Section III basketball heats up with several contenders

Teams like Henninger, Bishop Ludden, Nottingham and CBA all have legitimate claims to being the best "large" school in the area. The Warriors are ranked #1 in New York State Class B Basketball and take on Henninger Saturday, we'll have the best plays from that game at 6:00 p.m. Meanwhile, on Friday Christian Brothers Academy went on an 18-0 run in the third and fourth quarters to defeat the Cortland Purple Tigers, 69-59, Friday night.

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Gary Dillingham, SUNY Cortland mat champ, long-time coach, dies of heart attack

Gary Dillingham, a 1962 SUNY Athletic Conference champion wrestler at SUNY-Cortland who went on to a long coaching career at Cortland High School, died of an apparent heart attack while maintaining statistics at a high school wrestling event Wednesday night, the Syracuse Post-Standard reported Thursday. Born in Buffalo in Oct. 1938, Ralph Gary Dillingham was keeping statistics at a multi-team meet with Solvay, Westhill, and J-D/CBA when he collapsed, according to Cortland superintendent Michael Hoose.

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Might Assemblywoman Lifton be vulnerable to a 2016 primary?

Should Members have the ability to get bills voted on in committee and on the floor if there is broad support among colleagues? Lifton's district, though, pretty much screamed reform in September, when Zephyr Teachout thrashed Governor Cuomo 3464-1415 in Tompkins County, the bulk of her district, and 444-304 in Cortland County, of which Lifton represent a part. To put it another way, Teachout got more votes in a Governor's race with low turnout than Lifton got in Tompkins County in the 2002 primary that began her legislative career: 3340 .

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A call for change in state's campaign laws

According to the New York Times, Glenwood Management, with an address in New Hyde, New York, is cited in the complaint against Silver to have done business with the Assemblyman. According to the State's Financial Disclosure report, Glenwood has also contributed to a number of state lawmakers from the Rochester area, to Rome and Utica, to Cortland and New York City.

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Cortland woman arrested for stealing thousands from her employer

Ithaca Police were called to Fall Creek Family Dentist at 501 North Cayuga Street in July of 2014 when the office manager found discrepancies in the books. The office manager told investigators that an employee, 40-year-old Sheila Shattuck, was modifying the business records that involved cash transactions and was pocketing the cash for in-house sales.

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Mysterious stranger could break cold case murder

A typical fun night out with friends ended tragically on a dark road near Cortland, New York more than two decades ago. Phillip Zerrillo was just 22-years-old when he was hit and killed by a driver who took off, leaving him on the road to die.

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Mr. Dickey Shares Family Recipes at Dickey's Barbecue Pit in Germantown

... previously worked for Dickey's Barbecue Pit as a general manager and today owns locations in Germantown and in Cortland, New York. The Dickey's Barbecue Pit in Germantown is located at 18056 Mateny Road and the phone number is 240.801.4570. You can ...

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