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Deputies ask for help finding missing 16-year-old Oneida County girl
Vienna, N.Y. — Oneida County sheriff’s deputies are asking for help finding a missing 16-year-old girl. Lillianna S. Clark was last seen around 11:45 p.m. Friday night leaving her Vienna home in an unknown vehicle, deputies said. She left without her cell phone and her family has not...
Work hard, stay positive: Local woman says hard work, faith are keys to longevity
FRANKFORT — The Great Depression. World War II. There hasn’t been much that Rose Nassif, of Frankfort, hasn’t lived through, and earlier this month the Mohawk Valley resident celebrated her 102nd birthday with friends and family. Nassif was presented with a proclamation by Oneida County Legislator Richard...
New York attorney general hits Trump at DNC, says she’s ‘confident’ in $454 million fraud verdict
CHICAGO — Letitia James, the Democratic attorney general of New York, hit out at former President Donald Trump’s legal strategy at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday morning, defending her aggressive $454 million fine against him just hours after her office told an appeals court to uphold the judgment. During a Thursday morning breakfast event where James was […]
Police made contact with alleged killer of Utica principal the night before her death
UTICA, N.Y. — On August 19, an Oneida County Sheriff's Deputy responded to a call from someone concerned about a stranger following them and acting strange. That stranger was Jeremy Kirch. He was eventually brought to the house of his girlfriend, Elizabeth Gerling, who told the deputy she had been waiting for Kirch at home.
A Weekend Full of Festivals in Oneida County
ONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. -- If you're looking for something to do this weekend, there are four festivals taking place in the Mohawk Valley that you and your family might enjoy. The first African Cultural Festival in Utica will take place at City Hall. It will feature live music, traditional dances and African cuisine—like fufu and jollof rice. The event celebrates African culture and heritage and is set to become an annual occurrence. This festival takes place on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Gardening Update: Ornamental Grass with Carol Watson Greenhouse
LAFAYETTE, N.Y. — Carol Watson takes a look at Oriental Grass in this week's gardening update at Carol Watson Greenhouse! These kinds of grasses add variety into flowerbeds, and they are easy to take care of! They just need a little management, and they are good to go. Watch...
Cowgirl Hanover scores New York Sire Stakes win at Vernon Downs
VERNON — Cowgirl Hanover (Doug MacNair) captured the $108,200 New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) for freshmen pacing fillies on Friday at Vernon Downs. Cowgirl Hanover ($2.80) led to the first quarter in :26.2. Fansville (Matt Kakaley) then took the lead going around the first turn. Cowgirl Hanover reclaimed the lead and was first to the half in :55.2. As they went around the final turn The Last Martini (Jason Bartlett) came first-up to challenge for the lead. Cowgirl Hanover led to three-quarters in 1:25.0.
Matt McCoy Returns to His Alma-Mater at VVS in Year One to Help Bring the Red Devils Back to Prominence
VERONA, N.Y. -- Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Football has handed off head coaching duties to first-year head coach Matt McCoy. It's a homecoming for McCoy, who played for the Red Devils under former longtime coach Gary Oliver. McCoy spent the last two seasons as the head coach of Oneida Football. The 2014 VVS...
Rome's post-tornado insurance adjustor contract approved
ROME — A new insurance adjustor contract for the city of Rome’s post-tornado claims was approved in a special session of the city’s Board of Estimate and Contract on Thursday, according to city officials. The board approved a contract with Niland Group of Syracuse to serve as...
ORION cuts ribbon in Rome on new tech hangar
ROME — The ORION technology partnership cut the ribbon on their new NTROPEE facility on Thursday, converting one of the airplane hangers at the Griffiss Business and Technology Park into a dedicated work station. The Open Architecture Resilient IoT for Operational Networks (ORION) will test the safety and security...
Honor America Days Parade route changed
ROME — The Honor America Days parade route will make a slight deviation this year due to safety concerns and aftermath demolition work from the July tornado, said committee lead Christopher Destito. The parade used to travel down North James Street to West Embargo Street before making a right...
Motor Vehicle Accident On Route 13 Injures Two
At 1:20pm on Friday, August 23rd, Cortlandville Fire Department, along with TLC-EMS and the New York State Police were called to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Route 13 and Lime Hollow Road. On arrival, it was determined that a goose-neck trailer had struck a passenger vehicle and overturned.
63-year-old Oswego County motorcyclist dies after trying to avoid dog in road, troopers say
Redfield, N.Y. — A 63-year-old man died Thursday in Oswego County when he lost control of his motorcycle while trying to avoid hitting a dog, troopers said. Dale W. Thomas, of Sandy Creek, was riding his black 2007 Harley Davidson on County Route 17 in Redfield around 9:49 a.m. when a dog entered the road, according to Trooper Jennifer Jiron, speaking for the New York State Police.
Syracuse Football: Projecting the Orange's regular-season record in the 2024 campaign
The Fran Brown era of Syracuse football begins in one week. Brown, an ace recruiter who most recently served as the defensive backs coach at Southeastern Conference powerhouse Georgia, is now in his first year as the head coach of the Orange, after officially replacing former head coach Dino Babers in early December of 2023.
Day 4 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule
Geddes, N.Y. — Just as fans started piling into Suburban Park in the back of the New York State Fairgrounds to see TLC perform at 8 p.m., the popular 1990s R&B group announced they had to cancel. One of the members had a nasty case of food poisoning. Yes,...
New York Goodwill Wil Not Accept These 10 Items
STUFFED ANIMALS - No stuffed animals, infant toys or games. HELMETS - Goodwill New York will not accept motorcycle or bicycle helmets. BEDS - No beds and mattresses, including bed frames and futons. - Goodwill New York will not accept your old treadmill or elliptical. MEDICAL DEVICES - Goodwill New...
First Flakes of Winter May Come Sooner Than You Think in New York
Looks like winter 2024 is getting ready for a very early start in New York State. We're starting to see early projections about what kind of winter to expect this year. The tone is already being set with one cold-front in the month of August, and that could be possibly followed by another by month's end.
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