Category: Locke

First responders battle mobile home fire in Cayuga County
First responders in Cayuga County were called to a mobile home fire during the afternoon hours on Friday. The home was located on Flamingo Drive. A number of departments, including the Locke, Moravia, Scipio, Sempronius, Genoa, Groton, and New Hope fire departments ... MORE

DEBRIEF: East Hill Medical fills important void as communities struggle economically (podcast)
Keith Cuttler spends most of his days thinking about ways to get crucial medical services to the most-vulnerable parts of the Cayuga County. It’s been an evolving challenge, since coming into his role with a crucial local provider in 2016. “The client ... MORE
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Officials worry about COVID spike as Route 90 sale happens in Cayuga County
Each year there is a 50-mile-long garage sale in Cayuga County. It’s called the Route 90 Sale, and it typically draws thousands. Officials tell The Auburn Citizen that they are worried about what could happen if the sale occurs in terms of ... MORE

Cayuga County 911 dealing with massive workload since discovery changes took hold
Cayuga County E-911 has some staffing issues that it needs to resolve. At least that was the pitch heard by the Cayuga County Legislature this week when they met. E-911 Administrator Denise Spingler addressed the legislators at a meeting on Wednesday – ... MORE
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Driver airlifted from serious crash in Cayuga County
First responders in Cayuga County were called to a serious crash shortly before 10 p.m. Deputies said that the crash happened on Toll Gate Road in Locke. Only one vehicle was involved. It reportedly left the roadway, struck a truck, and overturned ... MORE

Lansing man located by authorities after overnight search
State Police were searching for a man that they said could have been armed, following an incident in Lansing late-Sunday. Frederick Knapp, 51, of Lansing was located this morning, according to troopers. Troopers were originally dispatched to his residence on Locke Road ... MORE

Boil water order issued for Town of Locke
The Cayuga County Health Department has issued a boil water advisory for the Town of Locke. They advise people on the public water system to boil their water before using it. The boil water order has been issued because repairs are being ... MORE

Boil water order lifted for Town of Locke
A boil water order issued last week has been lifted for the Town of Locke Water District, according to the Cayuga County Health Department. Repairs were made to the distribution system and water service was restored on Monday, according to the health ... MORE

SUNDAY CONVERSATION: Sheriff Schenck talks recruiting challenge, changes coming from Albany
Earlier this year Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck was in-studio discussing his first month on the job following an uncontested election last fall. He succeeded longtime Sheriff David Gould. Now, Sheriff Schenck has several months under his belt. He joined us for ... MORE
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FingerLakes1.com launches Patreon to support continued growth in local digital content
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Crews from multiple departments battle two-story structure fire in Cayuga County
First responders were called to a structure fire in the Town of Locke Tuesday afternoon. The call came in around 1 p.m. and several departments were dispatched to it. Scanner traffic indicates that the structure involved is at 4689 West Cayuga Street ... MORE

Man pleads guilty to stabbing in Locke
A Cortland man’s guilty plea to assault in Cayuga County Criminal Court Thursday for a stabbing incident last summer satisfied an attempted murder charge he once faced. Bryan Lee, 35, of 11 Halbert St., Cortland, was arrested in July after law enforcement ... MORE

Cayuga County year-end sales tax report: Auburn excels, towns, villages lag behind
The final sales tax numbers for Cayuga County’s multiple municipal governments show a strong year for the city of Auburn, but a weak performance by towns and villages in the area. As a whole, sales tax receipts in Cayuga County reached $46.27 ... MORE
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‘Career con artist’ sentenced for stealing vehicle in Locke
A New York City man previously described as a “career con artist” by the district attorney’s office was sentenced Tuesday for stealing a truck in Cayuga County by writing fraudulent checks. In November, Heath Edmead was convicted by a jury of third-degree ... MORE

Tractor-trailer travels off road, overturns along Rt. 38 (photo)
First responders say one person was transported to an area hospital after a tractor-trailer accident in Locke late-Monday. The accident happened around 8 pm and was reported to Cayuga County 911 around 8:06 pm. The tractor-trailer reportedly went off the road on ... MORE