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Groton, Tri-Town football seasons end
The Tri-Town Titans ended their season with a loss in the Connors and Ferris Bowl game Thursday, Oct. 27. Groton’s undefeated season and title run ended in the Class D semifinal Saturday at...
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Around the Lake: Transitioning to winter sports in the IAC
Before the temperatures plummeted and the first snow set in on the trees Saturday, it felt more like early season football weather than basketball. It would have been nice to have that weather when we...
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Groton wins heart-stopper over Southern Cayuga
Paul Brecht stepped to the stripe five times in the final minute, lifting the Groton Indians from a four-point deficit to a heart-stopping 60-59 win over Southern Cayuga Friday night in a boys...
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Woman charged with two counts of DWI after crash in Groton
Deputies with the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office report that on December 3rd at 3:11 am they responded to East Cortland Road in Groton for the report of a one car motor vehicle accident. When...
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Lansing edges Dryden, Groton crushes Marathon
The Lansing Bobcats kept the Dryden Lions at just enough of a paw’s length in the final quarter to win the IAC Large North rivalry game, 54-50, Tuesday night at Dryden High School. Ithaca.com: Read More
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Man sent to prison for attacking ex-girlfriend in Cayuga County
A Tompkins County man will spend the next one to three years in prison for attacking his ex-girlfriend in Auburn last summer. Harry R. White, 31, of Groton, was arrested in August 2016 after an...
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Tractor-trailer rollover on Rt. 34B in Groton
An accident in Groton has resulted in part of Route 34B and Peruville Road being temporarily shut down. According to the Ithaca Voice, the crash was caused by slippery road conditions, according to...
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Tompkins Co. dealing with more overdoses by the day
After officials released information outlining the possibility of eight overdoses in a short period of time — Ithaca and Tompkins County added another potential two overdoses to that list. Heroin has...
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ELECTION RESULTS: Winners and losers from village contests (full-coverage)
The surprise from Tuesday’s slate of village elections was the loss of incumbent Waterloo Trustee David Duprey who has served on the board since 1996. In races that generated very few votes — Democrat...
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Kiwanis Club recognizes Dryden and Groton officers
The Ithaca Kiwanis Club recognized the Groton and Dryden police departments during its officer of the month recognition luncheon on Monday at Kendal at Ithaca. Sitting at the recognition table were...
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Latest from FLX as water levels continue to rise (full-coverage)
It’s a bad situation. As a whole, the region is several inches over “normal” rainfall amounts for the last two months. While the Finger Lakes didn’t see the snowmelt that sometimes contributes to...
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Groton, Dryden rivalry heats up with father-son softball connection
From the Dryden Lion dugout on a 70 degree Friday afternoon, Ed Dow yelled out to his shortstop. “Take a step,” he yelled, motioning for Lindsey Goodenough to move closer to second base. Kelly Malepe...
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Teen ticketed in Groton school bus crash
A teenager was ticketed for failure to stop at a stop sign as the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a crash involving a Groton Central School District bus on Friday. Deputies...
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The craziest softball game Groton may have ever seen
Groton defeated visiting Lansing, 17-10, on senior night Tuesday at the Groton Elementary School field. All 17 runs came in the bottom of the sixth inning with the Indians trailing 10-0. “It was...
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Attorney General: Massive heroin network busted up in the Finger Lakes
A massive 217-count indictment named 31 people in the Finger Lakes, and according to many state officials — could have taken a serious amount of heroin off the streets. Attorney General Eric T....
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Fish-killing disease VHS confirmed in Cayuga Lake, first in Finger Lakes in...
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has confirmed the presence of a fish-killing virus in Cayuga Lake. Viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) has killed thousands of round gobies...
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Court strikes down Groton lockdown law, citing First Amendment
A court last Thursday struck down a lockdown law in the Village of Groton in Tompkins County, saying it violated residents’ First Amendment rights by penalizing them for making 911 calls. The ruling,...
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Groton man taken into custody after scuffle with court officer
A Groton man was taken into custody last week after a disagreement with a court officer took a slightly more violent turn. Terry Short, 22, was arrested last Wednesday after he resisted orders from...
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Three residents evacuate as fire destroys Groton house
Three Groton residents were able to escape from a house that was destroyed by a fire during a rainy Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters received a report of a fire at 470 Pleasant Valley Road around 3...
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Groton goes back-to-back for IAC Small title
For most of the game it was Groton’s midfield setting up leading scorer Lauren Reeves, who had three prime opportunities in the first half of the IAC Small School girls soccer championship game at...
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