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New Deal projects remain in use across Steuben County

Schools, bridges and other facilities built through New Deal programs remain in use across Steuben County nearly a century later, according to The Spectator. Surviving projects include the Painted Post post office, Corning’s Bridge Street ... more
Steuben County seals time capsule until 2087

Steuben County sealed a time capsule during its America 250 celebration in Bath for an opening on Sept. 17, 2087, according to WETM. The capsule contains letters from legislators and schoolchildren, along with newspapers documenting ... more
Sonora Road bridge in Bath to close for nine-week reconstruction

A bridge on Sonora Road in the town of Bath will close to through traffic beginning Tuesday, Sept. 8, as Steuben County crews undertake a complete reconstruction expected to last about nine weeks. The closure ... more
Bath police crackdown results in arrests, traffic tickets and drug charges

A high-visibility enforcement detail in the village of Bath led to dozens of traffic stops, multiple arrests and a narcotics investigation as local and county law enforcement stepped up patrols Friday. The Bath Police Department ... more
Four parents charged after Bath police respond to juvenile robbery report, large street fight

Four parents and guardians were charged with endangering the welfare of a child after Bath police said juveniles connected to an earlier robbery investigation were later found involved in a large street fight while unsupervised ... more
Bath man charged after police say he menaced victim with switchblade

A Bath man was charged with a felony weapons offense Sunday after police said he threatened another man with a knife on Liberty Street. Trenton Z. Storms, 26, of Bath, was charged with second-degree menacing, ... more
Two women charged after Bath police investigate report of meth use near bus stop

Two women were arrested after Bath police responded to a report of people smoking methamphetamine near a bus stop Friday, leading officers to drug paraphernalia and what police described as a large quantity of individually ... more
Bath man charged with felony after violating stay-away order, police say

A Bath man was arrested Friday after police said he violated a full stay-away order of protection by going to the victim’s residence during a reported domestic incident. Andrew R. Beers, 45, of Bath, was ... more
Juvenile fight in Bath draws large crowd, police response

Bath police are investigating a large fight involving juveniles that drew a crowd and prompted a significant police response Thursday night. Officers encountered the fight around 9:30 p.m. Sept. 4 in the area of Buell ... more
Bath woman charged after police say she tried to stab two people with gardening tool

A Bath woman was arrested after police said she tried to stab two people with a gardening tool during a disturbance last month. Taylor Moore, 20, was charged with second-degree assault with intent to cause ... more
Bath man charged with failing to register as sex offender

A Bath man was arrested Sunday after police said he registered an address where he wasn't actually living, according to the Village of Bath Police Department. Allen J. Horton, 41, was charged with failure to ... more
Bath law enforcement range dedicated to retired Sgt. Les Brown

A regional firearms training facility in Bath has been named for retired village police Sgt. Les Brown, honoring his two decades of work building and overseeing the range. Members of the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office, ... more
Bath woman charged with misusing food stamps

A Bath woman faces misdemeanor charges after investigators accused her of stealing services from the Steuben County Department of Social Services over a roughly one-month period. Steuben County sheriff’s deputies arrested 27-year-old Jessica L. Kennedy ... more
Bath man charged with assault after striking police officer

A Bath man faces felony assault charges after police said he struck an officer while being released on an appearance ticket. Jonathan M. Sick, 24, of Bath, was initially charged with public lewdness, a class ... more
Bath man charged with stalking after repeatedly going to victim’s home

A Bath man was charged with stalking after police said he repeatedly went to another person’s home despite being told not to return, causing the person to become fearful. Randy Burdick, 47, was arrested at ... more
Bath man charged after two break-ins at convenience store

A Bath man faces felony charges after police said he was connected to two separate break-ins at the same village convenience store less than a week apart. Ezra S. Wensel, 25, was arrested early Sunday ... more
Hornell Fire Department receives $20,000 grant for new training equipment

Hornell firefighters have new training equipment funded by a $20,000 Bethesda Foundation grant. The grant paid for adult and baby mannequins and simulation monitoring technology for local emergency training ... more
Bath man indicted on 14 felony child pornography charges

A Bath man has been indicted on 14 felony charges after investigators said they found child pornography in his possession during an investigation that began with a confrontation involving social media personalities. Joseph R. Lawrence, ... more
Bath teen charged with felonies after false report of armed man prompts police response

A 13-year-old Bath resident has been charged with two felonies after police said he made a false 911 report claiming an armed man was threatening to shoot people at a village residence. Bath police, the ... more


