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Taste NY celebrates 10 years with contest series
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Taste NY, a program dedicated to promoting New York State food, beverages, and agritourism, two new social media contests were launched last week. These contests, part of a ... more
Sterling man charged with DWI after motorcycle crash in Ira
Douglas Tanner, 54, of Sterling, has been arrested and charged with DWI and other vehicle and traffic violations following a motorcycle accident in the Town of Ira. The incident, which occurred on the evening of ... more
Pennsylvania man assaults person during domestic incident at Cayuga County hotel
The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office has reported the arrest of a Pennsylvania man following a domestic disturbance at a hotel in Fair Haven. The incident occurred on the night of November 4, when sheriff's deputies ... more
Cayuga County man charged with DWI after rollover crash in Sterling
The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after a DWI accident in the area of Route 104A in the town of Sterling. It happened September 30, according to the sheriff's office, who provided ... more
Sterling Renaissance Festival vendor known as the ‘Pickle Man’ says he was unjustly terminated
Matthew Gordon, a popular vendor at the Sterling Renaissance Festival known as the "Pickle Man," alleges he was unjustly terminated due to discrimination against him and his service dog. Gordon, a veteran who suffers from ... more
Sheriff: Cayuga County man attacked ex-girlfriend, then hid in closet to avoid arrest
Deputies arrested a Sterling resident following a dispute and attack that happened late last week. Trevor Anthony, 29, is accused of attacking a woman identified as his ex-girlfriend. She sustained minor injuries, but deputies said ... more
Cayuga County Legislature May 2023 Meeting (webcast)
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, Macedon, Seneca Falls, Union Springs, Sterling, and Fair Haven among waterfront grant winners
Several communities across the region will see state funding for waterfront projects in 2023. The town of Macedon will receive $150,000 for enhancements to Gravino Park. The town of Seneca Falls will see $59,000 to ... more
Sterling Renaissance Festival hit with $5K fine for food safety violations: Pattern of issues observed over last three seasons
Bad news for the Sterling Renaissance Festival. Health officials in Cayuga County have fined organizers $5,000 for numerous food safety violations. The Citizen reported Tuesday that health inspectors found numerous sanitary code violations over the ... more
Crash on Schoolcraft Rd. in Sterling leads to DWI arrest
State police arrested a Sterling resident following an accident on Schoolcraft Road over the weekend. On Saturday, November 10th David Raham, age 56, was charged with DWI, aggravated DWI, and other traffic violations. No injuries ... more
One airlifted from serious crash in northern Cayuga County
Part of State Route 104 was shut down during the late-night hours on Thursday for a serious crash. It happened near the intersection of Route 104 and State Barn Road, according to transportation officials. The ... more
One airlifted, witnesses sought as investigation continues into Cayuga County crash
At least one person was airlifted from the scene of a serious crash in the town of Sterling Saturday afternoon. First responders were called to the intersection between Routes 38 and 104 in Cayuga County ... more
Cayuga County seeks funds for park infrastructure improvements
The Cayuga County Legislature plans to apply for money through the New York State Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) process to make infrastructure improvements at three county parks. What improvements will be made at Emerson Park? ... more
INSIDE THE FLX: Aileen McNabb-Coleman, Cayuga County Legislature; no gas tax cap, but a heating fuel cap, the future of economic development, and money for parks (podcast)
In this episode, we talk with District 6 Legislature Aileen McNabb-Coleman. The legislature decided against a gas tax cap but will cap the tax on home heating fuel. It appears the Cayuga County Chamber of ... more
Cayuga County: Over $2 million in state grants awarded to preserve area farmland
Two Cayuga County farms were awarded over $2 million in grants as part of New York's farmland protection grants program. New York Agricultural Land Trust was awarded over $1.3 million to preserve 477 acres of ... more
Body found by fisherman at Blind Sodus Bay: Troopers ask for public’s help
New York State Police are investigating after a body was found in Blind Sodus Bay in the town of Wolcott. During the afternoon hours on Thursday troopers responded to the area of Ingersoll Drive after ... more
Cayuga County winery wins at Syracuse Area Music Awards
Cayuga County's Colloca Estate Winery won an award at the Syracuse Area Music Awards (SAMMYs) this past Friday. The SAMMYs took place March 3 and 4, 2022 at the Palace Theatre in Syracuse, according to ... more
Disabled vehicle leads to arrest in Sterling
Police report the arrest of an underage motorist. According to a news release, State Police in Auburn arrested a juvenile who’s information will be kept confidential for driving while intoxicated. Troopers responded to a disabled ... more
Sterling woman arrested following identity theft claim
State Police in Auburn arrested a Sterling woman in connection with an identity theft complaint. On December 13, 2021, at approximately 9:40 a.m., troopers out of SP Auburn arrested Crystal A. Sanders, age 43, of ... more
