Homer Town Supervisor Mike Park tells 607 News Now a state grant will help the town board update a plan that’s more than a decade old.
Legislator Tracy Monell was unanimously elected Friday, Jan. 2 to lead the Tioga County’s governing body, the first change at the top in over a decade.
The Preble Town Board gathers today at 2 p.m. for their final meeting of the year.
State officials say Tompkins County will receive $2 million for the Center of Government project in downtown Ithaca.
The Virgil Town Board recently appointed Makenzie Eaves as town bookkeeper.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Warning. Forecasters predict snow will fall this afternoon through Saturday morning.
Gov. Hochul has selected Ithaca as an ACHIEVE competition winner of $38 million for the Southworks project.
Jim Jecen has been reappointed to the Preble Planning Board, and Jay Currie has been reappointed to the Preble Zoning Board of Appeals.
Dylan Barber Farm in Marathon won a microenterprise grant award for $35,000 in a unanimous vote.
In the 2026 budget adopted last week by the Cortland Common Council, property taxes are going up eight percent, double what was expected.

