Schuyler County News

Highlights: Nate Grant went 2-for-2 with a double and pitched a three-hitter with nine strikeouts to get the win.

Watkins Glen Village Police, state police, Schuyler County sheriff's deputies, Watkins Glen Fire Department volunteers and other emergency workers responded to a 911 call from a cell phone shortly before 2 p.m. this afternoon alerting them to a possible drowning victim.

He had pleaded guilty in April. Schuyler County Court * George D. Brockway, 47, of Matthew Circle in Horseheads, was sentenced June 11 to 1 1/3 to three years in state prison as a second felony offender on a conviction of third-degree criminal mischief.

This year, the district attorney says they could be on pace for a record year. So far, the D.A. has already indicted 54 felony cases.

NEW YORK Skincare brand La Roche-Posay has donated hundreds of its Anthelios SX Daily Moisturizing Cream with SPF 15 to The Skin Cancer Foundation to be distributed in communities nationwide.

Two local libraries are making sure that young students stay busy the first few weeks of summer vacation.

The Schuyler County League of Women Voters' Annual Picnic is 11:45 a.m. June 24, at Carol Bower's Home, Cass Road, Montour Falls.

Police in Schuyler county arrested a nineteen-year-old after they said he stole firearms out of a home.

A rundown property in Watkins Glen may soon become a parking lot. Schuyler County officials say The Old Teddy's Den building on Franklin Street across the Watkins Glen State Park is boarded up.

MONTOUR FALLS - It's not a pretty picture: Directly across the street from the entrance to Watkins Glen State Park sits an empty, block-long structure with dirty, boarded-up windows and fliers posted on its walls.

The Schuyler County League of Women Voters' Annual Picnic is 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, at Carol Bower's Home, Cass Road, Montour Falls.

Having a full-time coordinator dedicated to Schuyler County's housing problems is the only way those problems are going to be properly addressed, Bruce Adams, chairman of the Schuyler Housing Opportunities Council, told a recent meeting of the Schuyler County League of Women Voters.

Chairman of the board of trustees, State University of New York Personal: Hayden, 68, lives in Elmira and makes the six-hour round-trip to Albany a few times every month.

The Arc of Schuyler County will host an informational workshop on special needs trusts and guardianship services on June 13 at its facility at 210 Twelfth St.

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

A Rochester woman is accused of stabbing a teenage girl less than half her age following an argument, according to police.

Schuyler County Schuyler Hospital recently concluded its 12-week 'Schuyler Steps Out' walking program, with the Sullivan Trail Red Cross team announced as its winner.

Upcoming blood drives

A Lyons man was identified as the fatality in a collision Sunday between a pickup and two motorcycles on state Route 414 in the town of Hector in Schuyler County.

The Catharine Valley Trail reaches another milestone on Saturday when the completion of the Watkins Glen section is celebrated with a ribbon-cutting at Seneca Harbor Park.