Cornell Cooperative Extension has awarded a $500 scholarship Katherine Eldredge, daughter of Charles and Debra Eldredge of 4753 Deans Highway, Westmoreland. She is the valedictorian of the Class of... [more...]
Two registered sex offenders, including a man from Camden, were charged with failing to notify police or the Department of Criminal Justice Services of an address change. Joseph Sharron, 43, of... [more...]
The man being sought by Utica Police who reportedly helped in the search efforts for Makiah R. Johnson in the Barge Canal under the I-790 bridge Saturday night has come forward. But the man did... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 12:08 a.m. N. Madison St., domestic. 1:23 a.m. Merrick Road, domestic. 1:35 a.m. Erie Blvd. W., check. 1:40 a.m. Erie Blvd. W., check. 1... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 8:17 a.m. 505 N. George St., Box 118, box alarm. 8:17 a.m. 1101 Ruby St., Box 128, box alarm. 8:26 a.m. 205 St. Peter’s Ave., telephone al... [more...]
WHITESTOWN — A patrolman was injured when a driver, who refused to pull over on Judd Road, rammed his patrol car Thursday. Whitestown Patrolman Shawn Occhipinti said while Robert B. Jenki... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 12:05 a.m. Main Street, Marcy, domestic. 12:59 a.m. North Gage Road, Deerfield, check. 1:06 a.m. Woodlawn Place, Marcy, mischief. 2:26 a.m. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 12:56 a.m. Daytona Street, Deerfield, check. 1:06 a.m. Trenton Road/John Street, Trenton, car/animal. 2:10 a.m. Pinnacle Road, Paris, alarm. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 7:25 a.m. Westmoreland, Route 233, alarm. 7:45 a.m. New York Mills, Pulaski Street, alarm. 9:50 a.m. Yorkville, Clinton Street, Whitesboro, mutu... [more...]
TABERG — Welding work sparked a blaze that in turn caused several large and loud explosions and leveled a garage on Main Street Thursday afternoon. A huge cloud of black smoke from the 92... [more...]
Temperatures: 45 to 70 Normal Range: 57 to 78 Records: 42(1954), 92(1952) Rainfall: 0" Monthly rainfall: 2.89" Rainfall for year: 24.59" Sunset today: 7:45 ... [more...]
How does this sound: "The National Endowment for the Art of Persuasion." Under the umbrella of the National Endowment of the Arts, according to Patrick Courrielche at Breitbart.com, a... [more...]
Retired educators John and Maryann Mazzaferro of Rome will be displaying different teaching talents when they conduct a free culinary class at the New York State Fair at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in the A... [more...]
The father of the two children abducted by their mother in Chadwicks and found after an eight-hour search down in Virginia is going to Texas to fight for custody. County District Attorney Scott... [more...]
BROWN — Helen B. Brown, 96, of Rome, on Aug. 12, 2009. Services 11 a.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church. Arrangements by Strong and Burns Funeral Home, 401 N. George St. FEICK... [more...]
BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE — An Adirondack Rustic tradition is back for it’s 22nd year. The Rustic Furniture Fair presented by the Adirondack Museum will be held on Saturday, Sept. 5, from 10 a... [more...]
The Oneida school district has issued a reminder that Oneida disrict school taxes are due in September. District property owners should receive their tax bill around Thursday, the district said... [more...]
Changes may be in the air for the B-52 bomber and replica cannon displays that have long been a focal point of the Chestnut Street entrance to Griffiss Business and Technology Park. Veterans wh... [more...]
A teen-ager convicted of using bad language outside a nursing home was sentenced by Judge Daniel C. Wilson in City Court Thursday. Stephen M. LaPointe, 18, of 521 River Road, was sentenced to t... [more...]
The state Department of Transportation has applied for $12.4 million in federal stimulus money for rail improvements in the Mohawk Valley The project would add and improve track infrastructure ... [more...]
BOONVILLE — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will provide $236,000 to help finish construction of a new Hand in Hand Early Childhood Center on Route 12, announced U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schum... [more...]
