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New York State DEC files lawsuit against IJC
The New York State DEC has filed a lawsuit against the International Joint Commission, claiming negligence stemming from high water levels on Lake Ontario. The lawsuit alleges the IJC’s “Plan 2014” resulted in devastating flooding for communities and residents along the lake’s …more -
Deputies: Lyons woman grabbed child by hair, arms during domestic incident
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Lyons woman following an investigation into a domestic incident on Sunday. Deputies arrested Kristina D. Alderman, 35, of Lyons for endangering the welfare of a child. It’s alleged that Alderman knowingly acted …more
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Deputies in Wayne County prepare for Halloween DWI crackdown
With Halloween right around the corner, law enforcement officers are sending reminders to citizens about holiday safety. That includes the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, which will be holding its “Halloween Period DWI …more -
INSIDE THE FLX: Discussing rural challenges with leaders from U.S. Department of Agriculture, Small Business Administration (podcast)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Small Business Administration are two federally funded agencies that work hard to improve quality of life in rural communities. What many people may not realize, though, …more -
How impeachment could impact Congressional races in Upstate New York
Impeachment could be an impediment when it comes to re-election in certain New York congressional districts. While House Democrats continue their impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine, voters in …more
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FBI employee who grew up in Geneva found dead in North Carolina
A 60-year-old FBI forensic photographer was found dead in the Nantahala National Forest. According to WHNT-TV, a multi-agency law enforcement criminal investigation into Miller’s death is ongoing in North Carolina after she was found dead. Kathleen Miller, a Geneva native went to college in Rochester. Gail Jones, a lifelong friend of Miller called her a ‘beautiful person’. “She was fun-loving,... -
New York State DEC files lawsuit against IJC
The New York State DEC has filed a lawsuit against the International Joint Commission, claiming negligence stemming from high water levels on Lake Ontario. The lawsuit alleges the IJC’s “Plan 2014” resulted in devastating flooding for communities and residents along the lake’s shoreline in 2017 and 2019. “The persistent high water levels – and the devastation they have caused to... -
Winners and losers in new Geneva city budget
The Port 100 co-working site was an initiative hatched by the city three years ago as a way to enhance the city’s entrepreneurial culture. In 2018, the city provided Port 100, on Castle Street, $26,487. However, under the 2020 budget adopted this past week by City Council, it will get no funding after city staff previously recommended it receive $9,000.... -
LATEST: Investigation continues after sheriff identifies victim in fatal Cayuga County boat launch accident
Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck said in an update on Monday that the cause of a fatal boat accident on Friday has not been identified. He reported that the investigation remained active. In the press release, the victim was identified as 77-year-old Thomas Jetty. The Turnpike Road resident lived in Auburn, and died after an incident at a boat launch...