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Top Stories, June 20, 2022

Weekly Report From Steuben Co Public Health: 

Things are looking even better than last week! There were 112 new COVID cases reported since last Monday, Steuben has dropped back down to the low COVID community level, and none of our COVID positive individuals are in the hospital due to their COVID status.  One of the best ways to protect yourself and your loved ones is by staying up to date on your COVID vaccines. Our next clinic is scheduled for next Tuesday, June 28 from 2 - 5 pm. Call 607-664-2438 to schedule your shot today. We are currently offering vaccines for ages 5 and older.

 

Interested In A Job At The County Jail?

There are job openings for 10 corrections officers at the Steuben County Jail.   Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard tells us that pay starts in the low $40,000 a year range, and previous experience is a must.  To apply, you have to take a civil service exam from the county. 

 

The Feds Are In Town For Training

Today is the first day of the three week long, FBI training of Western New York law enforcement officials.  It’s called the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Training.  According to officials, that training began at 9am this morning in Bath.   

 

Recycling Electronics At The Local Level

There’s a study out, that says many Americans don’t recycle their electronics.  According to PCMag.com writer Eric Griffith, a study shows that 45% of Americans have never recycled electronics, and 37% of Americans have never even tried to.  It should be pointed out that here in Steuben County, you can recycle your electronics at the Steuben County Landfill and at the Erwin Transfer Station.  

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