Savannah Hempstead, Clerk of the Cortland County Legislature

By Joe Salzone February 28, 2025 8:29 am

Highlights from the Feb. 27, 2025 Cortland County Legislature meeting and searching for the county’s next administrator.

Local

21 hours ago

TCAT allowing SNAP recipients to ride for free

Anyone with an EBT card can show it to a driver on any TCAT route in service “with no questions asked” and get a free ride to and from grocery stores, food pantries, and other services.

Local

20 hours ago

Cortland County faces $8-9M deficit, Harbin says

Legislator Beau Harbin tells 607 News Now he’s focused on closing a large budget gap before legislators vote on the 2026 budget.

Local

20 hours ago

Ex-Ithaca fire chief takes state job

Former Ithaca Fire Chief Rob Covert is the new deputy state fire administrator with the New York State Fire Commission.

Community

14 hours ago

8th Annual ‘Gift of Hearing’ seeks nominees to receive free pair of hearing aids

Timeless Hearing is giving away a free pair of hearing aids to five community members this holiday season.

Business

13 hours ago

Local businesses in the Cortland and Ithaca areas for holiday gift shopping

Find places to shop for the holidays in Cortland and Ithaca here.