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Humane Society of Schuyler County to participate in Empty the Shelters event
MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. (WETM) – In partnership with the BISSELL Pet Foundation, the Humane Society of Schuyler County will be participating in a reduced-fee adoption event this May known as “Empty the Shelters”. From May 1 until May 15, the animal shelter will offer a $50 adoption fee for all eligible shelter pets with approved […]
SUNY C.C.C. hosts job fair to recruit skilled workers for positions in the Southern Tier
CORNING, N.Y. (WENY) -- The annual Regional Job Fair returned to SUNY Corning Community College on Wednesday afternoon. Organizers of the event wanted to bring back this event because the need for skilled workers in the Southern Tier is great. Over 60 employers across Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben Counties came...
Big Flats retirement community plans addition of 24 cottages for seniors ready to downsize
Retirement Estates off Sing Sing Road in the Town of Big Flats has a motto, "The Lifestyle You Deserve," and now the community is planning to make that statement even more inclusive. Retirement Estates, a 52-acre campus with 149 owner-occupied manufactured homes for residents 55 and up, plans to add...
Dinardo scores hat trick in ACC Tournament win
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WETM) – Corning’s Jenn Dinardo helped Virginia secure a big win Wednesday. (PHOTO: UVA Athletics) Dinardo scored a hat trick with three goals and added two assists in Virginia’s 13-12 win over North Carolina in the ACC Quarterfinals in Charlotte. With the win, Virginia (14-3) advances to play top seed Syracuse (13-4) Friday […]
Two barns catch fire on Monday night in Dundee
DUNDEE, N.Y. (WETM) – Two barns were damaged as the result of a fire that broke out late last night in Dundee. According to the Yates County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were alerted about an explosion and a fire on Monday, April 22, around 10:23 p.m. near State Route 230 in Dundee. Upon arrival, deputies located […]
The Last Stand to hold fundraiser for kids injured in crash
PAINTED POST, N.Y. (WETM) — The Last Stand will be holding a fundraiser at its Painted Post location on Tuesday to benefit the children who were injured during a crash outside of the shop’s Horseheads location over the weekend. According to a Facebook post made by the Last Stand, all profits made by the business’s […]
Woodhull Raceway Presents Insinger Modified Main Event
WOODHULL, NY-The Insinger Performance sponsored Modified Division at the Woodhull Raceway will have their first high dollar feature event of the upcoming 2024 race season on Saturday, April 27 paying the winner a nifty $2,500.00 to claim the thirty-lap feature. 2023 Woodhull Modified Track Champion, Ajay Potrzebowski Jr. will be...
26 impact players in girls flag football from Elmira, Corning and Horseheads
Girls flag football in Section 4 has gone from a sport of newcomers two years ago to one of seasoned players vying for state titles. Cortland High School will host the inaugural New York State Public High School Athletic Association semifinals and finals in Division I (large schools) and Division II the weekend of June 1 and 2.
Corning CC hosts regional job fair
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) – Corning Community College held its regional job fair on April 24, 2024 to help employers better connect with the community. “This is a great opportunity for anybody. If you see things like this, definitely go out and try and network as much as you can,” said Student Johanna Evans.
Corning boys lax stuns Elmira in OT, Wednesday scoreboard
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) – Corning boys lacrosse got redemption Wednesday night. In a back and forth battle, Corning outlasted visiting Elmira 9-8 in overtime on a cold spring break night. It was a return win for the Hawks versus the Express who lost their season-opening game at Elmira last month 10-8. That loss was the […]
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