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Two hospitalized after deer causes crash in Seneca County
On November 12 at approximately 4:11 p.m. deputies responded to a single-car accident near the intersection of State Route 89 and Canoga Island Road in the town of Fayette. Upon arrival, deputies found three occupants ... more
Large fuel tank, garage fire along Rt. 96A in Seneca County
Firefighters have been dispatched to a large fire along State Route 96A in Fayette. The call came in around 9:15 a.m. and heavy black smoke could be seen from the north side of Seneca Lake ... more
LETTER: Fayette resident shares support for DA candidate John Nabinger
I’m writing to express my enthusiastic support for John Nabinger’s campaign for Seneca County District Attorney. I’ve known John for 10 years and he is an honest, hardworking and ethical person who will look out ... more
Police: Fayette man used counterfeit money to pay for meal at Waterloo business
Police say a Fayette man was arrested after attempting to pay for a meal at a local business with counterfeit money. Joseph Chiarilli, 60, was arrested for petit larceny and criminal possession of a forged ... more
Seneca County Board of Supervisors October 2023 Meeting (webcast)
The Seneca County Board of Supervisors held their regular monthly meeting for October 2023 on Tuesday night at the County Office Building on DiPronio Drive in Waterloo. Full meeting video is below ... more
Seneca Lake State Park unveils new trail linking Geneva to Cayuga-Seneca Canal
Seneca Lake State Park has launched a fresh trail extension, connecting the City of Geneva's trail system directly to the Cayuga-Seneca Canal Trail. The partnership between the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and ... more
Driver charged with vehicular assault after impairment leads to Seneca County crash
On Wednesday around 1:30 a.m., deputies from the Seneca County Sheriff's Office, along with investigators, responded to a significant vehicle accident on State Route 89 in the town of Fayette. Robert A. Fitzgerald, 38, from ... more
Structure fire in Fayette: Elderly resident escapes unharmed
On August 28 at approximately 12:19 p.m. first responders were dispatched to a house fire at 3171 Canoga Road in the town of Fayette. Upon arrival, multiple fire departments collaborated to swiftly douse the flames ... more
Seneca County Board of Supervisors August 2023 Meeting (webcast)
The Seneca County Board of Supervisors met for their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, August 8, 2023. Full meeting video appears below ... more
Seneca County Board of Supervisors July 2023 Meeting (webcast)
The Seneca County Board of Supervisors met for their regular monthly meeting for July 2023 on Tuesday night at the Seneca County Office Building in Waterloo, NY. Full meeting video appears below ... more
Fayette schedules first public session in comprehensive plan process
The Town of Fayette has announced the first Public Forum as part of the Fayette FORWARD 2045 Comprehensive Plan process. The Comprehensive Plan will serve as a decision-making framework and tool to accelerate the community’s progress ... more
Sergeant hurt while man who damaged vehicle with frying pan resists arrest in Seneca County
Deputies arrested a Seneca County resident after a domestic incident where the suspect was repeatedly striking a vehicle with a frying pan. Jamison Davis is accused of damaging the vehicle with a frying pan during ... more
North Seneca Ambulance needs funding from towns in Seneca County
The Fayette Town Board is deliberating a request for financial support from North Seneca Ambulance Inc. for their 2024 budget. In the board's May meeting, it was revealed that the Waterloo-based ambulance service seeks financial ... more
Seneca Community Players to host auditions for “Oliver!”
The Seneca Community Players are proud to announce their 2023 late summer musical, Oliver! This classic musical is based on Charles Dickens’ novel, Oliver Twist, with book, music, and lyrics by Lionel Bart. The SCP ... more
Deputies: Seneca Falls woman had BAC three-times legal limit
Deputies say a Seneca Falls woman had a BAC three-times the legal limit during a traffic stop in the town of Fayette. According to a news release, on May 6 around 6:50 p.m. deputies arrested ... more
Obituary: Joyce A. Klemann
Joyce A. Klemann (Valder), a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at the "Mean and miserable" age of 86. She often joked with close friends ... more
Waterloo Village Court dissolves: Where will tickets or cases be handled?
Waterloo Village Court has officially been dissolved, affecting residents with pending traffic tickets and criminal cases. The announcement comes as cases are now set to be handled in either the Waterloo Town Court or the ... more
Thompson expected to run unopposed for sheriff in Seneca County
The race for Seneca County Sheriff has really simplified. While it looked like there might be a contested primary and general election, the former has at least been settled. Lt. Tim Thompson wound up being ... more
Fayette man violates court order, charged with contempt
Deputies announced the arrest of a Fayette man following an investigation into an incident. Ronald Butler, 54, of Fayette was charged with criminal contempt. He's accused of violating a court order. Deputies say he was ... more
