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Allegiant to receive $100,000 grant to offer Syracuse-Myrtle Beach flights
SYRACUSE — Allegiant Air will receive a $100,000 federal grant to help it offer nonstop flights between Syracuse and Myrtle Beach, S.C., starting in late
ConMed maintains dividend at 20 cents a share
UTICA — ConMed Corp.’s (NASDAQ: CNMD) board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 20 cents a share, payable on April 7 to
Chemung Financial declares quarterly dividend of 26 cents
ELMIRA — Chemung Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CHMG) announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of 26 cents a share. The
New York’s initial jobless claims dip 4 percent in latest week
The number of people applying for new unemployment-insurance benefits in New York state in the week ending Feb. 15 fell by 923, or nearly 4
Bank of Cooperstown to open new branch in Oneonta this year
ONEONTA — The Bank of Cooperstown recently announced that it plans to open a new full-service branch office on Main Street in Oneonta in mid-2014.
Community Bank to pay quarterly dividend of 28 cents
DeWITT — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 28 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend
NYSEG to give Binghamton University $400K in economic-development grants Wednesday
VESTAL — Binghamton University on Wednesday will formally accept $400,000 in grants from the power company NYSEG to offset electric-infrastructure costs for two major on-campus
Community Bank to build branch in DeWitt
DeWITT — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) today announced plans to build a 4,600-square-foot branch office in the town of DeWitt. The company’s banking
Family & Children’s Society appoints Kubik as deputy executive director
JOHNSON CITY — The Family & Children’s Society, Inc. today announced the appointment of Diane Kubik to the position of deputy executive director. “Diane has
Empire Center report highlights local-government consolidation options
Shared services, dissolution, and mergers remain workable options for taxpayers and local elected officials facing challenging fiscal situations and historically high taxes in New York