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Breakdown, predictions for Lowville vs. Little Falls in Class B baseball final
Syracuse, N.Y. — The Little Falls baseball team may be new to Class B, but they’re not new to the championship round. The Mounties won the Class C title last season while Lowville was bounced in the early rounds of the Class B tournament. This spring, the Red...
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...
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...
Deer take numbers were down in 2023
One year we decided to put an antler minimum on bucks at our hunting camp. It was six points or better. It seemed like a good idea, and I was all for it. Let the young bucks go, and down the line maybe we’d get some monsters. How long...
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!
St. Anthony & St. Agnes Church to hold festival honoring patron saint
UTICA — St. Anthony and St. Agnes Church, 422 Tilden Ave. in Utica, will host its annual festival in honor of patron St. Anthony of Padua from Friday, June 7 through Sunday, June 9. The festival will be open from 5 to 10 p.m. on the 7th and 8th, and 8 a.m. to noon on the 9th.
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.
Walk for ALS at Schuyler Commons on June 1
UTICA — The public is invited to join the residents of Schuyler Commons for a short walk for ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 1, with the walk stepping off at 10 a.m. at the Schuyler Commons clubhouse at 1776 Independence Square, off of Trenton Road, Utica.
Oriskany, Camden, Little Falls, Mount Markham all advance to Section III baseball title games
The top-seeded Oriskany baseball moved on to the Section III Class D title game with a huge first inning on offense and a combined one-hitter for the pitching staff in a 14-3 win over Poland on Saturday at Murnane Field in Utica. After Poland had scored once in the top...
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...
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