Chemung News

Abigail Gnann, 4, knew why she was in a very, very long line Thursday night surrounded by other children and a lot of adults.

The company announced today they're hiring an auditor to make sure all contracted work at the new Chemung distribution center follows their policies and procedures.

Five children officially became members of families Saturday when their adoptions were finalized in a special session of Chemung County Family Court.

Representatives of the Cerebral Palsy and Handicapped Children's Association of Chemung County will participate in a vigil Monday afternoon to protest funding cuts proposed by Gov.

Chemung County Legislator Andy Patros, D-15th District, has posted his comments online that he made at Wednesday's public hearing in Corning regarding gas drilling in the Marcellus shale.

Discover how Christmas and New Year's were celebrated more than 100 years ago during Holidays with the Clemens from 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Dec.

The Chemung County Child Fatality Review Team has reviewed an investigation involving an infant death in which unsafe sleeping arrangements and alcohol use were identified.

I went for a ride through Pennsylvania on Sunday and couldn't help but notice the great signs welcoming the drilling companies.

The Chemung County Multidisciplinary Team and Child Advocacy Center has been accepted as an accredited member of the National Children's Alliance, joining more than 450 other member programs across the United States.

The Chemung County Health Department is seeking help in locating a black-and-gray Dachshund or Dachshund-mix breed dog that recently bit a woman while she was walking on the trails near the Chemung River.

Taxes in Chemung County will stay where they are, as proposed in the county budget.

Residents in Chemung County have a chance to weigh in on the proposed 2010 budget Monday night.

This follows the arrest of seven men who were arrested for working at the site and being in the U.S. illegally.

The arrest Thursday night of seven undocumented Mexicans who were working illegally on the CVS construction site in Chemung has led to a stop work order being issued for the entire project.

The Chemung County Prescription Drug Discount Card, to be provided free to all county residents through a partnership with ProAct Inc., was introduced Friday by Chemung County Executive Tom Santulli.

The Internal Revenue Service may be looking for you. Sixty-five taxpayers in Broome, Tioga, Chemung and Tompkins counties did not receive their federal tax refunds because of mailing address errors, according to the IRS.

A candidate that dropped out of the Chemung Town Clerk's race is now the apparent winner.

Application dates for the Salvation Army's 2009 Christmas assistance are set this week and next week in Elmira.

Volunteers are the lifeblood of most not-for-profit agencies, and several local organizations hope to get a transfusion this week.

It was a historic day in Horseheads as a marker was unveiled that represented a part of the Chemung Canal built in the 1800a s. About 30 people came out for the unveiling of the historical sign.