PRIMARY RESULTS: Crane, Hilkert advance in SF, while MacBride leads over Ritts
Republicans Wendy Crane and Kenneth Hilkert finished first and second in Tuesday’s five-way race for two Seneca Falls Town Council nominations, early results show. Crane led with 241 votes, followed by Hilkert with 189. Mason ... more
Livingston County appoints first-ever compliance officer
Livingston County has appointed Christine Studioso as its first compliance officer, marking a significant step in strengthening regulatory oversight across local government. The Board of Supervisors announced Studioso’s appointment Monday. In her new role, she ... more
Avon sinkhole forces emergency response, long repairs ahead
A massive sinkhole on Sackett Road in Avon, New York, has prompted a state of emergency following intense storms earlier this week, according to WHAM. Local officials say the road collapse mirrors similar damage from ... more
Keshequa senior wins Livingston County ‘I Voted’ sticker design contest
The Livingston County Board of Elections has announced Madeline Strain, a senior at Keshequa Central School, as the winner of its 2025 “I Voted” sticker design contest. Strain’s patriotic artwork, featuring a bald eagle set ... more
FLCC inducts 173 students into Phi Theta Kappa honor society for 2024-25
Finger Lakes Community College welcomed 173 students into its chapter of Phi Theta Kappa during the 2024-25 academic year, celebrating their academic excellence and commitment to leadership and service. Phi Theta Kappa is the national ... more
Livingston County Probation becomes national model for teen suicide prevention
In a quiet probation office tucked in the Finger Lakes region, a revolutionary digital tool is helping save lives. Livingston County Probation is at the forefront of juvenile suicide prevention thanks to its successful use ... more
New director takes helm at Finger Lakes Wine Alliance
Amy Navor has been named the new executive director of the Finger Lakes Wine Alliance, the group announced, according to the Finger Lakes Times. She replaces Kyle Anne Pallischeck, who is transitioning to a leadership ... more
Livingston County earns national award for budget excellence
Livingston County has received national recognition for its commitment to financial transparency and accountability. On June 12, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) awarded the county its 2025 Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. This marks the ... more
Driver killed in Genesee County manure truck rollover
A 62-year-old LeRoy man died Wednesday after his manure truck overturned during a tight turn in Elba, according to the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office. The crash occurred on Watson Road just after the driver, Joseph ... more
Livingston County to repair over 50 miles of roads in 2025
The Livingston County Highway Department will launch a sweeping series of road and bridge projects this summer, aiming to improve more than 50 miles of infrastructure across the county. The 2025 plan includes 18.5 miles ... more
Cyclists ride for diabetes research in Finger Lakes
Hundreds of riders pedaled through the scenic Finger Lakes on Saturday during the American Diabetes Association’s 2025 Tour de Cure, according to WHAM. The event, held at Stokoe Farms in Wheatland, raised funds for diabetes ... more
Reliant Credit Union awards $25,000 in student scholarships
Reliant Credit Union has awarded $25,000 in scholarships to 16 students through its 2025 Donald K. Rhine Scholarship program, continuing its tradition of recognizing young members who exemplify service and leadership. The scholarship, named after ... more
Livingston County appoints new deputy director of emergency management
The Livingston County Board of Supervisors has named Joseph Bordeau as the new deputy director of the Office of Emergency Management, bringing public health and emergency response experience to the role. Bordeau previously served as ... more
5 hidden spring escapes in the Finger Lakes
While the Finger Lakes often attract crowds come spring, a few quieter towns offer a more peaceful escape. Spots like Aurora, Geneva, and Hammondsport blend lakeside charm with rich history and boutique experiences. Aurora enchants ... more
Where the trails still speak: Walking native paths in the Finger Lakes
In the Finger Lakes, history doesn't just live in museums; it grows underfoot. From the wooded corridors of Watkins Glen to the quiet meadows around Hemlock Lake, the trails of Western and Central New York ... more
Audit finds fire department failed to oversee finances
A new audit has found that the Caledonia Volunteer Fire Department failed to address long-standing weaknesses in its financial oversight, raising concerns about mismanagement and potential misuse of funds. The report, released in May by ... more
Frost advisory issued in Finger Lakes as temperatures drop
Residents in the Finger Lakes region should prepare for potentially damaging frost as temperatures are expected to fall into the low 30s early Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory covering ... more
Inmate indicted for deadly attack at Groveland prison
A Sonyea man has been indicted for second-degree murder after an inmate was killed last fall at Groveland Correctional Facility, according to the Livingston County DA’s Office. The October 26 incident left 36-year-old Rashawn Belle ... more
Livingston County to unveil veteran mindfulness trail on May 27
A new trail designed to support and honor veterans will officially open on Tuesday, May 27, as the Livingston County Veteran Services Agency hosts a ribbon cutting ceremony at Al Lorenz Park at 3 p.m ... more
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