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15 hours ago in Local, Sports

20-year-old Ithaca football player makes history as Newfield varsity boys basketball head coach

Young man in a black suit clapping at a gym with players in white uniforms in the background.

Andrew Mendel, a junior football player at Ithaca College, has made history as the youngest head coach in New York State history.

19 hours ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Cornell to host Ivy League men’s lacrosse tournament

The Ivy League men’s lacrosse tournament begins today at Schoellkopf Field at 4 p.m.

21 hours ago in Sports

Jaden McDaniels and the feisty Timberwolves oust the Nuggets and move on to meet the Spurs

The Minnesota Timberwolves had plenty of lulls during the regular season, seemingly coasting at times while struggling to recapture the form that fueled them to consecutive Western Conference finals appearances over the last two years.

22 hours ago in Sports

Caitlin Clark scores 21 points, gives the Fever a brief scare in her 1st home game in 9 months

Caitlin Clark's first home game in more than nine months was supposed to be a celebration. Instead, she gave the Indiana Fever and fans a scare Thursday night.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Lindsey Vonn tells the AP she is not yet in position emotionally to decide if she will race again

Lindsey Vonn is still recovering physically and emotionally from her frightening crash at the Winter Olympics. For now, the tough decisions about the future can wait.

2 days ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

SUNY Cortland men’s lacrosse has record-setting day

Lacrosse players in Cortland white jerseys high-fiving on the field, #42 visible on the front.

The Red Dragons destroyed Plattsburgh 36-3 in the SUNYAC semifinals.

Lifestyle

19 hours ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Apalachin Library to host ‘Star Wars’ celebration

Sign for Apalachin Library featuring a tree growing from an open book and 'Established 1992' on a lawn scene.

A Star Wars celebration is coming up ahead of May the Fourth on Saturday, May 2nd.

1 day ago in Business, Community, Environment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Court rules lawsuit against TeraWulf, Lansing ZBA can move forward

A Tompkins County Supreme Court Judge has affirmed the right to challenge the Lansing Zoning Board of Appeals’ (ZBA) classification of a proposed data center as a permissible land use.

2 days ago in Lifestyle

Money Happens: What to do when becoming a homeowner feels out of reach

Anxiety about the possibility of never being able to own a house can make some people give up on organizing their finances altogether, says John Hankins, a certified financial therapist. If you hope to buy a house in the future but don't know where to start, here are some expert tips for you

3 days ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local

Village of Candor issues boil water advisory

On April 29, the advisory was issued after "inadequate disinfection" for drinking water was found during routine monitoring.

3 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Stir well, slap lightly. Tips for making a mint julep worthy of the Kentucky Derby

Horses are poised, bets are on, hats are at the ready and the bourbon is standing by, ready to be poured into thousands of mint julep cocktails. It must be Kentucky Derby weekend.

Entertainment

15 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards are coming up. Here’s who’s nominated and how to watch

It's time to cowboy up, y'all. The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards are right around the corner, and they look different this time around.

19 hours ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Apalachin Library to host ‘Star Wars’ celebration

Sign for Apalachin Library featuring a tree growing from an open book and 'Established 1992' on a lawn scene.

A Star Wars celebration is coming up ahead of May the Fourth on Saturday, May 2nd.

19 hours ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Cornell to host Ivy League men’s lacrosse tournament

The Ivy League men’s lacrosse tournament begins today at Schoellkopf Field at 4 p.m.

21 hours ago in Entertainment

Britney Spears charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs

Britney Spears was charged in California on Thursday with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, authorities said. The 44-year-old pop star was charged with a single misdemeanor count of driving under the combined influence of alcohol and at least one drug, the Ventura County District Attorney's Office said.

22 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Foo Fighters bring their stadium show to a modest NYC venue. Inside the exclusive, surprise concert

Foo Fighters announced two surprise shows Wednesday: one at Irving Plaza on Thursday and another at the Starland Ballroom on Saturday in New Jersey. Tickets were priced at $30, limited to two per purchaser and available only on a first-come, first-served basis at 10 a.m. Thursday at each venue.

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14 hours ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Local, Regional

Boil water advisory lifted in Village of Candor

CANDOR, NY (607NewsNow) – Water is safe to use in the Village of Candor. On May 1, Tioga County Public…

15 hours ago in Local, Sports

20-year-old Ithaca football player makes history as Newfield varsity boys basketball head coach

Young man in a black suit clapping at a gym with players in white uniforms in the background.

Andrew Mendel, a junior football player at Ithaca College, has made history as the youngest head coach in New York State history.

18 hours ago in Community, Education, Local

Ithaca College to search for new chief financial officer

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Tim Downs is leaving the school on June 15 for a position at the Institute for Advanced Study.

19 hours ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Apalachin Library to host ‘Star Wars’ celebration

Sign for Apalachin Library featuring a tree growing from an open book and 'Established 1992' on a lawn scene.

A Star Wars celebration is coming up ahead of May the Fourth on Saturday, May 2nd.

19 hours ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Cornell to host Ivy League men’s lacrosse tournament

The Ivy League men’s lacrosse tournament begins today at Schoellkopf Field at 4 p.m.

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National

15 hours ago in National

Redistricting battle intensifies in states after US Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act

A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle by providing Republican officials in several states new grounds to redraw voting districts.

3 days ago in National

US infant formula supply is ‘safe,’ FDA says after looking for potential contaminants

A new analysis of chemicals in U.S. infant formula found reassuringly low levels of heavy metals, pesticides and other potential contaminants, federal health officials said Wednesday.