Supervisors argue over sewer in Seneca County; expansion considered to south end

Published: 09/27/2017 @ 04:00 am

If the tone of debate around water and sewer in Seneca County were going to be labeled, ‘divisive’ would be the only term appropriate. At Tuesday’s Public Works standing committee meeting, that very topic took center stage. The County is currently working out a plan to deal with issues uncovered by New York State. The problem, per the DEC, is... more

Injuries reported after single-car rollover on Rt. 96 in Seneca County

Published: 09/26/2017 @ 04:00 am

LifeNet was initially called to the scene, but was instructed to stand down after a one-car rollover accident was reported at the intersection of Rt. 96 and Powell Rd. In Seneca County. Ovid, Lodi, and Interlaken fire departments were called to the scene — as injuries were also reported. Trumansburg Ambulance was requested to the scene, as first responders indicate... more

Reports: Two airlifted from scene of motorcycle crash in Lodi

Published: 09/25/2017 @ 04:00 am

Two people were airlifted from the scene of a crash with injuries, according to the Ovid Fire Department, who posted an update on a busy day to Facebook. LifeNet and Mercy Flight transported the patients to Upstate Hospital in Syracuse. Extent of the injuries was not known, but according to Ovid FD — Schuyler Ambulance and South Seneca Ambulance both... more

Solid passing lifts Lady Falcons over Moravia

Published: 09/19/2017 @ 04:00 am

South Seneca junior Jenna McDonald scored five goals in a 6-0 victory over Moravia Monday afternoon, more than doubling her season output in the cross-section match-up. She put away the first five, notching all three of the Falcons’ (3-3, 1-2 Fingerlakes) first-half goals, while senior Skylar Shaulis tapped in the final one with four minutes to play in the game... more

UPDATE: Porsch, Sapio respond after notice of claim filed against Seneca County

Published: 09/12/2017 @ 04:00 am

Seneca County District Attorney Barry Porsch has filed a notice of claim with his employer. The claim was filed on Friday, September 8th, citing an incident that took place on June 12th. That claim outlines communications between a Seneca County employee and a State Agency. Both Seneca County and the employee, who is purported to be a probation officer, were... more

South Seneca soccer goes for 3-peat

Published: 09/12/2017 @ 04:00 am

For the South Seneca girls varsity soccer team, success has been the norm for the past two seasons. Finishing with an undefeated regular season record for two consecutive seasons, coaching duo Nicole and Tom Hayward have created a powerhouse of a program, with no intention to cease their winning ways. Being products of South Seneca High School, the coaching couple... more

Suicide Prevention in the FLX: Coalition talks suicide in podcast series (Part I)

Published: 09/14/2017 @ 04:00 am

In Part II of FingerLakes1.com’s four part series, Sheriff Tim Luce and Kaitlyn Laskoski will join Josh Durso in-studio to talk about suicide prevention and law enforcement in Seneca County. The Inside the FLX special series was made in part by the Suicide Prevention Coalition of Seneca County, who is working to end stigmas around mental illness. The new date... more

‘Joe is just a guy’: Sapio campaign touts record, personal experience

Published: 09/07/2017 @ 04:00 am

The race for Seneca County District Attorney has become one of the more-polarized contests on the ballot for next week’s primary. While some have argued that politics is driving the race, the Sapio campaign is working to end that on a daily basis. “I loathe the phrase ‘that’s just politics,’” said Sapio during an exclusive one-on-one conversation with FingerLakes1.com. The... more

INSIDE THE FLX: Seneca County District Attorney Barry Porsch talks campaign, cases (podcast)

Published: 08/24/2017 @ 04:00 am

On Thursday’s edition of the Inside the FLX podcast Barry Porsch talked about his candidacy, time spent as Seneca County’s lead prosecutor, and what he hopes to accomplish in the coming years if re-elected this fall. Watch the full-interview below. more

INSIDE THE FLX: Joe Sapio talks D.A. race, campaigning & issues in Seneca County (podcast)

