Campbell Volunteer Dept: Accident On 86 Today

The Campbell Volunteer Fire Department says, they were out on I-86 West this morning because of an accident between a tractor trailer and a car.  No word yet on whether there were any injuries. 

 

Corning Incorporated Works Works Out A Deal With Meta

FROM CORNING INC:  Today we announced a multi-year agreement with Meta to boost optical fiber manufacturing in North Carolina. This groundbreaking multi-year, up to $6 billion agreement will drive the expansion of data centers using Corning Optical Communications’ latest innovations in optical fiber, cable, and connectivity solutions.

 

Several County Meetings Wednesday In Bath

The Steuben County Legislature is holding four meetings tomorrow: A Chairs Meeting, Two Public Safety/Corrections Meetings and a full legislative meeting.  County Manager Jack Wheeler notes, that on the agenda, is getting a resolution passed to get a permanent certificate of need, for the Steuben County Supplemental Ambulance crews. Steuben County Manager Jack Wheeler says, this vote won’t change any of the current staffing or coverage. In other county news, the county will be appointing a new GOP Election Commissioner, to replace Vicky Olin who is retiring.

 

Bath &  Campbell Savona Students Raise $ For Cancer 

The Bath Central School District says, a Bath Haverling graduate named Rylie Hoad, was given $1,000. That money came from the recent basketball game between Bath and Campbell-Savona.  That game was played in order to raise money to fight cancer. The Bath School District is thanking all who donated and supported this cause.

 

Upcoming Bradford  Central School Alumni Event 

The Bradford School District is holding an alumni and staff basketball game and cheerleading event on February 27 at 6pm. That’s a Friday. This will be in the Gold Gym at Bradford Central School. School officials say that all proceeds will benefit the Bradford Class of 2026.

 

Corning Museum Of Glass: The 75th Anniversary Month

The Corning Museum of Glass is having a week long winter break party, that goes from Valentines Day to February 22nd. The Museum will have glass blowing, balloon art, including a balloon mural, glass marble events and food, drink and music. All of that will be at the Corning Museum of Glass, 1 Museum Way in Corning.

 

This Friday Is Movie Night At Addison Central School

Coming up on Friday, January 30, at 6pm, it’ll be family movie night at Addison Central School.  They will be showing, The Sandlot, a 1993 movie about coming of age.  $2.00 will get you in to the movie and a bag of popcorn.  Those 16 years old and younger have to be accompanied by a parent or guardian. 

 

Schumer Moves To Stop Funding Homeland Security

Democrat US Senator Chuck Schumer says Congressional Democrats are refusing to vote to fund the Department Homeland Security.  The senator says, that’s because of the incidents involving ICE in Minneapolis.  

From CBS News: "What's happening in Minnesota is appalling —and unacceptable in any American city. Democrats sought common sense reforms in the Department of Homeland Security spending bill, but because of Republicans' refusal to stand up to President Trump, the DHS bill is woefully inadequate to rein in the abuses of ICE," Schumer said in a statement. "I will vote no. Senate Democrats will not provide the votes to proceed to the appropriations bill if the DHS funding bill is included."

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Tenney: If Democrats Cared, They'd Stop Encouraging This

FROM REPUBLICAN CONGRESSWOMAN CLAUDIA TENNEY: "You DO NOT interfere with an ICE officer who is acting on a lawful warrant. If Democrats actually cared about the safety and security of their constituents, they would be telling them to stand down & support lawful law enforcement operations."

Click here to see Tenney interviewed by Fox Business News.