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Emergency crews respond to crash in Sennett, find unoccupied vehicle
Fire and ambulance crews responded to a reported motor vehicle accident Monday on North Street Road near High Bridge Road in Sennett, only to find the vehicle unoccupied upon arrival. The Cayuga-Seneca Fire Wire reported ... more
Water service shut off today for Sennett’s Water District 2 residents
Residents in Sennett’s Water District 2 will experience a temporary water service shutdown today as crews work to repair a water main. The outage is expected to begin at approximately 10 a.m. and will affect ... more
Man pleads guilty to attempted murder in Cayuga County
A local man has pleaded guilty to attempted murder in Cayuga County. John T. Netti, 24, pleaded guilty Thursday to second-degree attempted murder for attacking a woman in Sennett last year. He admitted to strangling ... more
Sennett Fire Department marks busy year with 635 calls in 2024
The Sennett Fire Department responded to 635 calls for service in 2024, marking the busiest year in its 83-year history. Officials thanked the department's dedicated members for their commitment to ensuring swift and reliable assistance ... more
Syracuse man arrested for false personation during Sennett larceny investigation
A Syracuse man was arrested after allegedly providing false identification to Cayuga County authorities during a larceny investigation. Eric T. Anderson, 35, was taken into custody on December 23 after deputies assisted New York State ... more
Sennett to hold second informational meeting on proposed water district expansion
The Town of Sennett will host a second informational meeting to discuss the proposed creation of Water District No. 8 on tonight at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Sennett Town Hall, ... more
Two arrested for theft of tools in Cayuga County
Two individuals were arrested for allegedly stealing tools from a Tractor Supply store in the Town of Sennett on December 2. According to the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office, Sasha E. Binns, 47, of Port Byron, ... more
Sennett Pizza Hut may relocate to new site across the street
The Pizza Hut in Sennett could soon be moving across Grant Avenue, according to The Citizen. Parent company Yum! Brands plans to build a new 2,400-square-foot restaurant with a drive-thru at 365 Grant Ave., replacing ... more
Major brush fire in Cayuga County prompts heavy response
Fire crews from multiple departments, including the Mottville Fire Company, responded to a significant brush fire near Baker Road in Cayuga County on Friday, mobilizing local resources to contain the flames. The fire broke out ... more
Sennett Fire Department tours new furnace at Owens-Illinois glass facility
Members of the Sennett Fire Department toured Owens-Illinois’ glass manufacturing facility on County House Road to learn about the plant’s new furnace, which recently became operational. The visit, held last evening, allowed firefighters to familiarize ... more
Multiple vehicles involved in Cayuga County crash
Emergency responders were dispatched to the intersection of North Street Road and Turnpike Road in Cayuga County following a three-vehicle crash. Sennett Rescue, Throop Fire Department, and Auburn City Ambulance (ACA) were called to the ... more
Teen charged with criminal mischief after damaging car windshield in Sennett
A teenager is facing a criminal mischief charge after allegedly damaging a vehicle's windshield during a domestic incident in Cayuga County, the sheriff’s office said. Ava B. Brier, 18, was arrested on October 10 after ... more
Family-friendly Halloween train ride offers scenic journey and historic stop
Families looking for a fun and unique way to celebrate Halloween are invited to board the Finger Lakes Railway for a festive train ride on Saturday, Oct. 26. The 2½-hour round trip, hosted by the ... more
Water main break disrupts service in Sennett; repairs underway (video)
The Sennett Fire Department responded to a possible water main break at the intersection of East Genesee Street Road and John Smith Avenue late-Monday. Residents in the area may experience disruptions in water service as ... more
Deputies nearly struck by accused drunk driver in Cayuga County
Cayuga County Sheriff's deputies narrowly avoided being struck by a vehicle while attending to a disabled car in the Town of Sennett, leading to the arrest of a local man on multiple charges, including driving ... more
Emergency responders extricate patient in Cayuga County machine rescue
A coordinated effort between several fire departments in Cayuga County resulted in a successful machine rescue at a bottle plant on County House Road in Sennett. Responders from Sennett, Moravia, Fleming, Auburn, Throop, and Auburn ... more
New Storage Facility Coming to Sennett
A new storage facility is set to open next to Grant Avenue Plaza in Sennett by late September, according to developer Joe Crane. The news was broke this week by The Citizen, who spoke with ... more
Troopers: Two Hurt in Sennett Crash
On June 22 around 3:29 p.m., state troopers responded to a two-car crash at the intersection of Countyline Road and Franklin Street in Sennett. A preliminary investigation showed that a 2020 Mercedes-Benz C300, driven by ... more
Sennett man faces felony charge after violating court order
John W. Flanigan, a 63-year-old resident of Sennett was arrested by the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office on felony charges after an incident in late-March. Deputies say Flanigan was arrested for aggravated criminal contempt, a Class ... more