Published: 08/10/2017 @ 04:00 am

District Attorney Candidate Joe Sapio, who seeks support from Seneca County residents this fall describes himself as dedicated. The former Fayette Town Judge, who served for more than five years, has a diverse personal and professional background that offers a unique perspective. On Thursday’s edition of the Inside the FLX podcast, Sapio talked about his campaign, some of the challenges... more

Lodi man accused of raping underage girl

Published: 08/03/2017 @ 04:00 am

A 22-year-old Lodi man is accused of raping an underage girl, according to state police. New York State Police charged Benjamin W. Frey, 22, of Lodi with third-degree rape after an investigation was launched following a complaint filed by the victim’s parents. He was arraigned in Lodi Town Court and remanded to the Seneca County Jail in lieu of $1,000... more

WEBER THIS WEEK: Seneca County Sheriff’s Deputy Frank Eldredge & Mobile DARE Program (podcast)

Published: 07/31/2017 @ 04:00 am

Seneca County Sheriff’s Deputy Frank Eldredge is in-studio to talk about the new Mobile DARE Program that he is involved with and his experience being one of the premiere DARE Officers in New York State. Seneca Country Sheriff Tim Luce also joins in-studio to talk about his long relationship with Eldredge and the perception of law enforcement in the Finger... more

Man airlifted to Upstate Hospital after logging accident in Lodi

Published: 07/24/2017 @ 04:00 am

Deputies in Seneca County say that around 11 am on Friday they responded to 8950 Marilyn Dr. in Lodi for a personal injury motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, deputies learned that Brandon M. Bostwick, 20, of Waverly, New York was operating a Ford F-350 dump truck towing a Bush Bandit wood chipper up a steep hill behind the residence on... more

WEBER THIS WEEK: Ashley Davoli, Megan Peter & Sheriff Tim Luce on new Child Advocacy Center (podcast)

Published: 07/24/2017 @ 04:00 am

Meet the Seneca County Child Advocacy Center’s Seneca County satellite office coordinator Ashley Davoli, Seneca County Assistant District Attorney Megan Peter, and Seneca County Sheriff Time Luce and see how the Center streamlines the process of handling child abuse cases and helps innocent victims and children of abuse every day. . more

Supervisors consider changing the way snow removal is handled in Seneca Co.

Published: 07/26/2017 @ 04:00 am

In a special session on Tuesday, the Seneca County Board of Supervisors took one step closer to completing Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s goal of consolidating some services. While the supervisors had a limited amount of time this year to formulate a plan, which was spearheaded by County Manager John Sheppard – a draft plan was formulated and presented to the board... more

Seneca County Chamber of Commerce names FingerLakes1.com, Inc. 2017 Small Business of the Year

Published: 07/20/2017 @ 04:00 am

On Wednesday night at the event center at Muranda Cheese Company in Waterloo, the Seneca County Chamber of Commerce names FingerLakes1.com, Inc. their 2017 Small Business of the Year. Also nominated and recognized were CVDesigns Boutique, Phoebe’s K9 Resort, Seneca Falls Historical Society and Bottomless Brewing. . FingerLakes1.com, Inc., founded in 1999, is a digital marketing company based in Seneca Falls,... more

ELECTION ISSUES: Looking at Seneca County’s political climate

Published: 07/16/2017 @ 04:00 am

Voters have their work cut out for them this November. Seneca County might be one of the most-rural, yet controversial and active political spaces in the entire Finger Lakes. Lacking some of the conventional structures that other counties take for granted – like a water authority – those elected to supervising position are left with the daunting task of making... more

New Lodi library serves as meeting and activity space for all ages

Published: 07/17/2017 @ 04:00 am

Like new cars, libraries also have that “new” smell to them. And that fragrance could still be detected last week at Lodi’s new library at 8484 S. Main St., which opened its doors in late May. Ground was broken on the new 2,500-square-foot building in April 2016 and construction was completed this past May. On June 3, the library celebrated... more

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