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Wayne County HR Director appointment delayed amid divided vote
A divided Wayne County Board of Supervisors voted to postpone the appointment of a new Human Resource Director after a motion to delay the decision narrowly passed during their December meeting. Brian Sams had been ... more
Yates County Legislature hears concern about ambulance service funding and taxation
At the Yates County Legislature's final meeting of 2024, officials tackled key financial audits, addressed ongoing ambulance service funding concerns, and reflected on the past year while preparing for 2025. During public comment, Paul Moberg, ... more
Greenidge seeks delay in DEC hearing to appeal ruling
Greenidge Generation has requested a delay in a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) hearing to appeal a recent ruling by Judge Vincent Dinolfo. The ruling upheld the DEC's authority to deny air ... more
Mild, wet weather expected for FLX and CNY through New Year’s
Travelers in the Finger Lakes and Central New York regions can expect unseasonably warm temperatures and periods of rain as they head into the final days of 2024 and the start of the new year ... more
New York passes law to regulate AI use in state agencies
New York state agencies must now monitor and regulate their use of generative artificial intelligence under a new law signed by Governor Kathy Hochul. The legislation aims to ensure transparency, protect public sector jobs, and ... more
Finger Lakes Federal Credit Union named among America’s best
Finger Lakes Federal Credit Union has been recognized as one of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2025 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. The ranking evaluated over 9,000 financial institutions based on customer ... more
Documentary on migrant struggles screens in Canandaigua
A special screening of “Running to Stand Still: Migrants Search for Hope in the Promised Land” will take place on Jan. 7 at Wood Library in Canandaigua. Hosted by Worldwide Documentaries and Called to Care, ... more
Geneva police continue investigating after burglary at Hernandez Mexican Store
Geneva police are continuing their investigation into a burglary at the Hernandez Mexican Store on Exchange Street, where a suspect smashed the glass door with a brick and stole over $1,700 from the cash register ... more
Just days left before NY’s minimum wage goes up 50 cents: What will new minimum wage be?
New York’s minimum wage will increase by 50 cents on January 1, 2025, raising it to $15.50 in upstate areas and $16.50 in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester. Tipped workers will also see ... more
Holiday celebration supports historic preservation in Fayette
The Fayette Historical Society will host its third annual Holiday Happening & Historic Christmas Ball on Sunday from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the Fayette Fire Hall. The festive fundraiser will feature food from Simply ... more
Man arrested after dramatic pursuit in Cayuga County
A man wanted on multiple warrants led law enforcement on a tense pursuit involving a vehicle, foot chase, and drone search before being taken into custody last week in Cayuga County. Justin T. Jones, 39, ... more
