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Republican candidate takes another shot at ending Ithaca Assemblywoman's 10+ year incumbency
Herbert Masser's first challenge to long-time Ithaca Assemblywoman Barbara Lifton fell short, but he's confident in a 2016 victory. -
Ithaca Police: Stewart Avenue stabbing suspect turns himself in
The suspect, Khaliq Gale, was accompanied by an attorney when he turned himself in. -
Tompkins County residents challenge Cargill mine subsidy
A handful of Tompkins residents spoke at Tuesday's legislature meeting against a request from Cargill corporation asking the county to give the company a tax ... -
Lockout over, workers to return to work at Dryden gas pipeline station
Local union workers had been picketing near the facility as recently as Wednesday afternoon. -
Union workers locked out of Dryden gas pipeline station
As of Wednesday, union workers at the Borger Compressior Station on Ellis Hollow Creek Road have been locked out and barred from working. -
Proposed gas pipeline expansion in Tompkins County raises climate change fears
Plans are in the works to expand the Dominion New Market Pipeline, which runs through a compressor station in Dryden. -
Major Tompkins manufacturer keeping quiet about Florida relocation
A plan to uproot a major manufacturing center that employs almost 200 people and move to Florida seems like something that would difficult to keep ... -
Drought declared 'natural disaster' for farmers in Tompkins and 14 other counties
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared Tompkins and 14 other New York Counties as "primary natural disaster areas" due to crop losses. -
State gives Tompkins another 120 days to show progress on jail alternatives
Tompkins County is no longer feeling pressure from the state to expand its jail — at least for a few months. -
Tompkins sheriff election vs. appointment discussion tabled — for now
Another motion to schedule a public hearing for the Tompkins sheriff elected vs. appointed issue was tabled.