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Month: December 2018

Seneca Falls man charged with rape over several years

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Seneca Falls man charged with rape after investigation into numerous incidents
Authorities say a 29-year-old Middle Black Brook Road resident in Seneca Falls was arrested on numerous charges – including a second-degree rape charge – following a lengthy investigation into alleged sexual abuse involving a 13-year-old victim. Scott P. Davis, 29, of Seneca Falls was charged with second-degree rape, second-degree criminal sex act, and endangering the welfare of a child. Two... more

Sheriff says Ovid incident involving child was misunderstanding, exacerbated by language barrier

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Sheriff says Ovid incident involving child was misunderstanding, exacerbated by language barrier
In an update on Christmas Eve Seneca County Sheriff Tim Luce says the driver of the vehicle involved in a suspicious incident on December 12th has been located. The incident took place on South Main Street, and was reported shortly after a series of attempted abductions in the city of Geneva last week. Sheriff Luce says investigators have determined that... more

Boyfriend of missing Clyde woman worries troubled past caught up with her

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Authorities in Newark as missing person investigation continues
Officers from multiple law enforcement agencies are on-scene in Newark as part of missing person’s case. A contingent of New York State troopers are out alongside Clyde Police officers. State Police said they are assisting Clyde Police with a missing person investigation. Clyde Police have been searching for 31-year-old Jeannette Ciaramella, who was last seen on the morning on Tuesday,... more

del Lago Resort & Casino announces Air Supply to perform at The Vine

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del Lago Resort & Casino announces Air Supply to perform at The Vine
del Lago Resort & Casino is pleased to announce soft-rock duo Air Supply will perform at The Vine on Friday, February 22nd at 8PM. Tickets go on sale on Friday, December 21st at noon and may be purchased in person at the del Lago Resort & Casino box office, by calling the box office at 315-946-1695 or at dellagoresort.com/entertainment. With... more

Legislators urge Cuomo to veto uniform standard bill that would impact beer, wine industries

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Legislators urge Cuomo to veto uniform standard bill that would impact beer, wine industries
A group of Finger Lakes-area state legislators today urged Governor Andrew Cuomo to veto legislation that was delivered to the governor for final action this week calling for the establishment of uniform standards for tastings of New York manufactured beer, wine, cider, and liquor. The legislation (S9040/A11203) received near-unanimous approval by both houses of the Legislature in the closing days... more

CBS to feature ‘Seneca White Deer’ in segment on Dec. 30

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CBS to feature ‘Seneca White Deer’ in segment on Dec. 30
On Wednesday filmmakers for a program on CBS visited the former Seneca Army Depot, where Seneca White Deer, Inc. has been working overtime to preserve and grow the white deer population. Dennis Money, president of Seneca White Deer, Inc. said that his organization is overwhelmed with excitement at the prospect of receiving some national attention. “We are delighted for this... more

NY thwarting federal investigation into deadly limo crash

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NY thwarting federal investigation into deadly limo crash
More than two months after a limousine crash in upstate New York killed 20 people, federal investigators still can’t get access to the vehicle to complete its probe. The National Transportation Safety Board released a letter Thursday to the Schoharie County district attorney expressing frustration with the stonewalling by the office and State Police, saying the delay jeopardizes the investigation and leaves... more

Auburn city council gives green light to property tax settlements

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Auburn city council gives green light to property tax settlements
The Auburn City Council unanimously voted to authorize three property tax assessment settlements Thursday. The authorizations will allow Auburn Assistant Corporation Counsel Nate Garland to accept settlement offers from three separate companies regarding the tax assessments of their Auburn properties. None of the settlements result in the city refunding the companies. Xylem, Inc., owner of 1 Goulds Dr., petitioned a... more

President at Cayuga Community College gets raise, contract extension

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President at Cayuga Community College gets raise, contract extension
Cayuga Community College’s president has a five-year contract extension with a pay increase. CCC’s board of trustees unanimously extended Brian Durant’s contract to 2024 at its meeting Thursday. Durant will get an annual 1.9-percent pay boost until 2023, with a retroactive $5,000 merit bonus for performance for the 2017-2018 school year. A 2018 report from the Albany think tank Empire... more

Skaneateles Lake Association receives more than $200,000 for Nine-Element Plan

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Skaneateles Lake Association receives more than 0,000 for Nine-Element Plan
The New York Department of State has awarded $235,650 to the Skaneateles Lake Association to develop a plan that would protect water quality and help combat harmful algal blooms, the association announced Thursday. A Nine-Element Plan, frequently referred to as 9E, is one of several watershed-based management plans that outline a strategy to improve water quality within federal Environmental Protection... more

Activist urges Cuomo to sign Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights

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Activist urges Cuomo to sign Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights
As the deadline approaches, proponents of a bill that would establish a sexual assault survivors’ bill of rights in New York hope Gov. Andrew Cuomo will sign the measure into law. The legislation was sponsored by Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas and state Sen. Kemp Hannon. It passed both chambers with unanimous support. The main objective of the sexual assault survivors’ bill of rights... more

Community vote set for Southern Cayuga schools’ proposed solar panel capital project

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Community vote set for Southern Cayuga schools’ proposed solar panel capital project
Residents are set to vote on the Southern Cayuga Central School District’s proposed capital project for a solar panel array. A public hearing and vote are scheduled for January on a proposal for a $1.5 million project to create an approximately 750 kilowatt solar panel system on the district’s campus, according to a news release. The district would partner with... more

W-FL THURSDAY: Pitifer’s Posse rolls past Devils for first Waterloo win over Mynderse since 2007

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W-FL THURSDAY: Pitifer’s Posse rolls past Devils for first Waterloo win over Mynderse since 2007
Thursday night’s girls & boys basketball doubleheader between crosstown rivals Mynderse and Waterloo had been highly anticipated in the days leading up to the showdown at Waterloo High School. The girls teams both are competing in Section V’s Class B2 division and were evenly matched on paper. The Waterloo boys were coming off a big win at Newark and was... more
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