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Lyons woman charged after deputies say suspected cocaine found in Junius
A Lyons woman was charged after Seneca County deputies said she was found with suspected cocaine during an investigation in the Town of Junius. The Seneca County Sheriff's Office said Alisha Abbott, 38, was arrested ... more
Camper fire draws multi-department response in Seneca County
A camper fire on Larson Road in the Town of Junius prompted a large response from fire departments across Seneca County on Friday, according to reports from Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire. Firefighters from Junius, Clyde, Waterloo, ... more
Seneca County school budgets head to voters amid rising costs, staffing pressures and local debate
Seneca County school districts are asking voters to approve nearly $138 million in combined school spending next week, as administrators across the county try to preserve programming while confronting rising healthcare costs, inflation, limited state ... more
Fire tears through home in Junius; residents not inside
Heavy smoke and flames poured from a home in the Town of Junius late Friday as first responders rushed to contain a structure fire on Whiskey Hill Road. The Seneca County Sheriff's Office said deputies ... more
Woman arrested after repeat thefts in Junius
Deputies arrested a woman after store employees recognized her during a return visit to the same businesses she allegedly stole from days earlier. The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office said deputies arrested a 20-year-old woman from ... more
Geneva man charged with felony DWI in Junius
A Geneva man was arrested early Sunday morning after deputies say he was speeding and failed to stay in his lane in the Town of Junius. Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson says 30-year-old Jonathon Malonado ... more
SNAP delays, funding cuts put pressure on Seneca County families
In a candid conversation on FLX Weekly, Seneca County United Way Executive Director Rhonda Jasper described the deepening financial and emotional strain facing local families as federal funding cuts, rising costs, and the recent government ... more
Four injured, two airlifted after serious crash in Seneca County
ncy crews responded to a serious multi-vehicle crash in Northern Seneca County that left four people injured, including two who were airlifted by helicopter. The crash prompted a multi-agency response from Waterloo, Junius, and Border ... more
Woman charged after $6,000 theft from Junius business
A Seneca Falls woman faces a felony charge after authorities say she stole thousands of dollars from her employer in the Town of Junius. Elizabeth A. Prentice, 44, of Ridge Road, was arrested on July ... more
Methamphetamine arrest follows traffic stop in Junius
A traffic stop in the Town of Junius led to the arrest of a Rochester man for criminal possession of a controlled substance, according to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies arrested 36-year-old Rahmaan C ... more
Two Junius residents charged in Seneca County animal cruelty case
Two residents of the Town of Junius face animal cruelty charges after authorities say they left several dogs tethered in extreme heat without access to water or shelter. According to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office, ... more
Traffic stop in Junius leads to DWI arrest of Lyons man
A Lyons man was arrested early Saturday morning following a traffic stop in the Town of Junius that led to a charge of driving while intoxicated. Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson said deputies arrested 40-year-old ... more
Auburn man charged with DWAI-drugs in Junius
Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson reports that deputies have arrested a local man following a traffic stop in the Town of Junius. Christian Rovou, 36, of Auburn, N.Y., was charged with driving while ability impaired ... more
Fire devastates Junius home; fundraising effort underway for displaced resident
A heartbreaking fire in the early hours of December 18 has left a Junius home destroyed, prompting an outpouring of community support to help the victim recover. The blaze, which started as an electrical fire ... more
Driver arrested for felony unlicensed operation in Junius
A driver was arrested for felony aggravated unlicensed operation in the Town of Junius following a traffic stop, the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reported. Sheriff Tim Thompson said Katherine A. Hinkle, of 13 Van Rensselaer, ... more
Firefighters extinguish fully involved car fire on Rt. 318 in Junius
Firefighters from the Junius Fire Department responded to a fully involved vehicle fire on Route 318 near Gassner Road in Seneca County on Monday. The incident was first reported by Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire, which noted ... more
Geneva man charged with DWI following traffic stop in Junius
A Geneva man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after being stopped for speeding in the early hours of September 30, according to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office. James L. Truley Jr., 24, of Reed ... more
Driver arrested for felony DWI after wrong-way incident in Junius
A driver was arrested after deputies stopped a vehicle traveling on the wrong side of the road in the Town of Junius. Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson identified the suspect as Dennis Williamson, 42, of ... more
Lyons motorcyclist airlifted from Junius crash
The Seneca County Sheriff's Office reports a motorcycle accident on Smith Road in the Town of Junius on Wednesday at approximately 6:49 p.m. Deputies, along with the Junius Fire Department and North Seneca Ambulance, responded ... more
