Category: Springport

Springport Free Library has opened a free school supplies corner to provide students and families with access to basic classroom materials at no cost. The new supply area is located in the … more: Springport Free Library opens free school supplies corner

Cayuga County voters will decide school budgets Tuesday across several districts facing the same core challenge: Rising costs that continue to outpace state aid growth and long-term revenue stability. The Auburn City School … more: Cayuga County school districts pitch budgets shaped by healthcare costs, inflation and staffing pressures

Authorities arrested a man following a traffic stop attempt in Springport. Simon J. Fricano, 43, of Springport, was taken into custody March 20 after deputies observed erratic driving behavior. Deputies attempted a … more: Driver arrested after alleged DWI incident in Springport

A theft investigation at a Springport business led to charges against two Auburn residents. Lawrence Werts, 57, and Billie Tassone-Werts, 52, were arrested March 3 following a Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office investigation into … more: Couple charged after Springport larceny probe

A Springport man has been arrested and charged with two felony sex crimes following a week-long investigation into alleged abuse of a child under the age of 11. The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office … more: Union Springs school employee charged after sex abuse investigation

A late-night overdose report in Springport ended with a deputy injured and a man facing felony charges. Randy A. Grader, 46, was arrested Aug. 2 after deputies say he punched a … more: One facing felony charges after deputy assaulted, hospitalized

A 19th-century church in Union Springs has been added to the National Register of Historic Places, the National Park Service confirmed on March 14 following a state nomination process. The First Presbyterian Church … more: Cayuga County church earns national historic honor

The National Weather Service has continued a flood warning for Cayuga County as an ice jam on Great Gully Brook continues to cause rising waters and road flooding. The warning, issued yesterday, … more: Flood warning continues for Cayuga County due to worsening ice jam

A state board has recommended the First Presbyterian Church of Springport in Union Springs for the National Register of Historic Places. Already added to the state register, the nomination will now be … more: Cayuga County church nominated for National Register of Historic Places

A Springport man was arrested and charged with petit larceny after allegedly stealing three packs of cigarettes from the Pit Stop gas station in Fleming earlier this month. According to Cayuga County Sheriff … more: Springport man charged in larceny case following public tip

A Seneca Falls man has been indicted for allegedly beating a dog to death in Cayuga County. Brandon Carlson, 39, faces felony charges of Aggravated Cruelty to Animals and Tampering with Physical … more: Seneca Falls man indicted for killing companion animal in Cayuga County

A routine vehicle maintenance request turned into a larceny investigation in Cayuga County earlier this month. According to the Sheriff’s Office, a local resident reported purchasing an Audi sedan only to later … more: Springport mechanic sold car while it was scheduled to be fixed

The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office arrested a woman for felony DWI following a traffic stop. Heidi M. Walsh, 43, of Union Springs, was charged on June 30, 2024, after a deputy observed her … more: Springport woman arrested for felony DWI in Aurelius

A former dump site in Cayuga County has successfully met its cleanup goals and has been reclassified, signaling it no longer poses a significant threat to public health or the environment, the … more: Former GE superfund site in Cayuga County cleaned up, state says

The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office arrested a Union Springs man for causing the death of a dog, which was found deceased in the town of Springport. On November 11, 2023 deputies launched an … more: Sheriff: Cayuga County man caused death of dog, accused of evidence tampering

The North American Manure Expo, an annual event, is set to be hosted in Cayuga County for the first time, bringing its focus on manure innovations to the Northeast. Scheduled for … more: Cayuga County will host 2024 North American Manure Expo

The Springport Fire District has announced the purchase of a new tanker truck for the Union Springs Fire Department, enhancing their capabilities, especially in rural areas. According to Finger Lakes News … more: New tanker truck coming to rural district in Cayuga County

The Cayuga County Legislature met for their regular monthly meeting for May 2023 on Tuesday night in Auburn. Full meeting video appears below. … more: Cayuga County Legislature May 2023 Meeting (webcast)

Citing his health former sheriff and Cayuga County Legislature Chair David Gould says he won't run for re-election. Speaking with The Auburn Citizen, Gould said 'enough is enough' when asked about the … more: David Gould will not seek re-election in Cayuga County