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Montour Falls Fire Department hosting annual festival and parade this week

The Montour Falls Fire Department has announced its annual festival and parade set to run from June 8 through June 10 off State Route 224 on Clawson Boulevard. Open to the community, the festival will ... more
Woman accused of entering apartment, refusing to leave in Montour Falls

Deputies report the arrest of a 61-year-old following an incident at an apartment in Schuyler County. Kimberly Rowland, of Montour Falls was arrested and charged with criminal trespass and criminal possession of a controlled substance ... more
Alpine woman accused of violating court order, calling protected party

Deputies arrested an Alpine resident in Schulyer County following an investigation on April 26. Rachel Bruno, 27, is accused of violating a court order, calling a person who was protected by it. She was charged ... more
Schuyler County facilitates three Restore NY apps to enhance villages and downtown spaces

Working with the Schuyler County Legislature, the Village of Montour Falls, and the Village of Watkins Glen, Schuyler County Partnership for Economic Development facilitated three Restore NY applications in the most recent round of funding. ... more
Montour Falls man charged with harassment after incident at The Falls Home

State police have arrested a Mountour Falls man following an incident at The Falls Home. According to troopers, Brian Gorton, 59, was charged with harassment after an incident at The Falls Home. He's accused of ... more
Watkins Glen, Odessa-Montour school districts considering merger

The Watkins Glen School Board discussed the possibility of merging with the Odessa-Montour School District at a recent meeting. While previous discussions have not gained enough traction, recent sports team mergers between the districts may ... more
Vietnam War exhibit reception March 29 in Schuyler

The Schuyler County Historical Society will host a public reception on Wednesday, March 29, as part of the Brick Tavern Museum special exhibit honoring county residents who served in the Vietnam War. The reception for ... more
Montour Falls resident damaged property during domestic incident

Deputies report the arrest of a Montour Falls man following a domestic incident on February 18th. According to a news release, Mark Fox, 22, of Montour Falls was charged with criminal mischief after damaging property ... more
UPSTATE UNPLUGGED: How can rural communities seeking grant funds use Montour Falls as an example?

The NY Forward program adopts the "Plan-then-Act" strategy initiated by the Downtown Revitalization Initiative. After Montour Falls' major win this week, we caught up with Mayor Ryan to learn more about the blueprint for grant ... more
Parents of man who died at Montour Falls fire training facility file lawsuit against New York

The parents of a Watertown firefighter who died almost two years ago while participating in a training program at the New York State Fire Academy in Montour Falls have filed a lawsuit against the state, ... more
Elmira man gave Schuyler deputies false identification

Deputies report the arrest of an Elmira man following an investigation in Schuyler County. After giving false identification information to officers, Justis Moffe, 28, fled on foot when questioned. He was taken into custody and ... more
Armed Montour Falls woman charged with stalking arrested second time in four days

Deputies report the arrest of a Montour Falls woman following an investigation in Schuyler County. Kimberly Rowland, 61, was charged with trespassing, menacing, and stalking. She's accused of repeatedly entering a property in Dixon where ... more
State police arrest Montour Falls man after burglary investigation

State Police out of Montour Falls responded to a report of a possible burglary in the village of Burdett on January 27th, 2023, at approximately 8:36 p.m. Upon their arrival, it was discovered that Albert ... more
Troopers: Montour Falls resident charged with resisting arrest, obstruction after incident in Veteran

State police arrested a Montour Falls man following an investigation in the town of Veteran. According to state police, Rilee Kuparinen, 19, of Montour Falls refused multiple requests from troopers to exit the vehicle for ... more
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
Schuyler EMS launches new countywide service

A new ambulance service has been launched in Schuyler County. Cayuga Health Transport LLC was formed by Cayuga Health to manage Schuyler EMS. Officials with Cayuga Health says the entire system is an upgrade for ... more
Odessa-Montour teen suffers stroke: Family launches GoFundMe to help with recovery

A GoFundMe has been established for a local teen who suffered a stroke. According to family, Keyonna Garrison, a junior at Odessa-Montour High School, suffered a stroke, which resulted from issues with her vertebral artery ... more
Montour Falls man failed to get proper care for his dog, now faces charges

Deputies say a Schuyler County man has been arrested for failing to care for his dog after an incident was investigated by the sheriff's office. Kameryn Sheldon, 22, of Montour Falls was issued appearance tickets ... more
Schuyler Legislature will be led by Carl Blowers in 2023

At its recent organizational meeting, the Schuyler County Legislature unanimously elected Carl Blowers as its chairman for his fourth term. Blowers, a Republican representing District Five, which encompasses the towns of Dix and Montour, will ... more