WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURS-1AM SAT
FROM THE NAT'L WEATHER SERVICE:  
* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between
  3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will produce
  blowing and drifting snow.

* WHERE...Steuben County.

* WHEN...From 7 AM Thursday to 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions will impact Thanksgiving holiday travel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be
obtained by calling 5 1 1.

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.

 

Avoca Central's Fill The Bus Event Slated For December

Avoca Central School says it's time for the annual Fill the Bus project.  The bus will be at the Christmas in the Park celebration on Saturday December 6 and donations are being accepted at the school until December 10.  The Christmas Parade kicks off at 5:30 pm on December 6, followed by the Christmas tree lighting and festivities from 6-8:30 pm that day.

 

Thanksgiving 2025 Visible Stop Driving While Intoxicated Campaigns Are Going On, From Thursday Through Sunday

Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard says Steuben County police agencies and STOP-DWI Coordinators will do stop-DWI campaigns out on the roads, this Thanksgiving Holiday weekend.  The sheriff says impaired driving is completely preventable. 

 

Car/Semi Accident Yesterday Afternoon In The Howard Area, One Person Was Transported To A Hospital 

State Police responded to an accident involving a tractor trailer and a car on Tuesday afternoon on 86 West at the underpass near the Howard exit in the 3:00 hour.  Officialls from NYSP say that one person was taken to a hospital.

 

Skating With Santa At The Lecom Center On Friday

There is a Skate with Santa event in Elmira.   That’s Friday from noon till 2:00 at the Lecom Event Center. It’s $8.00 per person and $2.00 for renting skates.   Organizers say to enter the Lecom Center at the Grey Street entrance. 

 

CCC's SUNY Event On December 10

Corning Community College will hold a SUNY Reconnect information session on December 10, that’s a Wednesday, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The session will take place at the College’s Health Education Center, located at 132 Denison Parkway East in Corning.   There will three time slots available for those interested in learning more about SUNY Reconnect. The sessions begin at 4:00 pm, 5:00 pm, and 6:00 pm. There will be an overview of the SUNY Reconnect program, scheduling, enrollment steps, and the support students enrolled through SUNY Reconnect will receive.