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Hector Plant Sale returns with flowers, food, and fun

Hector Plant Sale returns with flowers, food, and fun
Gardeners across the Southern Tier can stock up on plants and gear during the Hector Plant Sale this Saturday. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hector Fairgrounds. Hosted by ... more
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Hector Town Supervisor sentenced for drunk driving

Hector Town Supervisor sentenced for drunk driving
Hector Town Supervisor Justin Boyette has been sentenced to 15 days in jail after being convicted of Driving While Ability Impaired. His conviction follows a February 2024 crash on State Route 414 while driving under ... more
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Burdett, Hector explore feasibility of new municipal wastewater system

Burdett, Hector explore feasibility of new municipal wastewater system
The Village of Burdett and the Town of Hector are conducting a feasibility study to assess the costs and benefits of replacing private septic systems with a municipal wastewater system, officials announced. The study, which ... more
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Public hearings set for wastewater study in Burdett, Hector

Public hearings set for wastewater study in Burdett, Hector
Two hearings will be held in February to discuss a wastewater feasibility study for Burdett and Hector in Schuyler County. The study evaluates replacing private septic systems with a municipal wastewater system, factoring in costs, ... more
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Audit reveals unauthorized payments and oversight failures in Town of Hector

Audit reveals unauthorized payments and oversight failures in Town of Hector
An audit by the New York State Comptroller’s Office has uncovered significant deficiencies in the Town of Hector's employee compensation practices, including unauthorized salary payments, improper leave accruals, and unapproved separation payouts. The audit, which ... more
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Gary Judson, founder of Hector Sustainability Committee, steps down

Gary Judson, founder of Hector Sustainability Committee, steps down
After nearly five years of spearheading climate resilience and education initiatives, Gary Judson is stepping down as coordinator of the Hector Sustainability Committee. Judson, who founded the committee in collaboration with the Town of Hector, ... more
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Defending champions shine again at Hector Harvest 5K

Defending champions shine again at Hector Harvest 5K
Defending champions once again topped the podium at Sunday's Hector Harvest 5K, held amid the scenic vineyards of Dalrymple Farm. Runners and walkers from across the region gathered to support the Hector Area Lions Club, ... more
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FLX WEEKLY: Ria D’Aversa of Ria’s Wines (podcast)

FLX WEEKLY: Ria D’Aversa of Ria’s Wines (podcast)
Ria's Wines is located in Hector, NY and recently introduced their "Golden Hour" event, complete with live music and light bites to come visit the tasting room, enjoy some wine and enjoy the breathtaking golden ... more
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Finger Lakes National Forest hosts 26th annual fishing day

Finger Lakes National Forest hosts 26th annual fishing day
The Finger Lakes National Forest celebrated the return of its annual Youth Fishing Derby on Saturday, May 4, marking the event's 26th year. Held at Potomac Pond from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., the derby ... more
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Hector Supervisor Justin Boyette gets second DWI in 10 years; faces felony charge this time around

Hector Supervisor Justin Boyette gets second DWI in 10 years; faces felony charge this time around
Hector Supervisor Justin Boyette has been charged with a felony DWI following an incident where his car was found in a ditch. The Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report on State Route 414 ... more
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Schuyler County launches repair cafes to foster sustainability and community

Schuyler County launches repair cafes to foster sustainability and community
The Village of Montour Falls and the Town of Hector are introducing an eco-friendly initiative to Schuyler County with the launch of two Repair Cafes this spring. Aimed at reducing waste and promoting sustainability, the ... more
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Troopers: Driver fled into woods after crash in Schuyler County

Troopers: Driver fled into woods after crash in Schuyler County
State police arrested a Hector man following an investigation into a one-car accident on County Route 14 in Catherine. On October 16, Shane Jacobs, 40, was charged with DWAI drugs following the crash. State police ... more
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Forum set for Nov. 2 as Hector residents gear up for busy election: Three competitive races unfolding

Forum set for Nov. 2 as Hector residents gear up for busy election: Three competitive races unfolding
Residents in the town of Hector will soon have the opportunity to get to know the candidates running for public office there. The all-candidates forum is set to take place on Thursday, November 2 at ... more
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Hector, Montour Falls earn ‘Climate Smart’ certification

New York State has awarded Hector and Montour Falls the Climate Smart Community certification, acknowledging their endeavors to mitigate and adapt to climate change impacts. The Climate Smart Communities program endorses local governments committed to ... more
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Fatal crash under investigation in Hector

Fatal crash under investigation in Hector
The Schuyler County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal two-car accident that happened in the town of Hector. Credit: WETM-TV According to the sheriff's office, Angela Spang, 38, failed to yield to a vehicle operated ... more
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Rollover accident turns fatal after driver suffers medical emergency in Schuyler County

Rollover accident turns fatal after driver suffers medical emergency in Schuyler County
The Schuyler County Sheriff's Office provided an update on a fatal one-car crash that happened on State Route 79 in the town of Hector. According to a news release, Jerry Barnard, 64, was westbound on ... more
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Sheriff’s office investigating after stolen truck from Seneca County abandoned in Schuyler wildlife area

Sheriff’s office investigating after stolen truck from Seneca County abandoned in Schuyler wildlife area
Forest rangers with the state Department of Environmental Conservation say they recovered a stolen truck in Schuyler County. On January 6th around 2:20 p.m. while patrolling Connecticut Hill Wildlife area rangers found an abandoned vehicle ... more
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Unlicensed driver ticketed after property damage crash in Schuyler

Unlicensed driver ticketed after property damage crash in Schuyler
Deputies say a 33-year-old Trumansburg resident was arrested after a property damage crash in Schuyler County on November 17th. According to a news release, Destiny Stevenson, age 33, was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation after ... more
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Months long drug investigation involving state police, Elmira PD, and others results in three arrests after seizure in Schuyler County

Months long drug investigation involving state police, Elmira PD, and others results in three arrests after seizure in Schuyler County
State police arrested three Burdett residents following a drug investigation in the town of Hector. According to a news release, the New York State Police Troop E , Violent Gang and Narcotics Enforcement Team (VGNET), ... more
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