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$20,104 Richer: Lucky Lotto Ticket Sold in Utica
UTICA, N.Y. -- The New York Lottery announced that a top-prize winning ticket was purchased in Utica. The ticket was for the May 1 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing. The winning numbers were 12, 18, 25, 26 and 38. The winning ticket, valued at $20,104.50, was purchased at Karl's Market at...
Father in Word of Life murder released from state prison
NEW HARTFORD — The father of the teenager that was killed at the Word of Life Church in 2015 has been released from state prison after serving seven years of a 10 year sentence, according to the New York State Department of Corrections. Bruce Leonard, now age 73, was...
Prospect Free Library to host crime author
PROSPECT — James Greiner, author of several books about crimes in Herkimer County, will speak at the Prospect Free Library, 116 Upper State St., at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 18. Greiner will discuss “The Hoyt-Willis Murder Mystery in Herkimer County” “A Woman Condemned: The Tragic Case of Anna Antonio”.
GUEST COLUMN: Rome Health Foundation mourns passing of benefactor; hails enduring legacy at hospital
It is with profound sadness that the Rome Health Foundation acknowledges the passing of Charles Kaplan, a revered community developer, philanthropist and hospital benefactor whose generosity left an indelible mark on our organization and the community at large. Affectionately known as Chuck, he was the embodiment of family and community.
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