April 6, 2002 Using nearly a half million dollars in federal money to renovate Rome’s train station has been backed by the Herkimer-Oneida Counties Governmental Policy and Liaison Committ... [more...]
Dr. Frank J. Dubeck, chief medical officer and vice president for medical policy and elinical editing for Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, has been selected to serve on the executive committee of the... [more...]
Applications are being accepted for Oneida County Dairy princess, dairy court and farm awards for the Oneida County Dairy Princess Banquet scheduled for Friday, May 4, in Harts Hill Inn, Whitesboro... [more...]
Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare has hired neurosurgeon Yannick Grenier. Dr. Grenier is a native of Montreal, Canada, where she earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in neuro... [more...]
Martine Angell, of Holland Patent, senior liberal studies major, is the stage manager for a production of Thornton Wilder’s classic play, "Our Town," to be staged at Cazenovia Colle... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy junior varsity softball team captured its second straight win in a 4-1 decision over West Genesee on Thursday. Alyssa Fazio threw a complete game and allowed just three hi... [more...]
The Rome Free Academy softball team suffered a 5-2 setback during their season opener against visiting West Genesee on Thursday at Kost Field. Halie Schoff went the distance for RFA and scatter... [more...]
The Vernon-Verona-Sherrill baseball team outlasted Jamesville-DeWitt during a non-league pitcher’s duel on Thursday at VVS High School, 1-0. J-D’s Chris McGee had a no-hitter until ... [more...]
Representatives of Mohawk Valley EDGE, Griffiss International Airport and the airport-based aircraft technician training school pressed the flesh this week at a major aviation Maintenance trade sho... [more...]
Cool weather is not expected to stop hundreds of area runners from taking part in the Roman Runners’ 25th annual Fort to Fort Run on Saturday morning starting at Rome Free Academy. The an... [more...]
Rome Free Academy junior pitcher Jeff Cooke did his job of keeping the Black Knights in the contest, but it was the use of small ball that did him and his team in during the final innings as West G... [more...]
ONEIDA — Oneida Financial Corp. has announced a quarterly dividend. According to President and Chief Executive Officer Michael R. Kallet, the company has declared a quarterly cash d... [more...]
A 22-year-old man fired from Mid Air USA was fined $200 in City Court for smashing a plastic letter bin as he stormed out of the office. Roberto Gonzalez, of 507 Floyd Ave., was ordered Monday ... [more...]
BOONVILLE — A trumpet player and officer with the Sheriff’s Office will join more than 100 other brass musicians at Arlington National Cemetery next month to celebrate the 150th anniver... [more...]
RFA grads honored at St. John Fisher ROCHESTER — Rome Free Academy graduates and St. John Fisher College freshmen Alexis Zakala and Stacie Skidmore were among seven members of the field h... [more...]
Turning Point Church of Utica is sponsoring a "Walk for Christ" Saturday, starting in front of Friendly’s at James Street, at noon. "It’s not about playing church on ... [more...]
ORISKANY — CNY Extreme Couponing has a class Thursday, April 17, at 6 p.m. in the Masonic Lodge, 701 Utica St. Entrance is in the rear of the building. You can reserve a seat by calling t... [more...]
PORT LEYDEN — Donations you make to the Port Leyden Food Pantry before April 30 will be matched by a foundation. Donations can be mailed to the Port Leyden Food Pantry, PO Box 431, Port L... [more...]
EDITOR’S NOTE: There are no "official" words to Taps, but the lyrics below are the most popular. Day is done, gone the sun, From the hills, from the lake, From t... [more...]
Tonight — Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph — Diminishing to around 5 mph. Saturday — Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 2... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Thursday Evening: Daily: 8, 9, 9, Lucky Sum: 26. WinFour: 1, 3, 5, 4, Lucky Sum: 13. Here are the winning numbers drawn Thursday Midday: D... [more...]
MARCY — Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy will deliver the keynote address at SUNYIT’s commencement ceremony for its Class of 2012, on Saturday, May 5, in the college’s new Wildcat Field Hous... [more...]
Half of the $50 million set aside last year for communities affected by state prison closings has gone to projects in Oneida County. Nanotechnology-related projects at SUNYIT were allocated $25... [more...]
A number of concerns and issues were identified in the outside audit of the county Board of Elections. The review looked at a sampling of policies, procedures, and transactions of the Board of ... [more...]
As requested, the county’s two elections commissioners have responded to an outside audit of their operations and criticisms from the county executive. Republican Elections Commissioner P... [more...]
The Sheriff’s Office headquarters on Judd Road in Whitestown will be renamed the Dep. Kurt B. Wyman Law Enforcement Building. Wyman was shot and killed June 7, 2011, during a standoff fol... [more...]
To all of us, not just in Utica, Marcy, Rome, Ava, West Leyden, Camden and Ilion or elsewhere, I am writing with great concern for the patients at Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center. I feel that ... [more...]
Rosalie A. Carletta Rajnoor of Las Vegas, NV, passed away March 25, 2012. She was born on December 14, 1933 in Rome, the daughter of Alexander and Domenica Colella Carletta. She graduated from Rome... [more...]
