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Johnston’s no-hitter guides Corning to second straight Section IV softball title, championship scoreboard
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WETM) – Corning softball earned their 2nd straight Section IV title over Elmira, while other local teams fell short. Corning softball headlined a busy day of Section IV Championships, winning their 2nd straight crown, and 1st in Class AAA. The Hawks 5th overall section title came with a 5-0 win over Elmira. Sophomore […]
Grottenthaler, RIT men’s lacrosse finish as NCAA D-III runners-up
PHILADELPHIA, P.A. (WETM) – Corning’s Seth Grottenthaler and RIT finished as runners-up in the NCAA Division III Men’s Lacrosse National Championship. (Photo Courtesy: RIT Athletics) Another impressive season for Seth Grottenthaler and RIT men’s lacrosse has come to an end. On Sunday, the Tigers made their 3rd national championship appearance in the past 4 seasons. […]
Steuben County utility company to get $2.3M in FEMA funding to fix damaged lines
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) — A Steuben County utility company was approved for FEMA funding to make vital repairs on lines that were damaged back in 2021. According to a release from Congressman Nick Langworthy’s office, Steuben Rural Electric Co-op Inc. was awarded $2,349,547 in FEMA funding to repair distribution lines that Tropical Storm Fred damaged […]
GlassFest 2024 draws thousands to Downtown Corning
CORNING, N.Y. (WENY) -- Saturday marked day two of Corning's annual GlassFest, and the community came out in full force to enjoy what the day had to offer. 2024 is GlassFest's 15th year in action. Regional vendors lined the streets, selling everything from handmade decorations and items, to summer-favorite foods....
Letter: Cemetery cleanups are an excellent way to commemorate Memorial Day
Helen Brink, "the Cemetery Lady," gives kudos to the Wheeler Historical Society for cleaning up the town cemetery and encourages others to do the same. The Wheeler Historical Society did a cleanup of the Pioneer portion of the town cemetery last weekend. Last October, when we were setting up our Haunted Hay Ride, we were disgusted at the state of it - brush overgrowing at least two headstones, fungus and lichen on all the stones so they couldn't be read.
Memorial Day events planned in Corning, Painted Post, Bath. How to pay tribute
Corning's annual Memorial Day ceremony to honor servicemen and women will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the Veterans Memorial Park, off Park Avenue. Brian Francis, commander of the Corning American Legion, said the event allows people to honor veterans this day and every day. ...
Quick start propels Corning boys lacrosse team to fifth consecutive Section 4 title
After two down-to-the-wire battles with Elmira during the regular season, the Corning boys lacrosse team came storming out Thursday night against the Express in the Section 4 Class A championship game at Elmira's Thomas J. Hurley Athletic Complex. The Hawks scored seven of the game's first eight goals and kept...
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