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Ilion Receives Financial Assistance for Water Infrastructure Improvements
ILION, N.Y. -- The Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors approved $3 million in financial assistance for Phase II of the water infrastructure improvement project in Ilion. The approval "authorizes municipal access to low-cost financing and previously announced grants to get shovels in the ground for critical water and sewer...
Lengthy title drought ends in Section III's Class AA baseball final
SYRACUSE — Whitesboro's chance to end a five-year Section III baseball championship drought continues after a longer streak ended Sunday at Onondaga Community College. West Genesee's top-seeded Wildcats defeated No. 3 Whitesboro's Warriors 2-1 in the section's first Class AA final under the six-class alignment. While Whitesboro had won four Class A crowns...
Mass. teens named co-valedictorians at New York school
“It was nice for my parents to not have to clap for one person, feel a little bad for the other.”. Identical twins from Southborough, Massachusetts, now have more in common than just their DNA, college, sport of choice and major (which might seem impossible). Chloe and Olivia Chiota graduated...
Section III softball semifinal wins for Whitesboro, Camden, New Hartford, Notre Dame
Addison Cook struck out 11 and the Whitesboro offense had 13 hits in a 10-4 win over Fayetteville-Manlius in the Section III Class AA semifinals on Sunday at Carrier Park Field East in East Syracuse. Cook allowed 14 hits and four earned runs for the top-seeded Warriors. At the plate,...
Route 28 Back Open in Mohawk
MOHAWK, N.Y. -- Route 28 is now open to drivers between Jordanville and Hammond roads in Mohawk following recent road improvements. The State Department of Transportation reopened the road late yesterday. Today, however, they will be painting stripes on the bridge over Fulmer Creek, so drivers should be mindful of...
New billboard proclaims Upstate NY village as the real birthplace of basketball
A new billboard proclaims a village in Upstate New York is the real birthplace of basketball. Dr. James Naismith has long been credited as inventing the game of basketball in December 1891 at a YMCA International Training School gym in Springfield, Massachusetts. Springfield is now the site of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame where hoops legends like Michael Jordan, Bill Russell and Kobe Bryant are enshrined.
Eyewitness Sports Scoreboard for Friday, May 24
After two months of playing, the local high school sports have made it to the sectional final four! Is your school playing to the final weekend of sectional play? Find out on Friday’s edition of the Eyewitness Sports Scoreboard! We have all the sectional playoff action from baseball, softball and lacrosse, plus Herkimer softball’s chance at a national championship, because we are committed to bringing you the Local Sports, Stats and Scores That Matter to you and all of Central New York!
2-Car Crash Sends 4 to the Hospital
TOWN OF SCHUYLER, N.Y. -- Four people were sent to the hospital following a two-car rollover crash in the Town of Schuyler on Tuesday evening. Rescue crews were called shortly before 7:30 p.m. One of the cars rolled over. Of the four injured, authorities said one of them was a...
Deposit-Hancock Softball Wins Third Straight Section IV Class D Title
The Eagles would claim their third straight Section IV Class D championship by shutting out Richfield Springs/ODY in a 7-0 final. Addison Makowski would throw 14 strikeouts in the win. Deposit-Hancock now advances to the state tournament where they will face the winner out of Section IX at Bagsai on...
Columbia claims regional final of D-I flag football
Fresh of claiming the first-ever Section II, Division I girls flag football championship on Wednesday, Columbia went right back to work on Saturday, blanking Section IV's Corning-Painting Painted Post, 12-0, in the regional final of the state tournament.
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