BECKWITH — Jesse L. (Buck) Beckwith, Jr., 78, of Rome, on April 3, 2012. No services. Arrangements by Barry Funeral Home, 807 W. Chestnut St. CARLETTA — James Alexander Carletta... [more...]
BOONVILLE — Dorothy E. (Gibbs) Nellenbach, 86, a former long time resident of State Rt. 26, West Branch, and more recently a resident of Kortenaer Village of South St. Boonville, passed away ... [more...]
BLOSSVALE — Theresa J. Frye 71, of Eckel Road passed away Tuesday April 3, 2012 as a result of a motor vehicle accident in the town of Vienna. She was born April 19, 1940 in Utica, NY a daugh... [more...]
Temperatures: 31 to 41 Normal Range: 34 to 55 Records: 16(1982), 71(1985) Rainfall: 0" Snow: 0" Monthly rainfall: 0.15" Rainfall for year: 5.83" Snow... [more...]
BROCK — To Jerome Brock Jr. and Brandy Jeffris, of Canastota, on Wednesday, April 4, 2012, in Oneida Healthcare Center, a daughter, Alayna Grace. DURR — To Kari Durr, of Canastota, ... [more...]
ORISKANY — High school seniors Steven Rossi and Patrick Manna have earned top academic honors for the Class of 2012. Rossi, valedictorian, is the son of John and Peg Rossi, River Road. He... [more...]
TURIN — South Lewis Senior High School has announced valedictorian Alexandra Doney, salutatorian Elliot Martin, and technical honor student Megan Bourgeois have received top honors for the Cl... [more...]
The documentary "Foodmatters" will be shown at Wingate By Wyndham, 90 Dart Circle, at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 15. Participants can meet local farmers. Dr. Kristen Peeters of Lifetime... [more...]
A high speed chase topping 80 mph that began in west Rome came to an end Thursday night because the driver told police his passengers were screaming and crying for him to stop. Patrick J. Alam ... [more...]
A Utica resident is accused of filming himself engaged in sexual activity with an underage teen. A person who got a hold of the video turned it over to the county Child Advocacy Center. Rae... [more...]
ONEIDA — Three people have been charged with stealing merchandise from Wal-Mart in Madison County. ¿ Nicholas Pritchard, 19, of North Lake Street, and Cassaundra Wyant, 19, of Route ... [more...]
A 17-year-old Proctor High School student has been charged with assault in connection with a fight Tuesday in the school cafeteria that put another teen in a coma. Police said Hassan Lacy, of M... [more...]
¿ Continued from page 4 5:36 p.m. Calvert St., aggravated harassment. 6:25 p.m. William St., investigate. 7:07 p.m. William St., attempt to locate. 7:55 p.m. N. Jay St., accide... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 8:52 a.m. 1230 Erie Blvd. West, first aid. 9:25 a.m. 406 River Road, lift assist. 10:21 a.m. 311 McRae St., first aid. 12:03 p.m. 215 W. Blo... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 7:21 a.m. Whitesboro, Clinton St., alarm. 7:37 a.m. Maynard, Hayes Road, Marcy, alarm. 8:57 a.m. Camden, Cross Road, assist. 12:15 p.m. Vero... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 2:14 a.m. Hilson Drive, Lee, accident. 8:09 a.m. Madison St., Waterville, alarm. 8:44 a.m. E. Carter Road, Westmoreland, accident. 9:01 a.m.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 5:19 a.m. Industrial Drive, Boonville, alarm. 5:43 a.m. Route 365, Remsen, accident/injury. 6:20 a.m. Dustin Road, Remsen, alarm. 7:23 a.m. ... [more...]
The Hillsboro Garden Club of Camden starts its season by meeting at the home of Stephanie Goodell of Bernhards Bay, at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 14. Hostessing the meeting are Nancy Kellenberge... [more...]
HAMILTON — Free tickets can be reserved online at www.colgateconnect.org for a talk by Sir Richard Branson. On Colgate Day, Friday, April 13, at 6 p.m., the university kicks off Entrepren... [more...]
Matt Howard of Whitesboro was part of the SUNY Delhi’s student culinary team which won the American Culinary Federation’s New York State Championship, the 11th time for Delhi to earn th... [more...]
TOWN OF LEE — Town fire commissioners are already thinking about offering another free CPR training class for the community for a fourth straight year in 2013, after being pleased by the turn... [more...]
TOWN OF LEE — A Turin Road dog kennel locked in a legal dispute with the town has opened a second location in Rome — but the shift of some barking will not loosen the bite of its battle... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Hockey — American Hockey League: Syracuse at Bridgeport, 7. Saturday’s Schedule... Professional Baseball — Internation... [more...]
WHITESTOWN — A free Junior Beef Quality Assurance program will be held at the Oneida County Extension Office, 121 Second St., Saturday, April 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. To register contac... [more...]
CLINTON — An agricultural safety certification program is being offered for Oneida and Herkimer County youth ages 14 and 15 years old. It’s being offered through Cornell Cooperative... [more...]
