A $5 million Agriculture Disaster Program aims to immediately help farms replace systems and equipment damaged or lost due to Hurricane Irene and/or Tropical Storm Lee, according to the state Publi... [more...]
ANNSVILLE — The water is safe to use for customers along Route 69, Meadows Road and Beckwith Road who had been boiling water for three days while crews repaired a main break. About 30 hom... [more...]
Contrary to impressions in a pre-primary interview in which candidate Joseph R. Fusco Jr. said he was going to be a "24/7" chief executive, Rome’s apparent mayor-elect now says that... [more...]
Public television channel WPBS in Watertown will broadcast a new series on snowmobile trails in conjunction with Lewis, Oswego and Oneida counties and Old Forge. It won’t be on WCNY but those... [more...]
Attendees who braved the raw and snowy weather for this morning’s annual Veterans Day program at Veterans Memorial Park were not worried about the conditions as they honored service members. ... [more...]
Faulty brakes were blamed for a downhill collision on Turin Road Thursday afternoon when a mini-van rear-ended a short school bus from St. Lawrence County enroute to the state School for the Deaf. ... [more...]
As of today, are 724 registered sex offenders living in Oneida County, according to the state Division of Criminal Justice Services. Nearly 200 of those offenders reside in Rome. All regist... [more...]
WHITESTOWN — Friday, Nov. 18, from 12:30 3:30 p.m., Cornell Cooperative Extension will host Sherry Bunting speaking about changes related to dairy policy reform. There is no charge ... [more...]
LOWVILLE — A domestic dispute in a Lewis County Wal-Mart parking lot led to charges for a Boonville man Tuesday morning. Sheriff’s deputies said Timothy M. Stanford II, 26, of 147 F... [more...]
MARCY — A 32-year-old man who served seven months in state prison was taken back into custody on the day he was released because of an arrest warrant from New Jersey. State police said Jo... [more...]
MARCY — A state corrections officer at the Mid-State Correctional Facility is accused of beating an inmate in the head. Michael A. Wehby, 51, of 171 Bouck Road, Frankfort, pleaded not gui... [more...]
Two brothers were both charged with criminal contempt Thursday afternoon because law enforcers said they both violated orders of protection filed against each other. Police said Dustin A. Under... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Thursday 2:38 a.m. W. Dominick St., suspicious activity. 7:20 a.m. N. James St., neighbors. 8:04 a.m. Expense St., trespass. ... [more...]
LEE CENTER — An "All you can eat Breakfast" will be served Sunday in the Lee Legion Post, 9025 Upper W. Thomas St. from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Prices are $8, $4 for children 12 and ... [more...]
YORKVILLE — One man was hospitalized after he was hit by a car on Oriskany Boulevard and crashed into the windshield Thursday night. Fire Chief Joseph Morosco said the man, whose identity... [more...]
US Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency will ease insurance regulations on fresh apple producers at the urging of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. The rule change will help New ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 8:48 a.m. 602 S. George St., first aid. 1:32 p.m. Roser Terrace and W. Chestnut St., accident. 1:53 p.m. 8288 Turin Road, accident. 4:26 p.m... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 5:11 a.m. Route 12, Trenton, car/deer. 5:40 a.m. Dawes Ave., Kirkland, alarm. 9:09 a.m. Mapledale Road, Trenton, domestic. 9:36 a.m. Route 3... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Thursday 11:17 a.m. Yorkville, W. Whitesboro St., smoke. 11:20 a.m. New York Mills, to same. 1:53 p.m. Lake Delta, Turin Road, car/bus accident. 4:57... [more...]
A 20-year-old man accused of dragging a teen-ager across West Dominick Street was also busted by law enforcers for alcohol and marijuana possession. Joshua R. Adle, of 408 Depeyster St., was re... [more...]
Sometime after his last parole hearing in December 2008, during which he said he would "refuse" his early release from state prison, convicted rapist Robert W. Blainey decided that he wan... [more...]
Thursday 12:55 a.m. Tannery Road, alarm. 1:38 a.m. Route 365, Verona, assist. 3:51 a.m. Trenton Road, Deerfield, accident. 6:49 a.m. Tannery Road, burglary. 7:51 a.m. Jones Road... [more...]
Rome Free Academy lacrosse players Dylan Sbarglia and Rich Stapleton both signed letters of intent on Thursday at the high school to play for their respective colleges at the Division I level in 20... [more...]
CAMDEN — The Section III Class B champion Camden field hockey team will enter into familiar territory for their third straight Class B state regional appearance on Saturday beginning at 2 p.m... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning state Lottery numbers selected Thursday in the midday drawing: Daily: 3, 1, 9; Lucky Sum: 13; WinFour: 8, 6, 0, 5; Lucky Sum: 19. Here are the winning e... [more...]
