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Worker accused of altering payroll checks in Old Forge
OLD FORGE — An employee at Water's Edge Inn in Old Forge is accused of altering payroll checks, according to the Webb Police Department. Police said Joseph M. George, 25, of Old Forge, would alter … more
Crews douse an apartment building located at 236 N. Main Street in Herkimer with water on Thursday morning. The fire was called in on Wednesday night. No injuries were reported and the fire was confined to the third floor.
Fire at Herkimer apartment building leaves 21 homeless
HERKIMER — A total of 21 people have lost their homes after a fire in a three-story apartment building in Herkimer County late Thursday night, according to Herkimer fire officials. The alarm was … more
Richard Vanleuven
Herkimer man faces grand larceny charge
UTICA — A Herkimer County man is accused of stealing a pickup truck and trailer full of lawn care and landscaping equipment in Utica, according to the Utica Police Department. Police said Richard … more
Equitable food access that prioritizes local fresh food allows people to live full and healthy lives, strengthens community and regional development, and makes communities more resilient to economic shock, the Mohawk Valley Economic Development District, Inc., noted recently.
Several agencies join together for public survey on food availability in Herkimer County, Adirondacks
MOHAWK — Access to fresh, local, affordable food is an integral part of healthy and thriving communities. Residents in the Adirondack park know this all too well, and have struggled to easily … more
Working Solutions unveils enhanced website for job seekers, businesses
UTICA — The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties, Inc. — best known by local job seekers and businesses as Working Solutions, has recently launched a new website … more
Recently, members of the Oriskany High School chapter of Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) partnered with the BRiDGES program to deliver a warning against the dangers of tobacco use. Among those-participating were, from left: Kaelyn Buehler; Madelyn Race; Madeline Denison; health educator Mrs. Erin Cortese; Avery Robert, Patrick Maher and Jason Reid.
Oriskany SADD chapter partners with Reality Check
ORISKANY — BRiDGES Reality Check of Madison, Oneida and Herkimer counties and several of its statewide partners have launched Tobacco Free New York State’s 2022 “It’s Not Just” campaign. … more
Brush fire burns 8 acres near Round Lake Road
FORESTPORT — An 8-acre brush fire off Round Lake Road Sunday afternoon was spotted by a passing airplane, according to local fire officials. Authorities said a local pilot was flying over northeast … more
Forestport camp destroyed by fire
FORESTPORT — A seasonal camp on Kayuta Lake in Forestport was destroyed by fire on Sunday, according to the Forestport Fire Department. Forestport Fire Chief Kody Smith said the home on Lake Shore … more
State police announce recent arrests
The New York State Police announced the following recent arrests in Oneida, Herkimer and Madison counties. • Aaron J. Choquette, 28, of Camden, was charged in Florence on April 27 with third-degree … more
Company partners with libraries, others to collect old, broken cell phones
CCNY Tech has partnered with several local libraries and other locations in Oneida and Herkimer counties to host drop off sites for old and broken cell phones. Old cell phones contain precious metals … more
BUILDING COMMUNITY GENEROSITY — Alicia Fernandez Dicks, president/CEO of the Community Foundation, explains the initiative to help local nonprofits at a press conference on Wednesday.
Community Foundation unveils ‘Mohawk Valley Gives’
UTICA — To enhance support for the many nonprofit organizations meeting community needs, the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties will organize a first-ever 24-hour day of giving on … more
MASKS — Boxes of KN95 protective masks are stacked together before being distributed to students at Camden High School in Camden, N.J., Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. According to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released Tuesday, April 26, 2022, three out of every four U.S. children have been infected with COVID-19. The positivity rate in the Mohawk Valley topped 10% on Wednesday, according to state statistics.
State’s COVID landscape shifting; positivity rate in region tops 10%
While the coronavirus pandemic is not over, the landscape is changing, officials say. In recent weeks, officials have pointed to infection rates that are experiencing a slight climb in some regions … more
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MVCAA to honor Community Champions with luncheon
WHITESBORO — Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. is honoring the 2022 Community Champions at its annual luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday, May 5, at Hart’s Hill Inn, 135 Clinton … more
Sidney Federal Credit Union is now eligible to anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Onondaga, Cortland, Essex and Hamilton counties. The credit union already operates in Madison, Oneida and Herkimer counties.
Credit union grows field of membership
SIDNEY — The Sidney Federal Credit Union has expanded its field of membership to four more counties. In addition to its previous field, membership with the Sidney Federal Credit Union is now … more
Gov. Kathy Hochul
Local projects among state water infrastructure fund recipients
ALBANY — Several Mohawk Valley projects are among 199 water infrastructure projects statewide that will share up to $638 million in grants to protect public health or improve water quality, … more
In a Wednesday news conference, Gov. Kathy Hochul said for the time being, existing mask wearing rules would remain in place for public transit stations, adult care/ nursing homes, correctional facilities and other facilities. This, as the governor acknowledged the state is experiencing a slight uptick in COVID-19 infections.
Omicron subvariants drive current rise in infections across state
Now fully two years since the coronavirus pandemic blazed into New York State, officials are still putting out hotspots, when they really wish to knock it down for good, indicated Gov. Kathy Hochul … more
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Hiker airlifted after suffering head injury in Herkimer County
WEBB — A 57-year-old hiker was air-lifted to a hospital earlier this month after suffering a head injury near the summit of Rondaxe Mountain in Herkimer County, according to the state Department of … more
Thousands of homes remain without power in Herkimer County
HERKIMER — Thousands of homes remain without power in Herkimer County following Tuesday morning's snowstorm, and county officials and National Grid are working to alleviate the burden.  Herkimer … more
Little Falls gallery to host reception with artist
LITTLE FALLS — The Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts invites the public to attend an artist’s reception for John Fitzsimmons from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday at the 401 Gallery. Attendees can meet the … more
Arc Herkimer to spearhead cleanup
ILION — Arc Herkimer is joining the local effort, Keep Mohawk Valley Beautiful, to clean up the villages and surrounding areas of Central New York. The initiative is part of a larger effort called … more
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