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Varick woman charged with child endangerment after incident involving teens
Deputies report the arrest of a Varick resident following a domestic incident. According to a news release, Shelby Thorpe, 25, of Varick was charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child and ... more
Varick man charged following traffic stop
Police say a Varick man was ticketed following a traffic stop. According to a news release, the Seneca Falls Police Department charged Corey M. Jensen, 44, of Varick with aggravated unlicensed operation. Jensen was initially ... more
One airlifted from scene of rollover crash in Varick
First responders were called to a rollover crash in the town of Varick on State Route 96A Tuesday. The call came in around 10 a.m., according to the Cayuga-Seneca Fire Wire. Varick Fire Department and ... more
Deputies: Romulus man violates sex offender registry rules
Police say a Romulus man was in violation of the Sex Offender Registry Act. According to a news release, the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office arrested Joseph F. Greene, 40, of Romulus for failure to mail ... more
Varick to consider short-term vacation rental regulations
The town of Varick is considering a local law that would regulate short-term vacation rentals. The Finger Lakes Times reports the town board will hold a public hearing on the proposed law May 3 at ... more
State police: Varick man charged with DWI after Fayette crash
State police arrested a Seneca County resident following a crash on Route 326 in Fayette. According to a news release, Marilyn Weaver, 21, of Varick was arrested for driving while intoxicated and issued additional traffic ... more
Deputies: Driver charged with DWI after being airlifted from Varick crash, investigation continues
Deputies say a driver has been charged with driving under the influence after being airlifted from a serious one-car crash in Varick this week. The Seneca County Sheriff's Office reports that on February 23 deputies ... more
Fajans-Turner joins race for NY-22, seventh Democrat seeking nomination
Another Democrat has joined the race for New York's newly-redrawn 22nd Congressional District. Vanessa Fajans-Turner, a Democrat from Ithaca, is running for congress in the district that includes Geneva and the majority of Seneca County, ... more
State, Varick town officials agree to disagree on water, sewer finance management after audit
A recent audit by the state Comptroller's Office was critical of the Town of Varick for the way it manages water and sewer finances. Town officials did not effectively manage most aspects of the water ... more
Deputies give update on fatal multi-vehicle wreck in Seneca County that killed longtime teacher
The Seneca County Sheriff's Office has provided more information on the fatal crash that claimed the life of a longtime South Seneca Central School District educator. According to a news release, deputies responded to the ... more
Romulus woman faces criminal obstruction of breathing, harassment after domestic incident in Varick
Sheriff Luce reports that on Saturday January 8th at around 3:00 PM Deputies responded to a residence in the Town of Varick for a Domestic incident that was reported to have occurred earlier in the ... more
Syracuse man faces several charges after pursuit through multiple Seneca County towns
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Friday, January 7 around 6:20 a.m., deputies arrested a 34-year-old Syracuse man. Shane D. Delello, 34, led deputies on a pursuit after deputies attempted a traffic stop ... more
FLX WEEKLY: Seneca County United Way in-studio & Festival of Lights in Clifton Springs (podcast)
Karen Burcroff & Sarah Smolinski are in-studio to talk about all of the important programs the Seneca County United Way offers to serve the community. Karen & Sarah join Sydney Radka and Jim Sinicropi to ... more
Boil water advisory lifted in Seneca County
The boil water advisory instituted after a water main break in Seneca Falls has been lifted. Health officials said that the order, which had been enacted for the Town of Seneca Falls Water District, Fayette ... more
Ithaca man airlifted after serious head-on crash in Seneca County
The Seneca County Sheriff's Office reports they responded to a serious crash in Varick around 6:52 a.m. on October 29. A vehicle operated by Christopher Bilyk, 36, of Ithaca was headed south on Route 96 ... more
WEB SERIES: History of agriculture, wine, and tourism in Edith Ford Memorial Library Roundtable (watch)
Throughout the last year FingerLakes1.com partnered with the Edith B. Ford Memorial Library located in Ovid, New York to host a series of roundtable discussions on the history and role of Seneca County in agriculture, ... more
Deer Haven Park wagon tours will be held Saturday, Oct. 23
Deer Haven Park will hold two wagon tours for the second year in a row, for one day only. Tours will run Saturday, Oct. 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and then again from ... more
Class action lawsuit takes aim at DOCCS, Five Points for failing inmates with mobility issues
Five Points Correctional Facility is being taken to court in a class action lawsuit, according to an announcement from two nonprofit organizations. Disability Rights Advocates and Prisoners’ Legal Services of New York filed a suit ... more
Varick Democratic Party nominee for Town Board declines nomination
Cynthia Lont and Tyler Franzen were both dominated by the Varick Democratic Party as candidates for seats on the Town Board. Lont declined her nomination. The Democratic Committee needs to find another candidate by July ... more
