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Nov 8, 2021 · Chemung County Legislator Rodney Strange, whose district includes the facility, said he was shocked by the announcement and only heard of the decision through 18 News on Monday morning.
- Southport Correctional Facility officially closes doors - WETM
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Southport Correctional Facility...
- Southport Correctional Facility officially closes doors - WETM
Mar 10, 2022 · ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Southport Correctional Facility officially closed its doors Thursday afternoon, forcing hundreds of inmates and staff to relocate to various prisons across New York...
- Sarah Willson
Nov 18, 2021 · The county legislature passed a resolution opposing the decision to close Southport, which they wrote employs Schuyler residents. Legislature Chairman Carl Blowers, a Republican, said local governments near Southport were given no warning it would be slated to close.
Mar 9, 2022 · Local officials were blindsided by the November announcement about Southport and the other prisons, according to Chemung County Executive Christopher Moss.
Mar 9, 2022 · SOUTHPORT, N.Y. (WETM) – After a surprise announcement from New York State last November, the Southport Correctional Facility will close its doors for good tomorrow, a move made by Gov. Kathy...
- Sarah Willson
Mar 9, 2022 · SOUTHPORT, NY (WENY) -- March 10th marks the final day of operation for the Southport Correctional Facility in Chemung County. The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) confirmed last November the prison was one of six facilities slated for closure.
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Sep 14, 2023 · Right now, this is a very preliminary discussion and nothing has been officially decided. The future of the Southport Correctional Facility was a topic of discussion at the monthly meeting of the Chemung County Industrial Development Agency and Capital Resource Corporation on Thursday morn.