Twelve homes and buildings representing "the historical and charming ambience of the community of Van Hornesville, tucked away in the southwestern part of Herkimer County along the Otsquago Cr... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — International League: Leigh Valley at Syracuse, 7. Harness racing — Vernon Downs, first post 6:55. Saturday’s S... [more...]
Area residents attending the University at Buffalo have been named to the dean’s list for the spring semester including: BOONVILLE: Martin Smallidge of Erwin Street. CLINTON: Elisha H... [more...]
Unplug and Play will take place at Jervis Library, 613 N. Washington St., on Wednesday, starting at 6 p.m. in the accessible auditorium. You’re invited to bring a favorite game you’... [more...]
TURIN — You can have your say in either of two hearings Thursday on a proposed bottled water plant on Burdicks Crossing Road. The state Department of Environmental Conservation will host ... [more...]
Peter St. Thomas, 521 Floyd Ave., $1,000, erect 4-by-8-foot covered front porch. [more...]
TABERG — The bids are in for a construction contract at the Annsville Residential Center, and the state is expected to award the work after reviewing the four bids. The contract to replac... [more...]
The YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley, with branches in Rome and Oneida, received a $5,000 grant in support of youth scholarships from international transportation company CSX. The Y offers a vari... [more...]
The Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency will receive $1,051,441 in federal stimulus money for homelessness prevention programs, the State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance has announc... [more...]
Area members of the New York Army National Guard have been promoted. Members, their unit and new rank are: Stephanie Kiser from Verona, Company B (Military Intelligence), 27th Brigade Special T... [more...]
The Rome Area Chamber of Commerce has three special events in September. They are: • On Thursday, Sept. 3, a "Business on the Bus" trip to "Saranac Thursday" at th... [more...]
The large aircraft spotted flying around Griffiss International Airport Thursday was an Air Force C-5A Galaxy. The large military transport aircraft built by Lockheed was performing touch-and-g... [more...]
Four tons of books, 4,500 pounds of electronic equipment and 2,440 pounds of paper where collected for recycling at Jervis Public Library on Wednesday. Nicole Chase-Iverson, Reference and Infor... [more...]
VERNON — Chantal Hall captured the $9,000 featured eighth race at Vernon Downs on Thursday night with a finishing time of 1:53.4 for the pacer’s 11th career victory. Jimmy Whittemor... [more...]
Tonight — Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Saturday &... [more...]
MARCY — Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver will be the featured guest when the Friends of RoAnn Destito committee hosts its 17th annual summer picnic 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the 12 North S... [more...]
Aug. 28, 1999 Low water — forcing cancellation of boat rides for weeks now — has hurt the Erie Canal Village this season but the site manager rates it a success so far with more eve... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning New York State Lottery numbers selected Thursday Midday: Daily: 9, 7, 8. Lucky Sum: 24. WinFour: 3, 1, 2, 6. Lucky Sum: 12. Here are the numbers selecte... [more...]
CANASTOTA — A public memorial service to celebrate the life of Assunda Lynn "Suzy" Rotolo will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Church, Center Street. Rotolo,... [more...]
As students prepare for the fall semester of college, the New York State Consumer Protection Board is reminding young consumers to protect their identities while working on their computers, using t... [more...]
Woods Valley hosts Ski Patrol Road Race WESTERNVILLE — The Woods Valley Ski Patrol will be holding their sixth annual 5-kilometer Snowmaker Road Race on Saturday at the Woods Valley Ski A... [more...]
SANGERFIELD — Patrick Brennan, Republican candidate for county Board of Legislators in the 3rd District, is holding an ice cream social and fund-raiser from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Americ... [more...]
GLENFIELD — The state is seeking public feedback as it seeks to outline a preliminary environmental review of a proposed spring water bottling business in Lewis County. The state Departme... [more...]
County lawmakers gave their go-ahead Wednesday to hire an architecture to draw up plans and then oversee construction to convert the Herb Philipson’s downtown store to an office building for ... [more...]
