If you live within an area served by either of Chemung County’s two sewer districts, you can expect to see a big increase in your bill. The county recently sent out notices to customers in the Chemung County Elmira Sewer District — which serves the City of Elmira, the Town of Elmira, and portions of […]
A Chemung County man who was seriously injured in a March house explosion that was linked to a meth lab operation now faces felony drug charges. The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday arrested Bryon J. Schwartz, 42, of the Town of Veteran, on an outstanding superior court warrant charging him with second-degree criminal possession […]
How high is it? “It’s a long way up, no matter the measure. From the bottom of the foundation to the top of the penthouse vent, it is 122.8 feet. From the ground floor to the top of the penthouse vent (all that will be seen above the ground) is 104.2” (Star Gazette June 4, […]
A Chemung County Sheriff’s investigator is in critical condition after sustaining a head injury pursuing a suspect fleeing the Target store on County Road 64 in Big Flats. Investigator Mike Theetge, 35, was thrown from the hood of a vehicle in a hit and run and suffered a skull fracture and brain bleed, Sheriff William […]
The median home in Chemung County listed for $146,400 in January, down 4% from the previous month’s $152,450, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to January 2023, the median home list price decreased 11.7% from $166,600. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in Chemung County, not houses […]