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Ten men's hockey players honored for classroom accomplishments
Ten Hamilton College Continentals have earned recognition on the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) Eighth Annual Krampade Men's All-American Scholars list for the 2023-24 season. To qualify, a student-athlete must have attained a 3.75 grade point average or better for each semester and appeared in 40 percent of the team's...
How to get help if you were impacted by Rome tornado
ROME, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Applications are now being accepted for the Rome Victim Recovery Fund, which is being distributed through the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties. On July 16, a tornado ripped through the area, leaving many in ruins and in-need of help. If you do not...
Boonville-Oneida County Fair kicks off successfully despite rain
BOONVILLE — The Boonville-Oneida County Fair kicked off successfully on Tuesday at 222 Schuyler St., despite some rain. The event offers food, amusement rides, games, agricultural shows, and various smaller exhibits. Nelson Rivera, from the Bronx, said that as a worker with Coleman Brothers Shows, he had concerns about...
Oneida County temporarily relocating its Rome offices after tornado
ROME, N.Y. — The Oneida County Executive confirmed the county's Rome Offices have been relocated to an emergency location at the former Berkshire Bank Building in downtown Rome. The county office buildings in Rome were damaged by an EF-2 tornado on Tuesday, July 16. Beginning on Wednesday, July 24...
Lee Center had a tornado, too: Just how many tornadoes struck on July 16?
Oneida County had a second tornado on July 16, albeit not as powerful as the one that ripped through Rome, the National Weather Service (NWS) has determined. The EF-1 tornado with maximum winds of 95 miles per hour struck near Lee Center, touching down at 3:19 p.m. on Palmer Road, about two miles east of Taberg and traveling 6.5 miles, with a maximum width of 200 yards, according to the NWS damage survey. ...
ON AIR SEGMENT: Jamie Day talks day two for 136th annual Boonville-Oneida County Fair
It's day two at the great 136th annual Boonville-Oneida County Fair! Here is the latest on-air segment with Jamie Day, fair spokesperson, who highlights all the family fun and activities:. Boonville-Oneida County Fair image.
History Center Hosts Eighth Annual Historical Selfie Scavenger Hunt
August 2 – 30, 2024. Join Oneida County History Center for its eighth annual Historical Selfie Scavenger Hunt. Venture on a county or city-wide scavenger hunt to explore the people, places, and events that shaped Oneida County. Document your travels with a photo or selfie and share it on social media. All ages are encouraged to participate in this free program with prizes from local businesses. On August 2, from 2-4 pm, the History Center will host a launch party with refreshments and games. Clue sheets and instructions will be available at the History Center or oneidacountyhistory.org.
3 in critical condition after car hits horse and buggy in Deerfield
A 20-year-old, a 17-year-old, and a 9-year-old are in critical condition after a car hit their horse and buggy in Deerfield on Monday evening, the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. On Monday, July 22 at around 6:21 p.m., deputies responded to Route 12 in the town of Deerfield for a...
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Utica man charged with threatening youths with gun on Seymour Ave.
UTICA — A 22-year-old man has been charged with possessing a loaded handgun after being accused of threatening several juveniles Tuesday night, according to the Utica Police Department. Police said several juveniles got into a fight in the 1200 block of Seymour Avenue, at which point Sa Ah intervened...
Home Talent League: Utica falls to Cambridge in walk-off
Utica dropped a pitchers’ duel as Cambridge slid by the Association in a walk-off win 4-3 on Sunday, July 21, at Racetrack Park in Edgerton. Utica (10-2) is the regular season champion of the Home Talent League’s Southeast Section South Division. The Association has two more Sunday League games to play before the playoffs. Utica was coming off an 11-8 loss to Stoughton in the Night League on Thursday, July 18, at Norse Park in Stoughton. The Association dropped to 2-4 in the Night League.
TSA Finds Loaded 45 Caliber Gun In Carry On Bag At Syracuse Hancock Airport
Syracuse, N.Y. - TSA officers at Syracuse Hancock Airport found another loaded gun. The 45 caliber loaded handgun with 8 bullets one in the chamber was found in a man's carry-on bag at the checkpoint Tuesday July 23rd. The man who was from Utica, was questioned and his gun confiscated...
Utica woman arrested in North Utica Wal-Mart robbery
UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — A Utica woman was arrested on Monday, July 22 after she threatened employees at the North Utica Wal-Mart with a box cutter, according to Utica Police. Officers were called to the Wal-Mart at Riverside Mall at approximately 9 am on Monday. Upon their arrival, they...
Rapids continue surge up PGCBL standings with win at Utica
UTICA, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Watertown Rapids continued their push for a home playoff game with an 11-7 Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League victory over the Utica Blue Sox Tuesday night at Murnane Field. Nick Bergamotto and Sam Meyer each posted two hits and two RBIs for Watertown (20-18-1), which is now tied with Utica […]
Wednesday Forecast: Dry Start With Scattered PM Storms
Good morning! This Wednesday will likely be the rainiest day of the rest of the week and weekend as scattered/numerous showers move through in the afternoon. A few embedded thunderstorms are possible too. Lingering showers roll through Thursday as a cold front arrives. This will drop the humidity for Friday making it a very nice day with sunshine.
Late staff members honored at Utica school board meeting
UTICA — Utica City School District Interim Superintendent Kathleen Davis called for a moment of silence at Tuesday's regular board of education meeting in honor of two retired district employees who had recently passed away. The board officially recorded, with sorrow, a resolution acknowledging the passing of Margaret Buckley...
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