -- The Corning Lions Club presented the Robert J. Uplinger service award to Watkins Glen Internation at Thursday night's regular meeting. WGI's track President, Dawn Burlew accepted the award on behalf of the track and its 18 years of supporting the Corning Lions Club and the Greater Corning Area.
CCC softball wins fourth Region III Championship in a row
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) – Corning Community College softball is heading back to nationals. The Lady Barons swept visiting Hudson Valley Community College Thursday night in a best-of-three series in the NJCAA Region III B finals punching their ticket to Tennessee next week. Corning bested Hudson Valley 3-1 in the first game and surged ahead for […]
Softball Recap: Haverling extends home winning streak to 13
Haverling waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with 13 straight wins... but they left with 14. They never let the Wayland-Cohocton Eagles onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. Haverling might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Capture Stained Glass Open in Painted Post
PAINTED POST, N.Y. (WETM) – Capture Stained Glass in Painted Post opened in March 2024 and gives customers a chance to make their own stained glass creations to take home with them. “I find it very soothing and I just love when it’s done, it’s mine. I did it,” said Stained Glass Class Member Kathy […]
How rainfall affects plant growth
WATKINS GLEN, NY (WETM) – Crop growth can be affected by rainfall amounts. Excess rain can hinder the oxygen to the soil, but during the flowering period, it can be helpful to fuel the plant in its growth. With higher excess in rain, disease becomes more likely for plants, along with many other issues. Fungal […]
The Y at Watson Woods hosts Spring Fling
PAINTED POST (WENY)-- While it is prom season for many high schoolers, the YMCA in Painted Post hosted a different type of prom. They called it Spring Fling, and it was specially made for people of all abilities. ''Spring Fling is all about bringing people of all abilities together. People...
New text line coming to the Southern Tier for substance use disorder assistance
SOUTHERN TIER, N.Y. (WETM) – The 211 Helpline of the Finger Lakes Region has launched a new automated text program for those in the Southern Tier region who struggle with substance use disorder and are seeking help to recover. GetHelpNY is a free and confidential text line that is available to anyone in Steuben, Chemung, […]
NY weather: Prepare for dense fog in New York until Thursday morning
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Thursday at 4:07 a.m. for dense fog until 9:15 a.m. for Yates, Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Steuben, Schuyler, Chemung, Tompkins, Madison, Oneida, Cortland, Chenango, Otsego, Tioga, Broome and Delaware counties. "Areas of dense fog has developed in many of the river...
Family shares memories of local roots as Duane Eddy Circle plans tribute to Corning icon
Plans are in the early stages to create a monument in the City of Corning to help build awareness that pioneering guitarist Duane Eddy was born in the Crystal City. Eddy died April 30, 2024, at the age of 86. Eddy was a guitar hero and rock and roll legend...
Odessa's Grace Vondracek has gone from a small school to big-time college softball success
After providing a lift to Odessa-Montour softball and becoming the most decorated player in Corning Community College history, Grace Vondracek made an impressive jump to Division II at Caldwell University in New Jersey. Her final batting average of .493 ranks second nationally and her .576 on-base percentage puts her in...
How to prevent your pets from getting ticks & fleas
MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. (WETM) – With the warmer weather moving back into our area; it’s important to get your pets treated for ticks and fleas. “Year round flea and tick prevention is really important,” said Executive Director of the Humane Society of Schuyler County Georgie Taylor. Fleas and ticks live all around us. In places […]
18 Sports Plays of the Week – 05/14
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The 18 Sports Plays of the Week is back with more great highlights in local sports. The 18 Sports team showcases the top plays from the past week in the Twin Tiers. This week’s top honors include 3 huge softball highlights, a flaming goal in lacrosse, and a web gem on the […]
Another Corning sweep and more top performances from STAC track & field championships
Corning's boys and girls extended their title streaks Wednesday night at the Southern Tier Athletic Conference outdoor track & field championships at Johnson City High School. The Corning girls cruised to a fourth consecutive team title and 12th in the last 14 conference championships, more than doubling up the point total of runner-up Ithaca.
Yates Community Center Receives $1.5 Million Grant Award to Propel New Facility Development
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a significant milestone for the Yates Community Center (YCC) as it secures a $1.5 million grant award through the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) initiative. This substantial investment will catalyze the development of a state-of- the-art multi-use indoor facility, poised to transform access to cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities in the heart of Penn Yan.
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