Tyrone News

WATKINS GLEN -- Five Schuyler County employees in two departments will be laid off at the end of the year with the legislature's approval of a 2010 budget Tuesday.

WATKINS GLEN -- Thirteen Schuyler County jobs will be eliminated through layoffs or attrition under a tentative 2010 budget approved by the legislature's Management and Finance Committee on Thursday.

Candidates hoping to be elected to the Schuyler County Legislature and in the county's eight town governments are invited to the Schuyler County League of Women Voters' annual Meet the Candidates Luncheon on Wednesday.

New York DJ Mr. Magic reportedly died of a heart attack early this morning , yet surrounding his death are currently unknown.

Schuyler County Public Health and Schuyler Hospital are responding to H1N1, swine influenza A, with flu shot clinics and precautions to protect residents.

The Sullivan Trail Chapter of the American Red Cross announces upcoming blood drives: * Thursday at the Elmira Chapter House, 911 Stowell St., Elmira, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. * Aug.

WATKINS GLEN - The environment in the Finger Lakes, and especially the water quality of Seneca Lake, should not be jeopardized by hydrofracture gas drilling, Schuyler County lawmakers were told Monday night.

The one-room school in Altay, built in 1856, is born again. A group of Altay lovers initiated the rebirth with donated money, labor and materials.

ITHACA - Doug and Bud have caught the theater bug. They want to write the next big Broadway hit and think they've done just that with 'Gutenberg! The Musical!,'an over-the-top, fictional account about the inventor of the printing press.

Schuyler County Health Department will be hosting a series of rabies clinics for cats, dogs and ferrets.

Len Solomon likes working with his hands, so it's only fitting that he spends most days restoring everything from old cars to airplanes in a hangar about 100 feet from his house.