Herkimer News

Mr. Wesley W. "Wes" Dibble, 61 of River Road, Fort Plain, passed away on Wednesday morning, November 25, 2009, peacefully at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, following an extended illness.

It seems the Utica-Rome area is weathering the recession better than other communities nationwide, newly released unemployment figures show.

The Workforce Investment Board of Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties and Mohawk Valley Community College are being honored by the state.

" Nov. 18, 2009) A United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area will distribute toys to area children in conjunction with the holiday "Stuff the Bus" campaign.

Friends of Travis' Chelsey Carey, 16, of Ilion, left, comforts Aurora Walker, 16, of Chadwicks, w... Photo 1 of 7 Courtney Randall, 17, of Chadwicks, holds a picture of Travis during a mourning Vigil in memory o... Photo 2 of 7 Travis' brother John Leitz Jr., left, reads a prayer during a mourning Vigil in memory of Travis ... Photo 3 of 7 Casey ...

Oneida County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating a fatal car pedestrian accident which killed a Frankfort teen.

Dan Duggan, of Red Creek, plays a hammered Dulcimer while selling some of his recordings during t... Photo 1 of 6 Dan Duggan, of Red Creek, plays a hammered Dulcimer while selling some of his recordings during t... Photo 2 of 6 Ed Bradt, of Queensbury, makes kettle corn from Daddz Krazy Kettle Corn during the 33rd Herkimer ... Photo 3 of 6 Alisa ...

If your family member needed medical attention would you know what to do? The American Red Cross of the Mohawk Valley wants to prepare you for the unthinkable with CPR and First Aid classes.

If hand-crafted items are on your holiday shopping list this year, a good place to start your shopping may be the 33rd Annual Herkimer County Arts and Crafts Fair this weekend at Herkimer County Community College.

LAWSUIT: State Liquor Authority, The Turning Stone American Culinary Federation, The Beeches SUED over Liquor Issues LAWSUIT: State Liquor Authority, The Turning Stone American Culinary Federation, The Beeches SUED over Liquor Issues Liquor groups in 3 counties and 2 residents have filed suit regarding the sale of alcohol at the Turning Stone ...

RICHFIELD SPRINGS _ A 19-year-old Herkimer man was arrested Thursday in connection with the alleged sale of cocaine in the village of Richfield Springs last March.

Most of us know some basic first aid techniques - at least for treating people. But when it comes to treating our pets, we may be at a loss.

Andrew J. Klimko , 27, of North Bellinger Street, Herkimer, was charged with fourth-degree grand larceny, a class E felony.

HERKIMER, N.Y. - In a county where the Republican party is used to controlling seats in county government, the GOP expanded their control of the Herkimer County Board of Legislators on Tuesday - with the Republicans now holding 14 of the possible 17 seats.

For the second time this month, a drunk driver has been arrested twice in the same in night.

Troopers say 47-year old Preston Scott of Herkimer was stuck and killed by a car driven by 19-year old Jessica Zulla of Utica.

HERKIMER, N.Y. - New York State Police have released the names of the people involved in the fatal car-pedestrian accident on Saturday night.

In the past three years, the Upstate New York Empowerment Fund has raised more than $650,000 for regional charities through ticket sales to the Oneida Nationa s Turning Stone Resort Championship.

The Upstate New York Empowerment Fund presented a check for $11,150 to the Chittenango Volunteer Fire Department Wednesday Oct.

Allen is Salvation Army field representative Former Syracuse radio personality Dave Allen is the new Salvation Army field representative overseeing service units in 10 counties - Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Montgomery, Oneida, Oswego and St.