Tonight — A chance of rain showers in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Saturda... [more...]
Utica-Rome Speedway awards banquet Saturday VERNON — The 2011 Utica-Rome Speedway will hold their annual Awards Banquet on Saturday at the Turning Stone Casino and Resort from 6 p.m. unti... [more...]
Tonight’s Schedule... Professional Harness racing — Vernon Downs, first post 6:55. Hockey — American Hockey League: Syracuse at Adirondack, 7. College Football... [more...]
An open door meeting by Rep. Richard Hanna was announced in the Daily Sentinel to be held on Saturday, Oct. 22, in the Rome Common Council Chambers. The truth of the matter is, Congressman Hanna me... [more...]
As fall turns into winter, people buy or gather firewood to heat their homes, campsites, and cabins, and many aren’t aware that moving firewood more than 50 miles can increase the risk of new... [more...]
REMSEN — The registration deadline is Monday, Nov. 21 for the annual Remsen Gingerbread House Contest. Applications may be picked up at the Didymus Thomas Library, Remsen Country Bakery o... [more...]
Saturday’s Bounty, a free lunch offered to the community, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 19, in the First United Methodist Church, 400 N. George St. from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. This free hot... [more...]
REMSEN — It’s a cliche that defense wins championships. But that’s exactly what the Remsen girls soccer team does very well, and it is that stymieing defensive unit matched wi... [more...]
Following are tips from the Don’t Move Firewood campaign: ¿ Obtain firewood near the location where you will burn it — that means the wood was cut in a nearby forest, in the sa... [more...]
Fall leaf collection is under way in the city’s inside district. Here’s the remaining schedule: ¿ Friday rubbish route — Nov. 14-18. ¿ Thursday rubbish route... [more...]
Garlic growers are being warned that Stem and Bulb Nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci), a serious pest of garlic and other crops, has been found in the State on imported seed garlic. State Agricultu... [more...]
WESTERNVILLE — The Western Town Library Book Sale has been extended to Thursday. The book sale runs during library hours: Saturday, 10 to noon; Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 2 to 8 pm. All... [more...]
BABCOCK — Gerald W. Babcock, 71, of Blossvale, on Nov. 8, 2011. Private services. A memorial service to be announced. Arrangements by the Malecki Funeral Home, Vernon. BANDYCH ... [more...]
Martha A. Pelton, 80, of Rome, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011 at Rome Memorial Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born in Rome, NY, on August 22 1931, daughter of the lat... [more...]
Temperatures: 38 to 57 Normal Range: 31 to 46 Records: 15 (1956), 70 (1975) Rainfall: .17" Monthly rainfall: .17" Rainfall for year: 45.15" Sunset today: 4:43... [more...]
BOYKIN — To Oscar and Angel Geigel Boykin, of Utica, on Friday Nov. 4, 2011, in Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, a son, Oscar III. FARR — To Matthew and Deylynne Farr, of Port Le... [more...]
HOLLAND PATENT — Robert F. Dolan, 73, husband of Alice "Ki" and a retired auto mechanic passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital, New Hartford, after... [more...]
A Holland Patent High School graduate will play a dual role in the Cazenovia College production of Godspell. Martine H. Angell will play the dual role of John the Baptist and Judas. He is a sen... [more...]
VERNON — Todd A. DePasquale, age 48, of Vernon and Rome passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 from injuries sustained after the motorcycle he was riding was struck by ... [more...]
County Health Department inspectors conduct unannounced and periodic checks of food service establishments to determine if they comply with the state codes, rules and regulations. Here are health d... [more...]
Old Forge resident Leilani "Lani" Crafts Ulrich is the governor’s pick as the first woman to chair the Adirondack Park Agency. Sherman Craig of Wanakena was also nominated this ... [more...]
TOWN OF LEE — Henrietta "Penny" J. Keener, age 87, passed away peacefully, November 9, 2011. She was born May 13, 1924, in Amsterdam, NY, the daughter of Harry and Mary Pieklows... [more...]
Based upon an annual review of local utilities’ winter preparedness, the state Public Service Commission announced that utilities providing natural gas service in the state have adequate supp... [more...]
Nov. 11, 2001 A healing Mass will be held beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at St. John the Baptist Church, 210 E. Dominick St., featuring local artist Ann Walseman. The Rev. Joseph J. Cle... [more...]
When you take your four-wheel drive out for a spin this fall, you might be bringing home more than memories. Researchers at Montana State University have found that vehicles are routinely transport... [more...]
