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Multiple counties in the Southern Tier were notified last week that they must end their 287(g) agreements with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a letter from the state attorney general’s office.

Former Corning Town Supervisor Jenniffer Mullen appeared in Steuben County court for her sentencing hearing last week. She was sentenced to one year of interim probation supervision for a Class E felony conviction.

The Corning town supervisor resigned her position and pleaded guilty to a felony charge earlier this week.

Election primaries are Tuesday, June 23. Voters in Chemung, Schuyler and Steuben counties have more choices on the ballots this year.

Pride month is in full swing in Elmira and Corning.

The State University of New York (SUNY) Reconnect program supports free tuition for adults ages 25-55 who want to pursue an associate’s degree and do not already have a degree. Five thousand six hundred students are currently enrolled in the program across the state.

Steuben is one of three counties in the state with a moratorium on landspreading, production or use of the fertilizer substitute.

WSKG News Director, Phoebe Taylor-Vuolo sits down with Elmira-Corning reporter Natalie Abruzzo to discuss police presence at a polling place during the Corning-Painted Post Area School District board elections and budget vote.

School districts in Steuben and Chemung counties held their annual budget votes and school board elections Tuesday. The Prattsburgh Central School District budget failed by fewer than nine votes.

The school board for the Corning-Painted Area School District approved a $150.7 million budget Wednesday. The proposed budget increased $6.4 million over last year and the district kept it within the tax cap at a 2.56 percent tax levy.