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Tractor rollover kills Lodi man in Burdett

Tractor rollover kills Lodi man in Burdett
A rollover crash involving a tractor and trailer killed a Lodi man Friday evening in Burdett, according to the Schuyler County Sheriff's Office. Chris Snyder, 40, died after being flown to Robert Packer Hospital with ... more
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Hot Air Balloon Festival lights up Watkins Glen

Hot Air Balloon Festival lights up Watkins Glen
Colorful balloons soared over Watkins Glen this weekend as the Hot Air Balloon and Music Festival wrapped at Castle Grisch Winery, according to WENY. The event featured live music, local vendors, and even dancing dinosaurs ... more
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Fatal crash in Montour tied to speeding, sheriff says

Tractor rollover kills Lodi man in Burdett
A car crash early Tuesday morning in the Town of Montour left one man dead and speed appears to be to blame, according to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies found a white 2014 Honda ... more
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Schuyler County marks Sept. 17 as Constitution and Citizenship Day

Schuyler County marks Sept. 17 as Constitution and Citizenship Day
The Schuyler County Legislature has officially designated September 17 as Constitution and Citizenship Day, honoring the anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. The resolution, introduced by Legislator Phil Barnes and seconded by Legislator ... more
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One dead after Schuyler tractor-trailer crash

One dead after Schuyler tractor-trailer crash
A tractor rollover on Friday evening in Schuyler County ended in tragedy after the operator was ejected and later died from his injuries. It happened around 6:40 p.m. on September 12 along State Route 227 ... more
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Motorcyclist airlifted after crash in Burdett

Motorcyclist airlifted after crash in Burdett
A man was airlifted to the hospital Friday afternoon after a motorcycle crash on State Route 227 near Potomac Road in Burdett. Deputies say the rider lost control while rounding a curve and was thrown ... more
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Wellness Warehouse Pantry opens in Odessa

Wellness Warehouse Pantry opens in Odessa
A new food pantry in Odessa is now open to all, no income requirements needed, according to local officials. The Wellness Warehouse Pantry launched Thursday behind Village Hall, led by Trustee Kristine Gardner and in ... more
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Motorcycle accident on Route 227 in Schuyler County

Motorcycle accident on Route 227 in Schuyler County
On Friday afternoon at around 3:30 PM the Schuyler County Sheriff’s responded to State Route 227 near Potomac Road in Burdett for a report of a motorcycle accident. Investigation revealed that the operator of the ... more
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Fatal Tractor Rollover in Route 227 in Schuyler County

Fatal Tractor Rollover in Route 227 in Schuyler County
On Friday evening at around 6:40 pm the Schuyler County Sheriff’s responded to State Route 227, in Burdett for a report of a tractor accident. Preliminary investigation revealed that the operator of the tractor was ... more
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Crowds pack Watkins Glen for Grand Prix fest

Crowds pack Watkins Glen for Grand Prix fest
Franklin Street overflowed with fans Friday as Watkins Glen's Grand Prix Festival drew one of its biggest crowds in years, according to officials. Locals said the crowd felt larger than last year, crediting the turnout ... more
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Looking to become a nurse? Geneva General program blazes path in Finger Lakes

Looking to become a nurse? Geneva General program blazes path in Finger Lakes
The Marion S. Whelan School of Practical Nursing at Geneva General Hospital is drawing interest from students across the Finger Lakes with a practical, 10-month program that offers a clear first step into nursing. The ... more
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Brewfest returns to Wellsville on September 27

Brewfest returns to Wellsville on September 27
Craft beer lovers are headed back to Island Park later this month as Brewfest returns to Wellsville on Saturday, September 27. The event runs from noon to 5 p.m. and promises an afternoon packed with ... more
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Anti-Trump protest draws crowd in Watkins Glen

Anti-Trump protest draws crowd in Watkins Glen
Waving signs and drawing honks, about 100 protesters lined Fourth Street in Watkins Glen Monday to oppose Donald Trump’s administration. The Schuyler County Democratic Committee and the local 50501 movement chapter organized the rally as ... more
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Steven Harris to lead Grand Prix Festival this week

Steven Harris to lead Grand Prix Festival this week
Porsche collector and Yale architecture professor Steven Harris will serve as Grand Marshal for the 2025 Grand Prix Festival in Watkins Glen. The festival kicks off Friday, Sept. 5, spotlighting Porsche as this year’s honored ... more
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Langworthy calls for audit in Odessa stop

Langworthy calls for audit in Odessa stop
A confusing financial picture in Odessa prompted Congressman Nick Langworthy to call for a state audit during his visit Thursday, according to the Odessa File. Langworthy met with newly elected Mayor Dustin Carnes before chatting ... more
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Passenger airlifted after rollover crash in Schuyler County

One dead after Schuyler tractor-trailer crash
A passenger was airlifted with injuries Thursday morning after a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Irelandville Road and Cross Road in the Town of Reading, according to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say ... more
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Memorial unveiled for Schuyler County leader

Memorial unveiled for Schuyler County leader
Family and friends gathered Monday in Seneca Harbor Park to unveil a memorial honoring Rick Weakland, who helped transform the Watkins Glen waterfront, according to The Odessa File. Weakland, who died in late 2024, led ... more
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Giveaway event to aid low-income Schuyler families

Giveaway event to aid low-income Schuyler families
Free food, school supplies, and utility help will be handed out Thursday in Montour Falls, according to WETM. The Community Giveaway Event runs from 1–3 p.m. at the Schuyler County Human Services Building. The Economic ... more
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Schuyler County wants your input on 2035 plan

Schuyler County marks Sept. 17 as Constitution and Citizenship Day
Schuyler County is updating its long-term growth plan and asking residents to help shape it, according to The Odessa File. The Countywide Comprehensive Plan will guide decisions on housing, land use, transportation, and more through ... more
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