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New timeline set for Union Chill Cannabis debut in Steuben County. What we know.
Construction work at the former Leader site on West Pulteney Street will be ramping up soon as Union Chill Cannabis prepares to open in Corning. Construction work to modernize a 42-year-old West Pulteney Street building that will house Union Chill Cannabis, a Corning cannabis dispensary, is set to begin in about a month.
Morning fog, spotty showers, and breaks of sunshine are all in store for today
Elmira, N.Y. (WETM)- We are much quieter today, but not clear of rain chances just yet. When can we expect more sun than rain? Details below:. We have a lot of warm, moist air filtering in with a warm front brushing the region today. That warm front will keep patchy fog and low clouds around into the mid-morning. The late morning will be a mix of sun and clouds, with a few spotty showers passing through the region this afternoon. Temperatures today top off in the low 80s.
Reptile Expo to be held at Arnot Mall
BIG FLATS, N.Y. (WETM) — The Arnot Mall Event Center will be filled with exotic animals for the Corning Reptile Expo on Sunday. Corning Reptiles and More is hosting its first reptile expo of the year from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 5. Reptile and exotic animal fans and their families are invited […]
Wanted Painted Post man arrested following car crash
PAINTED POST, N.Y. (WETM) – A Painted Post man has been arrested after a single-vehicle crash that occurred on April 22. According to the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office, Erik G. Miller, 37, was arrested on Monday following the crash, as it is alleged that he was found to be wanted due to an active arrest […]
What's next for long vacant Frank B. Hower Cathedral in Corning? What we know.
The long-vacant Frank B. Hower Scottish Rite Cathedral, a former Masonic Lodge in Corning, is likely once again headed towards foreclosure, according to Mitch Alger, Steuben County Deputy Commissioner of Finance. The 146 Walnut St. structure, which was erected in 1920, has been empty since 1992 when the Valley of...
Crystal Lanes is supporting Pawz and Purrz Animal Rescue
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) — This Saturday, people can sign-up to bowl at Crystal Lanes to support the Pawz and Purrz Animal Rescue non-profit organization. It is open for anyone to participate from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. People can enter individually for $25 or register as a doubles team for $50. For more information, you […]
'Touched With Fire': How Hornell man went from Steuben County banker to Civil War general
The great cyclone of the Civil War swept up every single American, transforming (or ending) lives that might have taken very different paths. When Nirom Crane was born in Penn Yan, back in 1828, no one could have predicted (or wished) that his days would be so forcefully shaped by war. But “the war came,” and maybe family values channeled his choices. An American ancestor fought in Queen Anne’s War, his grandfather in the Revolutionary War, and...
Elkland man arrested on warrant, failure to appear & drugs
ELKLAND, Pa. (WETM) – An Elkland man has been arrested on an arrest warrant for failure to appear on drug charges. According to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office, Jamie M. Lang, 41, was arrested on April 24 for failure to appear on charges of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree that […]
Corning’s Centerway Square named 5th best public square by USA Today’s 10Best
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) — Centerway Square in Corning was voted as the fifth best public square in the U.S. by USA Today’s 10Best readers after previously coming in first and second place. Centerway Square was one of 20 public squares from across the country to be nominated to be on 10Best’s 2024 list of Best […]
The Last Stand Reopens Friday Morning after Car Crashes into Shop Last Weekend
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WENY) -- The Last Stand announced just six days after a car crashed into the shop on Ridge Road in Horseheads, they will reopen first thing Friday morning, April 26th. The ice cream shop shared the exciting news on Facebook late Thursday night and asked the public to...
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