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Arkport Summerfest marks 40 years running this weekend
Arkport Summerfest returns July 10 through 12 with a full weekend of events. This year's celebration marks the festival's 40th year and the nation's 250th birthday ... more
HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Lyons’ LeBrecht, Gananda’s Vogt hit 1,000-point mark; Marcus Whitman girls outlast Mynderse in OT
The second day of sectional play got underway Tuesday night with a full slate across the Wayne-Finger Lakes, as nearly a dozen teams advanced to the next round. Two Wayne County seniors also reached a ... more
Audit flags recordkeeping failures at Steuben fire department
An audit found serious problems with how the Arkport Joint Fire District tracked and reported its finances, raising concerns about oversight and accountability. State Comptroller auditors said the district’s current and former treasurers failed to ... more
HS SPORTS REPORT: Williamson girls soccer repeats as sectional champions; Lyons, Bloomfield girls volleyball advance to semifinals
Rain and wind swept through the Wayne-Finger Lakes on Halloween night, but the weather did not slow down the high school fall sports action. In Newark, Williamson and Gananda/Marion girls soccer battled to a scoreless ... more
HS SPORTS REPORT: Mynderse and Naples boys soccer, Bloomfield girls volleyball improve to 7-0
Thursday night featured a lighter slate of Wayne-Finger Lakes action, but several matchups still stood out. Mynderse and Naples boys soccer, as well as Bloomfield girls volleyball, extended their dominant starts, each improving to 7-0 ... more
Arkport rejects Hornell police offer over cost
Arkport’s village board unanimously declined a $53,000 proposal from the City of Hornell for limited police coverage, citing affordability, according to the Hornell Evening Tribune. The deal would have provided about 12 hours of weekly ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 29 scoreboard
Top-seeded Bloomfield dominated on the diamond to advance to the Class C1 Softball Final behind Ashlyn Wright’s 16-strikeout, one-hit performance. Lyons softball fell to Warsaw, closing out a stellar 20-win season. On the baseball side, ... more
Hurlbut St. bridge to close for repairs in Steuben County
The Hurlbut Street bridge in Arkport and Hornellsville will be closed from July 22 to July 25 for repairs. Located over Marsh Ditch between State Route 36 and Davenport Street, the bridge will undergo surface ... more
Social media posts sends Arkport school into lockdown
A social media threat led to a lockdown and the arrest of a 13-year-old student at Arkport Central School on Thursday. Superintendent Jesse Harper reported that after being alerted to a potential threat, the school ... more
Arkport man to crew chief for Jimmie Johnson at Daytona 500
Jason Burdett, an Arkport native, is set to make a significant mark in NASCAR as he prepares to serve as crew chief for racing legend Jimmie Johnson in the upcoming Daytona 500. This journey from ... more
HP Hood announces expansion of Arkport facility to boost production
HP Hood, a leading dairy company, is set to expand its Arkport manufacturing facility to cater to the growing demand for its popular Heluva Good! dips. The expansion will include a 2,400-square-foot addition to the ... more
Arkport man accused of violating court order, threatening person with a gun in Steuben County
The Steuben County Sheriff's Office arrested an Arkport man after a person was threatened with a gun. Anthony Carpenter, 26, was arrested after deputies responded to a report of an individual threatening another person with ... more
Troopers: Arkport resident had billy club at convenience store
Troopers arrested a Arkport resident following an investigation at Michael John's Mini Mart in Hornellsville. State police say Skyla OQuinn, 42, was found to have an active warrant out of Dansville during the investigation. Police ... more
Hornell man charged with DWI after speeding through Arkport
State police arrested a Hornell man for DWI after being stopped for speeding in the village of Arkport. According to troopers the arrest took place on Saturday, June 3 on State Route 36 in the ... more
Arkport man held without bail for criminal impersonation, falsifying business records
A 36-year-old Arkport man, identified as David W. Dale, has been arrested by state police on charges of falsifying business records and criminal impersonation stemming from an incident that occurred on March 1. During a ... more
Troopers: Arkport woman choked victim with intent to cause serious injury
Deputies arrested an Arkport resident on Friday following an assault investigation that began in Hornellsville. Caitlin Jones, 34, is accused of choking a person with the intent to cause serious injury to them. She was ... more
Steuben duo arrested on weapons, drug charges
Authorities say two Steuben County residents have been arrested after being found with drugs and an illegal weapon. Riley Halbert, age 23, of Arkprot, and Amber Zeh, are both accused of possessing illegal weapons and ... more
Deputies: Steuben man arrested after larceny investigation, accused of stealing $3,000 worth of property
Deputies arrested a 51-year-old Arkport man following a larceny investigation in Steuben County. Erik Briggs, age 51, is accused of stealing property from another person. That property was valued at more than $3,000. It's further ... more
Steuben County woman arrested for DWAI drugs
Police took an Arkport woman into custody on a bench warrant. According to a news release, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Caitlin S. Jones, 33, of Arkport for driving while ability impaired by drugs ... more
