Seneca County News

It's been viewed as romantic, extravagant and even snooty. But for many people, wine is no different from veggies on your dinner plate.

Leaders of New York's drug treatment and criminal justice systems are launching a new initiative to help parolees with drug addictions.

The board of directors of Empire State Development Corp. has approved several grants for groups in upstate New York.

U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer restated his long-held opposition to allowing the Cayuga Indian Nation to put 129 acres it owns into federal trust.

HECTOR - One of Congressman Eric Massa's, D-29th Dist., town hall meetings will bring him to Hector Tuesday night, for a meeting at the fire station.

The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has completed formal proceedings against Stephen Brown, a Justice of the Junius Town Court in Seneca County, who was served with formal disciplinary charges in February 2009 and resigned from judicial office on April 15, 2009.

A missing boy from Seneca County has been found safe and sound. 14-year-old Cody Sabol of Ovid was last seen last Friday at his home on Route 414.

The 14-year-old Ovid boy sought after having not been seen since Friday was found today in good health, Seneca County authorities said.

Cayuga County is in the running to be the future home of the proposed Finger Lakes museum, a $40 million to $50 million facility that organizers hope to open in five years.

He has blue eyes and blond hair and was last seen wearing a brown shirt and blue sweat pants.

Ovid, Seneca Co. a ' Sheriffa TMs Deputies in Seneca County are searching for a 14-year-old child who disappeared from a home in the Seneca County Town of Ovid.

One teen was hospitalized and following an underage drinking party in Seneca County over the weekend.

Syracuse-based Child Care Solutions will provide child care resources and referrals in Cayuga County after an Auburn child care agency closes June 30.

Plans like this have a lot of steps and one of the things that has to happen is there has to be a study of whether a change would have an impact on the environment.

A public hearing to gather citizen comment on a plan by the Cayuga Indian Nation to place about 130 acres of land into a trust is scheduled for 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the athletic center of New York State Chiropractic Center at Seneca Falls, Route 89.

Friday, a Court of Appeals reversed a decision that would have sent Leo Connolly to prison for years.

The message from a host of Cayuga County officials was a simple one. If the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs agrees to allow the Cayuga Indians to place land into federal trust, tax losses for local schools and governments will be substantial and local businesses competing with Indian enterprises will be hurt.

An appeals court today overturned the conviction of former Seneca County Sheriff Leo T. Connolly for misusing his office to silence his critics.

Officials in Seneca and Cayuga counties are calling for concerned citizens to voice opposition to the Cayuga Nation's application to regain sovereignty over its original lands when the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs holds a hearing on the application's draft environmental statement Wednesday.

A Seneca Falls man is facing charges after a 3 car chain reaction crash in Waterloo.